Best Tax Preparation Services in Santa Barbara, CA

18 companies listed · all 18 in Santa Barbara · 2 open weekends · 15 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license

Data verified October 21, 2026

SB Tax Pros

SB Tax Pros

4.8 47 reviews
“Rod is friendly, knowledgeable and always makes sure that the process is smooth and easy to understand.”
Since 2008Se habla español
55 Hitchcock Way Unit 108
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The Guardian CPA

The Guardian CPA

5.0 25 reviews
“He has always been very professional and a pleasure to work with.”
Serves United StatesSince 2022
1408 Olive St
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Tolan Tax Services

Tolan Tax Services

5.0 1 review
“Very responsive, great staff, worksheet makes endless paperwork so much easier, Thank you.”
BBB A+Since 1977Family-owned
3459 State St
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TAX Offices OF Joel Perez, EA

TAX Offices OF Joel Perez, EA

4.2 6 reviews
“Using Joel for 4 years now I believe and the relief of being in good hands is amazing.”
Since 2008FinancingPrices online
4123 State St STE 100
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Enrico & Associates

Enrico & Associates

5.0 2 reviews
“Steve and Jerimiah have done my taxes for over twenty five years.”
Since 2001
1809 Cliff Dr STE E
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Berti Spechler Sarmiento

Berti Spechler Sarmiento

5.0 1 review
“It is a pleasure to do business with this firm.”
Since 1998Prices online
1933 Cliff Dr STE 26
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The 18 companies listed for Santa Barbara, CA 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: Santa Barbara, CA

All 18 companies we list here are in Santa Barbara itself. 16 of the companies on this page have a rating, from 4.2 to 5.0 across 117 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 15 are rated 4.5 or higher. 2 are open on Saturdays. 1 shows a license on its website and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 75 years. 1 offers payment plans and 2 are family- or locally-owned. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 14 of the companies on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 8 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the companies on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book a consultation.

Are any tax preparers listed for Santa Barbara open on Saturdays or Sundays?

2 of the 18 companies list weekend hours. Extended and weekend opening is common through the filing season and disappears afterward, so the hours shown here may not match what you find in the quiet part of the year. Call before you travel.

Ballew & Fuhrman, Cpas

Ballew & Fuhrman, Cpas

5.0 1 review
“Called for some basic tax questions and Jeremy not only answered all of my questions but showed such concern for my situation that he offered a free in house consultation.”
Virtual consultationsSince 2017
923 Laguna St a
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Canberra Company - Management Consulting and Tax Services

Canberra Company - Management Consulting and Tax Services

Serves United States, international clientsSince 1981BBB A+
510 Castillo St #106
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Bream Accounting & Tax Service

Bream Accounting & Tax Service

5.0 3 reviews
“Highly skilled professionals that actually take the time to make sure things are done right.”
Since 2008
350 S Hope Ave A101
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Palius & O'Kelley: CPA Santa Barbara

Palius & O'Kelley: CPA Santa Barbara

5.0 1 review
“I've done business with them in the last 2 years and glad I did!”
Since 1998
5290 Overpass Rd #220
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Hartmann & Company CPA

Hartmann & Company CPA

5.0 1 review
Since 1982
360 S Hope Ave Suite C-200
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Mac Farlane Faletti & Co

Mac Farlane Faletti & Co

5.0 1 review
“He was lightning-fast with his communications, extremely knowledgeable, and saw every detail that needed to be seen.”
Since 1951
3757 State St Suite 3B
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Peri & Alvarado Cpas

Peri & Alvarado Cpas

5.0 1 review
“They are extremely accommodating and professional.”
Since 2013
360 S Hope Ave # C300
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Filippini Wealth Management

Filippini Wealth Management

DRE #01937129Since 2004Family-owned
319 E Carrillo St #201
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Ruby's Income TAX Services

Ruby's Income TAX Services

5.0 1 review
511 E Gutierrez St unit 6
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Mel Lombardi & Associates

Mel Lombardi & Associates

5.0 1 review
Since 2001
136 W Figueroa St
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Anapamu Professional Center

Anapamu Professional Center

5.0 1 review
“Took me to audit by IRS for 1 year and they dropped the other 2 years because he found an extra few dollars due me!”
232 E Anapamu St
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Cameron Associates

Cameron Associates

923 Laguna St
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HomeTax PreparersCaliforniaSanta Barbara, CA

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