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CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Poughkeepsie clients, delivered remotely
In Poughkeepsie, New York, Brent Tucker, CPA, covers returns, books and tax planning for households and businesses, by phone or video. Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 2,275 business establishments with paid employees in ZIP codes 12601 and 12603.
Sound familiar?
Living or working across the state line
Poughkeepsie is in Dutchess County, which borders Connecticut (U.S. Census Bureau county boundary files, 2023); about 1% of workers who live in Poughkeepsie work outside New York (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 BrentPoughkeepsie at a glance
2,275
business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12601 and 12603 that serve Poughkeepsie
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
41,490
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP codes 12601 and 12603 that serve Poughkeepsie
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Poughkeepsie
57
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12601 and 12603 that serve Poughkeepsie
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
85
physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12601 and 12603 that serve Poughkeepsie
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
85
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12601 and 12603 that serve Poughkeepsie
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
220
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 12601 and 12603 that serve Poughkeepsie
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside Poughkeepsie, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than Poughkeepsie itself.
Tax offices in Poughkeepsie
City of Poughkeepsie City Chamberlain
City business tax and licenses.
62 Civic Center Plaza City Hall - First Floor, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone 845-451-4276
Dutchess County Department of Finance
County property tax collection.
22 Market St., 4th Fl. Poughkeepsie NY 12601
Phone 845-486-2025
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 - Poughkeepsie
Federal tax help in person.
191 Main St., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone (845) 451-7101
Which offices apply in Poughkeepsie? The City of Poughkeepsie City Chamberlain is the city office for local taxes, and the Dutchess County Department of Finance collects property tax in Dutchess County, New York.
The state office is the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance - Sales tax telephone assistance (businesses), and the federal office is the IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Poughkeepsie.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 counts 57 law offices, 85 physician offices, 85 real estate firms and 220 restaurants with paid employees in ZIP codes 12601 and 12603.
Brent plans taxes through the year and prepares business and owner returns for businesses and households in Poughkeepsie.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Poughkeepsie?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie?
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 Poughkeepsie.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Poughkeepsie city, New York.
- 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