Millcreek Mall Complex
★★★★½ (7984 reviews)5800 Peach St, Erie, PA 16565
(814) 868-9000
Website: www.millcreekmall.net
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–9 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–8 PM"],"Saturday":["10 AM–9 PM"],"Sunday":["11 AM–6 PM"],"Thursday":["10 AM–9 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–9 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–9 PM"]}
Z’s Notary
★★★★★ (309 reviews)3024 Pine Ave, Erie, PA 16504
(814) 616-8999
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–7 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–7 PM"],"Saturday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–7 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–7 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–7 PM"]}
H&R Block
★★★★½ (213 reviews)Liberty Shopping Ctr 3620, Liberty Plaza, Liberty St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 868-5143
Website: www.hrblock.com/tax-office-near-me/pennsylvania/erie/36587/?otppartnerid=9308&campaignid=pw_mcm_9308_9762&utm_medium=local
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["10 AM–5 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["1–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["Closed"]}
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service
★★★★½ (143 reviews)1210 W 26th St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 855-3024
Website: office.jacksonhewitt.com/tax-preparation-services-locations/en/pa/erie/1210-west-26th-street/16012?utm_source=google&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=local&utm_content=16012
Hours: {}
Pennsylvania Notary &Tax Service
★★★★½ (63 reviews)1156 W 26th St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 456-9362
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["11 AM–4 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–6 PM"]}
Tax Strategies Preparation
★★★★½ (46 reviews)4420 Peach St, Erie, PA 16509
(814) 866-5494
Website: taxstrategieseriepa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["Closed"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–2 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–2 PM"]}
Automated Financial Services
★★★★☆ (35 reviews)2308 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16505
(814) 453-4981
Website: afstaxservice.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–1 PM"],"Sunday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Thursday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–6 PM"]}
Pennywise Tax Strategies
★★★★★ (26 reviews)425 W 10th St, Erie, PA 16502
(814) 801-3374
Website: pennywise.tax
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Bonus Accounting LLC
★★★★★ (22 reviews)2123 W 8th St Suite A, Erie, PA 16505
(814) 459-1186
Website: www.bonusaccounting.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–12 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4 PM"]}
ECCA Payroll+
★★★★½ (20 reviews)1600 Peninsula Dr, Erie, PA 16505
(814) 835-2222
Website: www.eccapayroll.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–5:15 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5:15 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5:15 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5:15 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5:15 PM"]}
Scott Bensink CPA
★★★★★ (17 reviews)1415 W 38th St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 868-1040
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["9 AM–12 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["Closed"],"Tuesday":["Closed"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–6 PM"]}
United Way of Erie County
★★★★★ (17 reviews)650 East Ave Suite 200, Erie, PA 16503
(814) 456-2937
Website: www.unitedwayerie.org
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4 PM"]}
Small Business Alternatives
★★★★½ (15 reviews)2141 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16505
(814) 459-9055
Website: www.sbaerie.com
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–4 PM"]}
Driscoll Tax & Accounting
★★★★★ (14 reviews)2820 W 23rd St, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 314-1003
Website: www.driscolltax.com
Hours: {"Friday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["10 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["10 AM–6 PM"]}
Equilibrium Wealth Advisors
★★★★★ (14 reviews)100 State St # 480, Erie, PA 16507
(814) 299-9612
Website: www.ewa-llc.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb-erie
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–6 PM"]}
Pytlarz Tax Group LLC
★★★★★ (13 reviews)2168 W 32nd St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 528-5209
