STATES · WASHINGTON
CPA, tax accountant and bookkeeping for Lakewood clients, delivered remotely
Lakewood, Washington, business owners and households can bring Brent Tucker, CPA, their tax returns and monthly books. ZIP codes 98498 and 98499, which serve Lakewood, hold 15 law offices with paid employees, per Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023.
Sound familiar?
Your return is no longer simple.
Investments, a rental property, a side business or income in another state. Brent prepares federal and any 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 BrentLakewood at a glance
1,603
business establishments with paid employees in the ZIP codes 98498 and 98499 that serve Lakewood
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
27,830
tax returns filed for tax year 2022 from the ZIP codes 98498 and 98499 that serve Lakewood
Source: IRS Statistics of Income, individual income tax statistics by ZIP code, tax year 2022; the ZIP codes extend beyond Lakewood
15
law offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 98498 and 98499 that serve Lakewood
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
27
physician offices with paid employees in the ZIP codes 98498 and 98499 that serve Lakewood
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
92
real estate firms with paid employees in the ZIP codes 98498 and 98499 that serve Lakewood
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
176
restaurants with paid employees in the ZIP codes 98498 and 98499 that serve Lakewood
Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023
These ZIP codes also cover areas outside Lakewood, so ZIP-area figures describe a wider area than Lakewood itself.
Tax offices in Lakewood
City of Lakewood Business Licensing
City business tax and licenses.
Phone 253-512-2261
Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer
County property tax collection and assessment.
2401 S 35th St Room 142 Tacoma WA, 98409-7498
Phone (253) 798-6111
Washington State Department of Revenue
State tax and revenue agency.
Phone 360-705-6705
IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Tacoma
Federal tax help in person.
1301 A Street Room 530, Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone (253) 428-3518
If you run a business in Lakewood, Washington, the Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer collects property tax and assesses property in Pierce County. The City of Lakewood Business Licensing is the city office for local taxes.
Washington State Department of Revenue is the state office, and IRS Taxpayer Assistance Center - Tacoma is the federal office.
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 also counts 92 real estate firms and 176 restaurants with paid employees in ZIP codes 98498 and 98499.
Brent plans taxes through the year and prepares business and owner returns for businesses and households in Lakewood.
Source: each office's official website, checked October 16, 2026.
Common questions.
Is there a Tucker CPA office in Lakewood?
No. Tucker CPA has no office in Lakewood 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 Lakewood?
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 Lakewood.
- American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (survey estimate for the place), for Lakewood city, Washington.
- 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