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CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Oakland clients, delivered remotely
Oakland households and businesses in California can reach Brent Tucker, CPA, by phone or video for tax returns and monthly books. The 16 ZIP codes that serve Oakland hold 1,009 restaurants with paid employees (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 16 ZIP codes that serve Oakland reported business or professional income (IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Oakland).
Tax time shouldn’t be the first look at the year.
When the books are kept current all year, the return starts from numbers that are already reconciled.
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.
7% of the 2022 tax returns filed from the 16 ZIP codes that serve Oakland 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 Oakland).
Properties held in partnerships or LLCs.
Coordinate the returns and reporting required for your properties and entities with your individual tax return.
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 BrentOakland at a glance
12,113
business establishments with paid employees in the 16 ZIP codes that serve Oakland
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
214,210
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the 16 ZIP codes that serve Oakland
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Oakland
387
law offices with paid employees in the 16 ZIP codes that serve Oakland
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
311
physician offices with paid employees in the 16 ZIP codes that serve Oakland
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
663
real estate firms with paid employees in the 16 ZIP codes that serve Oakland
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
1,009
restaurants with paid employees in the 16 ZIP codes that serve Oakland
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside Oakland, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than Oakland itself.
Tax offices in Oakland
City of Oakland Finance Department, Business Tax Office
City business tax and licenses.
250 Frank H Ogawa Plaza, Suite 1320, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone 510-238-3704
Alameda County Treasurer-Tax Collector
County property tax collection.
1221 Oak Street, Room 131, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone (510) 272-6800
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
Do you want numbers you can act on during the year? Brent keeps monthly books and tax planning running for Oakland business owners. Oakland is in Alameda County, California.
City of Oakland Finance Department, Business Tax Office is the city office for local taxes, and Alameda County Treasurer-Tax Collector collects property tax.
California Franchise Tax Board (income tax) is listed for the state, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Oakland for the federal level.
Those ZIP codes hold 12,113 business establishments, 663 real estate firms, 387 law offices and 311 physician offices with paid employees. IRS Statistics of Income counts 214,210 tax returns filed from those ZIP codes for tax year 2022.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Oakland?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Oakland 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 Oakland?
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 Oakland.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Oakland city, California.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files: which ZIP codes serve the place.
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