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CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Petoskey clients, delivered remotely
Petoskey business owners in Michigan can hand their tax returns and monthly books to Brent Tucker, CPA. IRS Statistics of Income shows 9,510 tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from ZIP code 49770, which serves Petoskey.
Sound familiar?
Your return is no longer simple.
Investments, a rental property, a side business or income in another state. Brent prepares your federal and state returns and tells you up front what affects the price.
Life changed this year.
A move, a new job, a home purchase, a growing family. Changes like these can affect your return, and they are worth discussing when it is prepared.
Switching accountants mid-year
The books can be picked up from the start of any month. Many businesses switch after year-end or after filing, and a mid-year switch works too.
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 BrentPetoskey at a glance
1,010
business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP code 49770 that serves Petoskey
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
9,510
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP code 49770 that serves Petoskey
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Petoskey
19
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 49770 that serves Petoskey
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
62
physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 49770 that serves Petoskey
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
38
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP code 49770 that serves Petoskey
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
59
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP code 49770 that serves Petoskey
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside Petoskey, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than Petoskey itself.
Tax offices in Petoskey
City of Petoskey Finance Department (Treasurer)
City business tax and licenses.
101 E. Lake St., Petoskey, MI 49770
Phone (231) 347-2500
Emmet County Treasurer
County property tax collection.
200 Division St., Suite 170, Petoskey, MI 49770
Phone (231) 348-1715
Michigan Department of Treasury
State tax and revenue agency.
430 W. Allegan Street, Lansing, MI 48922
Phone 517-636-6925
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Traverse City
Federal tax help in person.
2040 N. US 31 South, Traverse City, MI 49685
Phone (231) 932-2192
Property tax in Petoskey goes through the Emmet County Treasurer, in Emmet County, Michigan. Local taxes at the city level go through the City of Petoskey Finance Department (Treasurer).
The Michigan Department of Treasury covers the state, and the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Traverse City covers the federal government. ZIP code 49770 extends beyond Petoskey.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 1,010 business establishments, 62 physician offices, 59 restaurants and 38 real estate firms with paid employees in that ZIP code.
Brent plans taxes through the year and prepares business and owner returns for Petoskey households and businesses.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Petoskey?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Petoskey 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 Petoskey?
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 Petoskey.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Petoskey city, Michigan.
- 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