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CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Lafayette clients, delivered remotely
Lafayette business owners in Contra Costa County, California, work with Brent Tucker, CPA, on tax returns and taxes planned through the year. ZIP code 94549 holds 86 real estate firms with paid employees, says Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023.
Sound familiar?
You want numbers you can act on during the year.
Current statements show how each month performed while there is still time to respond, not months later.
22% of the 2022 tax returns filed from the ZIP code 94549 that serves Lafayette reported business or professional income (IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Lafayette).
You own an S corporation or a partnership.
The business return and each owner’s return depend on each other. Preparing them together keeps the figures consistent.
20% of the 2022 tax returns filed from the ZIP code 94549 that serves Lafayette reported partnership or S corporation income (IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Lafayette).
You want a clearer picture of each property.
Books kept property by property show what each one earns and costs — and carry straight through to your return.
16% of the 2022 tax returns filed from the ZIP code 94549 that serves Lafayette reported rental or royalty income (the property may be anywhere, and royalties are included) (IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Lafayette).
Last year’s tax bill came as a surprise.
Planning through the year gives you a view of where the year is heading before it ends, while there are still choices to make.
Your situation isn’t on this list? Tell us about it — every engagement starts with a conversation.
Services and starting prices.
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Monthly Accounting
From $400/moTransaction categorization, account reconciliations, financial statements and regular accounting support.
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Tax Preparation
From $300Individual returns (federal and one state) from $300; business returns from $750.
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Accounting + Tax + Planning
From $900/moMonthly accounting and reporting, business and owner tax returns, proactive tax planning and year-round CPA access.
Founding Client Rate: $825/month for your first 12 months when you engage by March 31, 2027. Terms
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Law Firm Accounting
From $900/moFor solo attorneys and small law firms: monthly accounting, financial reporting, business and owner returns, tax planning and CPA consultation.
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.

Work directly with Brent.
Licensed CPA · 10+ years in public accounting · Member, AICPA and MICPA
You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
Brent Tucker is a CPA licensed in Michigan and serves clients in other states under applicable CPA mobility provisions.
More about BrentLafayette at a glance
1,069
business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP code 94549 that serves Lafayette
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
13,470
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP code 94549 that serves Lafayette
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Lafayette
33
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 94549 that serves Lafayette
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
49
physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 94549 that serves Lafayette
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside Lafayette, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than Lafayette itself.
Tax offices in Lafayette
Contra Costa County Assessor
County property assessment.
Phone 925-313-7400
Contra Costa County Treasurer-Tax Collector
County property tax collection.
Phone (925) 608-9500
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax)
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 800-852-5711
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Oakland
Federal tax help in person.
1301 Clay St., Suite 160S, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone (510) 907-5000
If you own a business or a property in Lafayette, California, these are the offices listed on this page. The Contra Costa County Assessor assesses property, and the Contra Costa County Treasurer-Tax Collector collects property tax.
The California Franchise Tax Board (income tax) is the state listing, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Oakland is an IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center. Brent Tucker, CPA, plans taxes through the year for Lafayette households and businesses.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Lafayette?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Lafayette and no local offices elsewhere; Brent works with clients remotely. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Can a remote CPA handle taxes and books for households and businesses in Lafayette?
Yes. You work directly with your CPA, and have someone to call when a decision comes up.
What does a CPA cost?
Starting prices. Your scope and price are agreed in writing before work begins.
Sources
- Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023: establishments with paid employees, by ZIP code.
- IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Lafayette.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Lafayette city, California.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files: which ZIP codes serve the place.
- IRS, “State government websites”: the state tax agency link.
GET STARTED
Let's talk about your numbers.
Tell us a little about your business or situation, and Brent will reply personally. No office visit needed — meetings are by phone or video, wherever you’re based.
Call 888-762-4370 · Email brent@brenttuckercpa.com · Prefer to pick a time? Book a consultation online