Tax preparation in Gainesville, GA

Gainesville (pop. 38,712) has 322 credentialed tax preparers — about 83.2 per 10,000 residents.

Credentialed preparers

322

80 CPAs · 13 EAs · 1 attorneys

Returns filed

62,470

IRS SOI, ZIP-level

Avg. AGI per return

$83,587

Avg. refund

$3,057

69% of returns get one

Self-employment share

20.9%

returns w/ Schedule C income

Use a paid preparer

57%

share of local returns

Free prep returns (VITA)

20

IRS-assisted filings

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Tax services in Gainesville

Filing stats by ZIP code

ZIPReturnsAvg AGIAvg RefundSelf-emp.Paid preparer
3050622,080$119,620$3,33019.4%52%
3050713,900$53,869$2,78721.8%61%
3050413,680$65,297$2,92422.0%59%
3050112,810$73,258$3,08821.3%58%

Credentialed preparers in Gainesville

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Source: IRS PTIN public data. Listing is informational, not an endorsement.

Name / FirmCredentialZIPPhone
Kc Tax & accounting ServOther30504(678) 971-1075
Tax MobileOther30507678-485-6964
Alexander, Almand & Bangs, LLPsiteCPA30501770-536-0511
Main Street Finance and Tax Service LlcOther305017705345371
DAVIDSON BOOKKEEPING & TAX SERVICEOther · AFSP305017705366041
NINAS INCOMETAX SERVICESOther30501(770) 654-1301
Premier Tax Advisors PCCPA30501-8546470-892-5710
Bison Tax PrepOther305077705392027
Rachel AlexanderOther30506(678) 993-3276
RADA Consulting SolutionssiteOther30506(770) 519-7900
Arendale Financial ServicesOther30506(425) 698-9413
Arendale Tax SolutionssiteCPA30506(404) 775-9443

FAQ

How many tax preparers are in Gainesville?

The IRS lists 322 credentialed tax preparers in Gainesville, GA — including 80 CPAs, 13 enrolled agents, and 1 tax attorneys.

What's the average tax refund in Gainesville?

Returns filed from Gainesville ZIP codes average a refund of $3,057, and roughly 69% of returns receive a refund.

Do I need a CPA or can I file myself?

If you have only W-2 income and take the standard deduction, quality software is usually enough. Self-employment income, multiple states, back taxes, or an IRS notice are where a CPA or EA earns their fee.

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