Trusted tax prep & payroll help for hardworking folks in Utica, IL.

Welcome to Income Tax Etc.

"Your Local Office That Feels Like Home."


"Pat and Sarah have been absolutely wonderful since I started going to Income Tax Etc. the past couple of years. They are very knowledgeable, thorough and they are never in a rush to answer any of my questions. I really appreciate their customer service. Thank you Pat and Sarah for the great service you provide!"

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Years Serving the Local Community

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Accounting that works for real people running businesses in Utica, IL

Utica may be small, but the businesses here are busy—and we’re proud to support them with down-to-earth tax prep and accounting. From seasonal retail shops to family-run businesses and side hustles, we help folks in Utica get their finances in order without the hassle of a big firm. We’re just up the road in Ottawa and always ready to help make things easier, whether you’re filing taxes or sorting through QuickBooks.

Business Services 

From seasonal operations to full-time shops, Utica, IL businesses turn to us for help keeping their books clean, payroll on schedule, and tax obligations under control—all without leaving town for support.

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Small Business Accounting

Utica, IL businesses count on us for up-to-date books, clear records, and helpful advice when it’s time to make financial decisions.

Tax Preparation & Planning

Tax season doesn’t have to be stressful in Utica, IL—we make it easy to file accurately and help you prepare for what’s coming next year.

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Payroll Services

In Utica, IL, we run payroll for local businesses of all sizes—helping them pay employees and contractors without missing a beat.

Who we are

We’ve been working with Utica business owners for years, helping them keep their books in order and their tax filings on track. Our office is just up the road in Ottawa, and we’re always happy to make time to talk in person or by phone. You’ll never feel like just a number here—we treat every client like a long-term relationship. Whether you’re just starting out or have been in business for decades, we’re here to support you. Local, responsive service is what we’re all about.

Honest accounting help, right near home in Utica

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What should I prepare for my Utica tax meeting?


Have your income forms, last year’s return, and any business expense records ready. We’ll guide you through the rest during your visit.


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Can you take care of both my personal and business taxes in Utica?


Yes—we work with many Utica clients who need both business and individual tax filings done at the same time.


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Do you offer year-round accounting help for Utica businesses?


We do. Many Utica clients rely on us for monthly or quarterly accounting support—not just once a year at tax time.


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Luna S.

Excellent service, good attention and very professional. We have been working with them for 5 years and have never had a problem.
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Javier Y.

Excellent service, I loved it, it is a good place that I can recommend to everyone. They help you with everything.
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Tito D.

It is the best place to fill out taxes, good professionalism, the staff is excellent and very respectful.