STATES · MISSISSIPPI
CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Meridian clients, delivered remotely
For business owners in Meridian, Mississippi, Brent Tucker, CPA, prepares tax returns and offers year-round CPA access. IRS Statistics of Income lists 22,840 tax returns filed from ZIP codes 39301, 39305 and 39307, which serve Meridian, for tax year 2022.
Sound familiar?
Living or working across the state line
Meridian is in Lauderdale County, which borders Alabama (U.S. Census Bureau county boundary files, 2023); about 3% of workers who live in Meridian work outside Mississippi (American Community Survey 2019–2023 estimate; includes work in any other state).
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
Prior-year tax returns, recent financial statements, access to your accounting software, and bank and card statements. Your previous accountant can provide copies of your records at your request, and Brent can coordinate that request with your permission.
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 BrentMeridian at a glance
1,510
business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP codes 39301, 39305 and 39307 that serve Meridian
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
22,840
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP codes 39301, 39305 and 39307 that serve Meridian
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Meridian
18
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 39301, 39305 and 39307 that serve Meridian
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
43
physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 39301, 39305 and 39307 that serve Meridian
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
44
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP codes 39301, 39305 and 39307 that serve Meridian
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
123
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 39301, 39305 and 39307 that serve Meridian
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside Meridian, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than Meridian itself.
Tax offices in Meridian
Lauderdale County Tax Collector
County property tax collection.
2600 Courthouse Blvd., Meridian, MS 39301
Phone 601.482.9786
Lauderdale County Tax Assessor
County property assessment.
2600 Courthouse Blvd., Meridian, MS 39301
Phone 601.482.9779
Mississippi Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
500 Clinton Center Drive, Clinton, MS 39056
Phone (601) 923-7700
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Columbus
Federal tax help in person.
2209 Fifth St. N., Columbus, MS 39705
Phone (662) 328-6957
Brent Tucker, CPA, prepares individual and business returns, keeps the books and offers year-round CPA access to Meridian households and businesses, all by phone or video.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 1,510 business establishments with paid employees in those ZIP codes, among them 123 restaurants, 44 real estate firms, 43 physician offices and 18 law offices.
In Lauderdale County, Mississippi, the Lauderdale County Tax Collector collects property tax and the Lauderdale County Tax Assessor assesses property. Mississippi Department of Revenue is the state's listing and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Columbus the federal listing.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Meridian?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Meridian 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 Meridian?
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 Meridian.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Meridian city, Mississippi.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files: which ZIP codes serve the place.
- U.S. Census Bureau county boundary files, 2023; U.S. Office of Management and Budget metropolitan area definitions, July 2023.
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