Best Tax Preparation Services in Council Bluffs, IA

24 companies listed · 8 in Council Bluffs · 3 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 19, 2026

D & B Tax Services

D & B Tax Services

(15)
“We have recommended them several times, and will continue to recommend them, because they have shown they know what they are doing, they keep up with changes in the governmental system and within the tax field.”
In Business Since 1993
BBB Rating: A+
3504 Twin City Dr, Council Bluffs, IA
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Amy Vance Tax Service

Amy Vance Tax Service

(17)
  • Questions
  • Prices
  • Communicate
“I had been using Turbo Tax to do our taxes but after moving to Iowa from Nebraska a couple years ago (and having a real estate transaction in each state) we wanted to make sure everything was done correctly.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2011
Accepts All Major Credit Cards, Check, Paypal
1115 S 35th St, Council Bluffs, IA
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Schroer & Associates

Schroer & Associates

In Business Since 1997
42 N 2nd St, Council Bluffs, IA
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Lucas Dinklage CPA

Lucas Dinklage CPA

(5)
“Trustworthy and dependable!”
In Business Since 2012
Free Initial Consultation
110 E Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA
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Dickinson & Clark Cpas

Dickinson & Clark Cpas

(9)
“They are awesome.”
In Business Since 2002
535 W Broadway Ste 300, Council Bluffs, IA
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Dickinson Investment Advisors

Dickinson Investment Advisors

(1)
“The trustworthy partner that can help you achieve financial freedom.”
In Business Since 2007
535 W Broadway #301, Council Bluffs, IA
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The 24 companies listed for Council Bluffs, IA prepare and file tax returns for individuals and small businesses. What each says about its services and credentials comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Council Bluffs, IA

Of the 24 companies we list here, 8 are in Council Bluffs itself and 16 come from Omaha, NE (11 mi). The companies on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 407 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these companies on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (97%), responsiveness (79%) and value (71%). 3 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The services the companies on this page list most often on their websites are business services (5), tax services (5), services for individuals (4), accounting (3) and bookkeeping (2). 12 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 22 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 71 years. 3 offer payment plans and 5 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 22 of the companies on this page; 20 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the companies on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book a consultation.

Do any tax preparers listed for Council Bluffs offer a free first consultation?

5 of the 24 companies on this page state that a first consultation is free. In practice it buys a conversation about your situation and a quote for the return, not advice you can act on. Bring last year's return so the quote means something.

Accounting Services

Accounting Services

(4)
“I've been using this service for 3 years and I wouldn't even think of going anywhere else.”
612 E Pierce St, Council Bluffs, IA
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Dietz Leon

Dietz Leon

(2)
“Great guy to do your Taxes.”
411 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA
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Bland & Associates

Bland & Associates

(48)
  • CPA
  • Tax Preparation
  • Responsive
“We've been working with Nikki Snow and Bland & Associates for several years now, and are very pleased with their thorough and timely preparation of our business tax returns.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 1980
BBB Rating: A+
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Hemenway Financial Services

Hemenway Financial Services

(26)
  • Company
  • Tax Preparation
  • Investments
“I Love the staff at Hemenway I have been working directly with Joan for the past two years she has helped me become a better business owner and has taken tons of weight off of my shoulders.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1989
BBB Rating: A+
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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McFarlin & Brokke

McFarlin & Brokke

(15)
  • Team
“No matter how busy they are, they always respond right away and they also work with our banker, lawyer, and financial advisor to help us stay on track and reach our goals!”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2010
BBB Rating: A+
Offers Financing Options
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Tax Help

Tax Help

(45)
  • Laws
  • Fees
  • Meeting
“Last year we had to file for two states for our 2018 taxes and I thought not only were we going to owe money, but that it was going to cost a small fortune to have our taxes done.”
In Business Since 2005
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Steier & Associates

Steier & Associates

(2)
“I opened a new PT practice last August and came on board with Steier for them to do my account reconciliation, payroll and taxes.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1997
Free Initial Consultation
Offers Financing Options
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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TNT Tax

TNT Tax

(28)
  • Money
  • Knowledge
“I really recommend TNT Tax, Nina walked me through the process of preparing my taxes and was really patient with me because it was my first time getting my taxes professionally done.”
20+ Years Experience
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Clawson Associates

Clawson Associates

(1)
“They have been doing my returns for years - nothing but the highest recommendation.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1985
BBB Rating: A+
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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O'Donnell, Ficenec, Wills & Ferdig

O'Donnell, Ficenec, Wills & Ferdig

(3)
“Eva Wang has been very helpful and professional (she speaks Mandarin Chinese too), will definitely go with them again if I need tax assistance in the future.”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1955
BBB Rating: A+
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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JA McCoy CPA

JA McCoy CPA

(2)
“I've been using JA Mc Coy CPA for a few years now to file my taxes.”
In Business Since 2015
BBB Rating: A+
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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O'Hare Tax & Financial Services

O'Hare Tax & Financial Services

(11)
“Mike is extremely professional yet personable & always gives us peace of mind when we're filing & offers to help us throughout the year whenever we have any questions or concerns.”
In Business Since 2012
BBB Rating: A+
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Cruise & Associates

Cruise & Associates

(12)
  • Questions
“They have an excellent very responsive staff even with their tremendous growth we have been able to always have contact with their founder and upper management.”
In Business Since 2005
Free Initial Consultation
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Bret M Sewell,

Bret M Sewell,

(3)
  • Payroll
“They've been doing my taxes for the last 3 years.”
Offers Financing Options
In Business Since 2014
Transparent Fees & Pricing
Free Initial Consultation
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Breasch Accounting & Tax

Breasch Accounting & Tax

(5)
“After I had them do my taxes a couple years ago and they were able to get me a refund (when I got married, we would always owe), I actually had them amend a couple years of taxes as well and they were able to get me money back!”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 1985
BBB Rating: A+
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Massman Nelson Reinig

Massman Nelson Reinig

(5)
“If you are looking for a reliable, trustworthy, and experienced CPA to handle your taxes, George Nelson and the team at Massman Nelson Reinig PC are an excellent choice.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 1990
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
Free Initial Consultation
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Associated Tax

Associated Tax

(6)
“I've been going to Betty for years, and she's definatly the best!!!”
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1977
BBB Rating: A+
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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Callahan Financial Planning | Omaha Financial Advisors

Callahan Financial Planning | Omaha Financial Advisors

(2)
“Knowledgeable, thorough, professional and patient”
Accepts Debit, Check, All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 2013
BBB Accredited
Omaha, NE · 11 mi from Council Bluffs
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