Established Tax Law Firm in Baytown, TX
The Wilson Firm is a full-service tax law firm serving Baytown, TX, a city known for its strong industrial base and proximity to the Port of Houston. We assist local clients with matters such as property tax protests before the Harris County Appraisal District, IRS audits coordinated through the Houston Field Office, and enforcement actions from the Texas Comptroller. Our team works with employers and business owners near Garth Road and homeowners throughout Baytown to address urgent tax matters and create long-term planning strategies. We deliver practical solutions tailored to Baytown’s specific tax challenges and to each client’s legal and financial situation.
Our Range of Tax Services in Baytown
We provide Baytown residents and businesses with legal strategies built around the city’s unique tax environment. Our services cover the proceedings that directly impact local clients:
IRS & State Tax Audits and Appeals
We represent Baytown clients in audits coordinated through the IRS Houston Field Office and appeals before the Texas Comptroller. We help individuals and business owners in areas like Garth Road prepare accurate filings and challenge audit results.
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Business and Employment Tax Matters
We advise Baytown businesses, including contractors supporting petrochemical plants and service providers tied to the Port, on payroll, income, and sales tax compliance. We resolve disputes with the Comptroller’s office.
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Cryptocurrency
We advise Baytown investors, technology consultants, and energy-sector employees on compliance with IRS rules for digital assets. Our attorneys prepare and review disclosures, defend against audits involving crypto exchanges and wallets, and develop strategies that reduce penalties while ensuring full regulatory compliance.
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Criminal Tax Matters
We represent Baytown residents and business owners facing investigations for alleged fraud, evasion, or falsified returns. These cases often stem from referrals by the IRS Houston Field Office or the Texas Comptroller, and we provide defense in both Galveston County and the Southern District of Texas courts.
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IRS Employment Tax Audits
We assist Baytown employers such as petrochemical plants, logistics companies serving the Port of Houston, and local service providers during IRS audits of payroll and worker classification. Our attorneys also defend against Trust Fund Recovery Penalty assessments that can expose business owners to personal liability.
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Offshore/Foreign Account Matters
We assist Baytown professionals with offshore account disclosures, ensuring compliance with FBAR and FATCA. Our attorneys represent clients in Baytown with international business ties and help them avoid steep penalties during reviews by federal authorities.
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Federal Asset Forfeiture
We advocate for Baytown individuals and businesses whose assets are seized in tax-related forfeiture actions. Our firm develops claims and defenses in federal proceedings to recover property for local enterprises when seizures occur without accompanying criminal charges.
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Property Tax Disputes
We represent Baytown commercial and high-dollar residential property owners in valuation disputes before the Harris County Appraisal District. Our work frequently involves industrial sites near the Houston Ship Channel and neighborhoods along the coast, where assessments may not reflect fair market value.
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State and Local Tax Matters
We counsel Baytown clients on audits, assessments, and enforcement matters brought by the Texas Comptroller and county tax offices. Our defense strategies address issues impacting the city’s petrochemical industry, port operations, and retail establishments, ensuring compliance while mitigating liability.
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Tax Controversies and Litigation
We represent Baytown clients in disputes before Harris County courts for state disputes, U.S. Tax Court, and Southern District of Texas (Houston) for federal disputes, as well as hearings connected to the Harris County Appraisal District, or enforcement actions by the Texas Comptroller. Our attorneys assist local clients, including refinery contractors and retailers near Garth Road, in contesting assessments and defending their rights in litigation.
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IRS Collection Matters
We assist Baytown residents and businesses facing collection actions, with proceedings often coordinated through the IRS Houston Field Office. Our firm has negotiated relief for clients such as homeowners near Goose Creek and service providers along Decker Drive to protect property and income.
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Tax Planning and Transactions
We provide proactive tax planning for Baytown families and businesses by tailoring strategies to the city’s industrial and coastal economy. This includes helping refinery employees manage retirement-related tax liabilities and guiding port-based companies on structuring transactions to reduce future risk.
LEARN MOREOur Range of Tax Services in Baytown
We provide Baytown residents and businesses with legal strategies built around the city’s unique tax environment. Our services cover the proceedings that directly impact local clients:
IRS & State Tax Audits and Appeals
We represent Baytown clients in audits coordinated through the IRS Houston Field Office and appeals before the Texas Comptroller. We help individuals and business owners in areas like Garth Road prepare accurate filings and challenge audit results.
Read More
Business and Employment Tax Matters
We advise Baytown businesses, including contractors supporting petrochemical plants and service providers tied to the Port, on payroll, income, and sales tax compliance. We resolve disputes with the Comptroller’s office.
Read More
Cryptocurrency
We advise Baytown investors, technology consultants, and energy-sector employees on compliance with IRS rules for digital assets. Our attorneys prepare and review disclosures, defend against audits involving crypto exchanges and wallets, and develop strategies that reduce penalties while ensuring full regulatory compliance.