Website: pytlarztaxgroup.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Partners Tax - Erie
★★★★★ (12 reviews)1910 Sassafras St, Erie, PA 16502
(814) 802-3341
Website: partnerstg.com/tax-attorney-erie-pa
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–8 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–8 PM"]}
TurboTax - Downtown, Erie
★★★★★ (10 reviews)900 State St, 308J Suite 300, Office 308H, Erie, PA 16501
(814) 420-2211
Website: turbotax.intuit.com/local-tax-offices/pa/erie/d6c4080c5c544905b2e22701359e64b6
Hours: {}
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Taxpayer Assistance Center
★★☆☆☆ (24 reviews)1314 Griswold Plaza RM 105, Erie, PA 16501
(844) 545-5640
Website: apps.irs.gov/app/office-locator
Hours: {}
Carlson Tax & Accounting
★★★★½ (9 reviews)302 E 4th St, Erie, PA 16507
(814) 459-4540
Website: carlsontax.net
Hours: {"Friday":["1–6 PM"],"Monday":["1–6 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["Closed"],"Tuesday":["Closed"],"Wednesday":["1–6 PM"]}
Checks and Balances Computer Service
★★★★☆ (10 reviews)2702 Peach St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 453-4354
Website: www.cbcserie.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Liberty Tax
★★★½☆ (10 reviews)652 W 38th St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 240-4508
Website: www.libertytax.com/11078
Hours: {"Friday":["Closed"],"Monday":["Closed"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["11 AM–3 PM"],"Tuesday":["4–8 PM"],"Wednesday":["Closed"]}
H A Berkheimer
★★☆☆☆ (17 reviews)Millcreek Office, 3608 W 26th St Suite 202, Erie, PA 16506
(800) 360-8989
Website: www.hab-inc.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Coleman & Co
★★★½☆ (9 reviews)2415 W Grandview Blvd, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 866-3000
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Schaffner Knight Minnaugh Co
★★★★☆ (7 reviews)1545 W 38th St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 454-1997
Website: www.skmco.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Ludens Financial Services
★★★★★ (5 reviews)3525 Main St, Erie, PA 16511
(814) 898-1820
Hours: {}
Mark Adams & Associates
★★★★☆ (5 reviews)405 W 6th St, Erie, PA 16507
(814) 459-1400
Hours: {}
Appletree & Kern PC
★★★★★ (4 reviews)9 W 34 St N, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 455-3904
Website: www.appletreekern.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Justina Tushak CPA, EA & Company
★★★☆☆ (6 reviews)712 Kahkwa Blvd, Erie, PA 16505
(814) 456-1040
Website: www.tushakaccounting.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["9 AM–2 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
Felix & Gloekler
★★★☆☆ (6 reviews)2306 Peninsula Dr #2957, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 838-6095
Website: www.fg-cpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–12 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–6 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–6 PM"]}
Brink & Associates CPA's, LLC
★★★½☆ (5 reviews)3025 Peach St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 456-9695
Website: www.brinkandassociatescpas.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–12 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Millcreek Township Tax Collector
★★★½☆ (5 reviews)3608 W 26th St #102, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 838-8666
Website: www.millcreektownship.com/264/Real-Estate-Taxes
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Berkheimer's Income Tax Collectors
★★★☆☆ (6 reviews)3608 W 26th St, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 833-4870
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4 PM"]}
Michael T. Moore, CPA
★★★★★ (3 reviews)3255 W 26th St, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 616-8652
Website: mtmcpafirm.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4 PM"]}
Maloney Reed Scarpitti & Co
★★★★★ (3 reviews)2335 W 38th St, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 833-8545
Website: www.maloneyreedscarpittiandco.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Kingdom Tax Services, LLC
★★★☆☆ (4 reviews)652 W 6th St, Erie, PA 16507
(814) 836-5273
Website: www.kingdomtaxes.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Erie County Tax Claim Bureau
★★☆☆☆ (5 reviews)140 W 6th St #110, Erie, PA 16501
(814) 451-6206
Website: eriecountypa.gov/departments/tax-claim-and-revenue
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4:30 AM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4:30 AM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4:30 AM"]}
James E Barr Inc Accounting & Tax Service
★★★★★ (2 reviews)403 W 10th St, Erie, PA 16502
(814) 402-6000
Website: www.jamesebarr.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–5 PM"]}
