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CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Westlake clients, delivered remotely
Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, is served by ZIP code 44145, and Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 lists 76 real estate firms with paid workers in that ZIP code. Brent Tucker, CPA, prepares returns for Westlake households and businesses.
Sound familiar?
You own an S corporation or a partnership.
The business return and each owner’s return depend on each other. Preparing them together keeps the figures consistent.
11% of the 2022 tax returns filed from the ZIP code 44145 that serves Westlake reported partnership or S corporation income (IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022).
Last year’s tax bill came as a surprise.
Planning through the year gives you a view of where the year is heading before it ends, while there are still choices to make.
You are weighing a purchase, a hire or a change in your pay.
Talk it through before you commit, with the tax consequences in view.
The local tax
A city income tax is a local tax on income earned by residents, on work done in the city, or on business profit, and it is separate from the federal and state returns.
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 BrentWestlake at a glance
1,592
business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP code 44145 that serves Westlake
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
17,900
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP code 44145 that serves Westlake
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022
36
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 44145 that serves Westlake
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
100
physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP code 44145 that serves Westlake
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
76
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP code 44145 that serves Westlake
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
100
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP code 44145 that serves Westlake
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
Tax offices in Westlake
Cuyahoga County Treasury (Office of the County Treasurer)
County property tax collection.
2079 East Ninth Street, Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone 216-443-7400
Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer (county auditor functions)
County property assessment.
2079 East 9th Street, Cleveland, OH 44115
Phone (216) 443-7420
Ohio Department of Taxation (Business Tax, general business line)
State tax and revenue agency.
4485 Northland Ridge Blvd, Columbus, OH 43229
Phone (888) 405-4039
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Cleveland
Federal tax help in person.
1240 E. Ninth St., Cleveland, OH 44199
Phone (216) 415-3442
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, is where Westlake sits, and the county offices on this page are Cuyahoga County Treasury (Office of the County Treasurer), which collects property tax, and Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer (county auditor functions), which assesses property.
Ohio Department of Taxation (Business Tax, general business line) covers the state, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Cleveland covers the federal side.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 also counts 100 restaurants and 100 physician offices in ZIP code 44145.
If last year's tax bill came as a surprise, Brent Tucker, CPA, plans taxes through the year and prepares business and owner returns for Westlake business owners.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Westlake?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Westlake 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 Westlake?
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.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Westlake city, Ohio.
- 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