Read More
Criminal Tax Matters
We represent Baytown residents and business owners facing investigations for alleged fraud, evasion, or falsified returns. These cases often stem from referrals by the IRS Houston Field Office or the Texas Comptroller, and we provide defense in both Galveston County and the Southern District of Texas courts.
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IRS Employment Tax Audits
We assist Baytown employers such as petrochemical plants, logistics companies serving the Port of Houston, and local service providers during IRS audits of payroll and worker classification. Our attorneys also defend against Trust Fund Recovery Penalty assessments that can expose business owners to personal liability.
Read More
Offshore/Foreign Account Matters
We assist Baytown professionals with offshore account disclosures, ensuring compliance with FBAR and FATCA. Our attorneys represent clients in Baytown with international business ties and help them avoid steep penalties during reviews by federal authorities.
Read More
Federal Asset Forfeiture
We advocate for Baytown individuals and businesses whose assets are seized in tax-related forfeiture actions. Our firm develops claims and defenses in federal proceedings to recover property for local enterprises when seizures occur without accompanying criminal charges.
Read More
Property Tax Disputes
We represent Baytown commercial and high-dollar residential property owners in valuation disputes before the Harris County Appraisal District. Our work frequently involves industrial sites near the Houston Ship Channel and neighborhoods along the coast, where assessments may not reflect fair market value.
Read More
State and Local Tax Matters
We counsel Baytown clients on audits, assessments, and enforcement matters brought by the Texas Comptroller and county tax offices. Our defense strategies address issues impacting the city’s petrochemical industry, port operations, and retail establishments, ensuring compliance while mitigating liability.
Read More
Tax Controversies and Litigation
We represent Baytown clients in disputes before Harris County courts for state disputes, U.S. Tax Court, and Southern District of Texas (Houston) for federal disputes, as well as hearings connected to the Harris County Appraisal District, or enforcement actions by the Texas Comptroller. Our attorneys assist local clients, including refinery contractors and retailers near Garth Road, in contesting assessments and defending their rights in litigation.
Read More
IRS Collection Matters
We assist Baytown residents and businesses facing collection actions, with proceedings often coordinated through the IRS Houston Field Office. Our firm has negotiated relief for clients such as homeowners near Goose Creek and service providers along Decker Drive to protect property and income.
Read More
Tax Planning and Transactions
We provide proactive tax planning for Baytown families and businesses by tailoring strategies to the city’s industrial and coastal economy. This includes helping refinery employees manage retirement-related tax liabilities and guiding port-based companies on structuring transactions to reduce future risk.
Read More
What Sets Our Tax Law Firm Apart
We offer legal support tailored to Baytown’s coastal community, addressing challenges unique to Baytown companies, small business owners, and local families. Our strategies are rooted in familiarity with Baytown’s local tax processes and the authorities that govern them.
Experienced in Local Proceedings
Our attorneys regularly represent Baytown clients in key tax forums, including the IRS Houston Field Office, the Texas Comptroller’s office, and the Harris County Appraisal District. We have assisted professionals, retailers on Garth Road, and businesses serving the Port of Houston with audits, appeals, and property tax challenges.
Client-First Legal Guidance
We prioritize the goals of Baytown residents and businesses, listening carefully, explaining options clearly, and keeping clients informed throughout audits, disputes, and litigation.
Results Grounded in Baytown Needs
"The Wilson Firm was very helpful and honest. The part I appreciated the most was when they told me that the issues I had with the IRS could be resolved by me. They gave me the tools I needed and let me know that they could help me, but it would be expensive, and they really didn’t need to."
We value transparency and our clients' trust. We devote the time and attention needed to protect Baytown clients’ rights. Our focus is on delivering outcomes tied to the realities of Baytown taxpayers.
Get Legal Help from a Baytown Tax Lawyer Near You
Our firm is here to provide direct support for Baytown residents and businesses in disputes with the IRS, state tax agencies, and local authorities. Receive guidance tailored to your community. Get legal help from a Baytown tax lawyer near the Port of Houston or Garth Road.
Frequently Asked Questions
Contractors in Baytown often face employment tax audits related to worker classification and payroll reporting. We provide representation to ensure compliance and defend their classifications.
Local businesses can begin by organizing payroll and sales tax records before the audit begins. Our attorneys provide representation when audits are initiated by the Texas Comptroller.
Yes. Many Baytown retailers and service providers face sales tax audits from the Comptroller. We negotiate settlements and ensure disputes are resolved efficiently.
Families near locations such as Goose Creek and Baytown’s waterfront often face steep increases in valuations. We guide them through protests and appeals to challenge assessments.
We design tax-efficient plans for Baytown families to safeguard their estates, minimize liabilities, and prepare for generational wealth transfers. Our attorneys assist local families by creating strategies that address:
