San Francisco Bay Area IRS OfficesThe IRS can be a bit unwieldy, and consumers often can’t find the local tax payer assistance office. As we head into the Fall, we thought it might be helpful to have a list of the San Francisco Bay Area IRS Tax Payer Assistance offices. So here goes –

Oakland: 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612 – Tel. 510-637-2487

San Francisco: 450 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco, CA 94102 – Tel. 415-553-8990

San Jose: 55 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113 – Tel. 408-282-0179

Walnut Creek: 185 Lennon Lane, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 – Tel. 925-935-9308

There are also some handy “Tax Payer Advocates,” and you can call them at

Oakland. Tel. 510-637-2703

San Jose. Tel. 408-283-1500

And for small businesses, there is what is called the ‘Stakeholder Liason,’ which can be reached at 510-637-4541 or via email to sbse.sl.western.area@irs.gov.  You can also browse the primary IRS help and resources information page.