Gem City Accounting & Tax Solutions
★★★★★ (2 reviews)3614 W 12th St, Erie, PA 16505
(814) 464-5805
Website: www.gemcitytax.com
Hours: {"Friday":["9 AM–12 PM"],"Monday":["9 AM–3 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["9 AM–3 PM"],"Tuesday":["9 AM–3 PM"],"Wednesday":["9 AM–3 PM"]}
McGill, Power Bell & Associates LLP
★★★★★ (1 reviews)2402 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16505
(814) 453-6594
Website: www.mpbcpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["8 AM–12 PM"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
HBK CPAs & Consultants
★★★★★ (1 reviews)2725 Colonial Ave, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 836-9968
Website: hbkcpa.com/?utm_medium=yext&utm_source=gmb
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
Monahan & Monahan CPA, PC
★★★★★ (1 reviews)100 State St # 500, Erie, PA 16507
(814) 459-4345
Website: monahancpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4 PM"]}
Buseck Barger Bleil & Co
★★★★★ (1 reviews)1640 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16505
(814) 454-6341
Website: www.bbbcpas.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–3 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–4:30 PM"]}
Hill Barth & King
★★★★★ (1 reviews)5121 S Zuck Ln # A, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 836-9968
Website: www.hbkcpa.com
Hours: {"Friday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Monday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8 AM–5 PM"]}
De Luca William L
★★★★★ (1 reviews)2007 W 32nd St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 868-4605
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–4 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–5 PM"]}
K2S, PC
★★★★★ (1 reviews)3910 Caughey Rd # 210, Erie, PA 16506
(814) 459-1445
Hours: {"Friday":["8:30 AM–12 PM","1–5 PM"],"Monday":["8:30 AM–12 PM","1–5 PM"],"Saturday":["Closed"],"Sunday":["Closed"],"Thursday":["8:30 AM–12 PM","1–5 PM"],"Tuesday":["8:30 AM–12 PM","1–5 PM"],"Wednesday":["8:30 AM–12 PM","1–5 PM"]}
Summit Township Tax Collector
★★★★★ (1 reviews)1754 Townhall Rd W, Erie, PA 16509
(814) 866-2653
Website: summittownship.com/community/tax-collection
Hours: {}
Erie Tax Prep
1946 W 26th St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 636-0205
Website: erietaxprep.com/contact
Hours: {}
Erie Tax & Business Services LLC
1003 E 38th St, Erie, PA 16504
(814) 825-7173
Hours: {}
Presogna & Co
359 W 26th St, Erie, PA 16508
(814) 455-3864
Website: presognacpa.com
Hours: {}
About Tax Preparers in Erie, PA
Finding a qualified tax preparer in Erie, Pennsylvania, can make a significant difference during tax season. Erie’s economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and a growing logistics sector, along with a strong presence of small businesses and self-employed individuals. Whether you run a shop on State Street, work remotely, or own rental properties near Presque Isle, local tax professionals understand the specific deductions and credits that apply to the region.
Many Erie residents need a tax preparer to handle complex situations like multi-state income, gig economy earnings, or family tax credits. A local preparer can also help you avoid costly errors and stay compliant with both state and federal requirements. If you’re a seasonal worker or a retiree, a knowledgeable professional ensures you don’t miss out on benefits like the Earned Income Tax Credit or property tax relief.
Before you choose a preparer, check their credentials, experience, and availability. At BeforeTaxUSA.com, you can explore local options in Erie and compare services to find a fit for your needs. Taking the time to find the right preparer can save you stress and money in the long run.
Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifications should a tax preparer have?
At minimum, a paid tax preparer must have an IRS-issued PTIN. Look for additional credentials like Enrolled Agent (EA) status, CPA license, or completion of the IRS Annual Filing Season Program. These indicate higher levels of training and accountability.
How much does tax preparation cost?
Simple individual returns (W-2 income only) typically cost $100-$300. Returns with itemized deductions, self-employment income, or rental properties can cost $300-$800 or more. Always ask for a fee estimate upfront before committing.
What documents do I need to bring to my tax preparer?
Bring all W-2s, 1099 forms, records of deductible expenses, last year's tax return, Social Security numbers for all family members, bank account information for direct deposit, and any IRS correspondence you have received.
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