State and Local Tax

When it comes to state, county, and city lines, no tax law was created equal. Often overlooked and under-addressed, state and local tax obligations can be troublesome for even the most careful companies. At Dean Dorton, we are experts with state and local tax compliance issues as well as the tax credits that may apply. We help clients untangle these complex requirements and manage them efficiently.

State and local tax requirements and incentives can be confusing and change quickly, but with the Dean Dorton tax team, you are notified about how these changes may affect your business and the necessary steps to efficiently and effectively take action or protect your business. Our specialized state and local tax team members are well-versed in tax laws across the U.S., allowing our clients to continue growing their business while we take care of the rest.

When it comes to your business operations and opportunities to solve your tax challenges, we take it personally. Dean Dorton is always thinking about our clients’ big picture, along with the details in order to maximize success. Our attention to detail helps our clients feel confident about making decisions such as investing in new technology, expanding, or opening additional locations. Our state and local tax advisors help identify potential problems and ways to avoid them.

Our state and local services for businesses include:

• Income and franchise tax reviews and planning
• State tax controversy and dispute resolution
• Tax incentives and credits
• Sales and use tax reviews and planning techniques
• Review of recent and future expansion plans to maximize available incentives
• Local tax
• Property tax
• Tangible property tax
• SALT regulatory updates