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CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Ithaca clients, delivered remotely
Tompkins County, New York, includes Ithaca, where ZIP codes 14850 and 14853 hold 1,661 business establishments with paid employees, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023. Brent Tucker, CPA, serves Ithaca business owners with tax returns and monthly books.
Sound familiar?
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.
Properties held in partnerships or LLCs.
Coordinate the returns and reporting required for your properties and entities with your individual tax return.
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.
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 BrentIthaca at a glance
1,661
business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP codes 14850 and 14853 that serve Ithaca
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
23,550
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP codes 14850 and 14853 that serve Ithaca
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Ithaca
37
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 14850 and 14853 that serve Ithaca
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
62
physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 14850 and 14853 that serve Ithaca
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
103
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP codes 14850 and 14853 that serve Ithaca
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
149
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 14850 and 14853 that serve Ithaca
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside Ithaca, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than Ithaca itself.
Tax offices in Ithaca
City of Ithaca Finance Department (City Chamberlain)
City business tax and licenses.
108 East Green Street City Hall, 1st Floor Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone 607-274-6580
Tompkins County Finance Department (Treasury)
County property tax collection.
125 East Court Street Old Jail Bldg. 2nd Floor Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone (607) 274-5545
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance - Sales tax telephone assistance (businesses)
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone (518) 485-2889
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Binghamton
Federal tax help in person.
15 Henry St., Binghamton, NY 13901
Phone (607) 721-0338
Which tax offices should an Ithaca household or business know? The City of Ithaca Finance Department (City Chamberlain) is the city office for local taxes, and the Tompkins County Finance Department (Treasury) collects property tax.
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance - Sales tax telephone assistance (businesses) is the state listing, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Binghamton is the federal one.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 149 restaurants and 103 real estate firms with paid employees in those ZIP codes. Brent plans taxes through the year and prepares individual and business returns for households and businesses in Ithaca.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Ithaca?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Ithaca 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 Ithaca?
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 Ithaca.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Ithaca city, New York.
- 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