If you are experiencing difficulties with the IRS, my office is available to help. Because of federal privacy laws, I will need your written permission to assist you with any issues you are experiencing with a federal agency. To speed up this process, you may want to print out my Authorization Form and return it by mail or fax it to my office at (952) 808-1261.
IRS Online
Appeals
Individual IRS Help Line
Business and Specialty Tax Help Line
Local IRS Office Locations
- www.irs.gov/localcontacts
- Bloomington: (651) 312-8082
- Mankato: (507) 625-4977
- Minneapolis: (651) 312-8082
- Rochester (507) 281-3044
- St. Paul (651) 312-8082
Local Taxpayer Advocate Service Office
The Taxpayer Advocate Service is a part of the IRS that provides assistance from professionals who are up to date on current tax law changes.
- Location
30 East 7th Street, Suite 817
St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: (651) 312-7999
Fax: (651) 312-7872
Hours - 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., weekdays
For a full list of services provided at this location, please visit: www.irs.gov/advocate.
Combat Zone Inquiries
Credit Card Payments (Forms 1040)
- (800) 2PAY-TAX; (800) 272-9829
- (888) PAY-1040; (888) 729-1040
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Electronic Federal Tax Payment System (EFTPS) Enrollment
- www.eftps.gov
- Individuals: (800) 316-6541
- Business: (800) 555-4477
- Espanol: (800) 244-4829
- TTY/TDD: (800) 733-4829
Electronic IRS
Electronic Return Originator e-Help Desk
Employment Identification Number
Estate and Gift Tax Returns Help Line
Filing Locations
Forms (Most Requested)
Fraud Referral
If you suspect or know of an individual or company not complying with tax laws, report it on Form 3949-A (online at IRS.gov), print and mail to: IRS, Fresno, CA 93888
Freedom of Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Health Coverage Tax Credit (HCTC)
- www.irs.gov (keyword HCTC)
- (866) 628-4282 or
- TTY/TDD: (866) 626-4282
Identity Theft
Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)
Information Reporting Program
- (866) 455-7438
- International: (304) 263-8700
- TTY/TDD: (304) 267-3367
- E-mail: mccirp@irs.gov
National Taxpayer Advocate Case Intake Line
Office of Tax Shelter Analysis
Power of Attorney (POA)
- Fax: (801) 620-4249
- International fax: (866) 860-4259
Practitioner Priority Service
Practitioner Tax Identification Number (PTIN)
Refund Hotline
Tax Exempt/Government Entities Help Line
Tax Forms and Publications
Tax Help Line for Individuals
Taxpayer Advocacy Panel
Tax Professionals Web Page/e-News
TTY/TDD: Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Taxpayers and Practitioners
TeleTax
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA)
- (800) 366-4484
- TTY-TDD: (800) 877-8339 (to report misconduct or impropriety of IRS employees)
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (VITA/TCE)
- (800) 829-1040 (dates and locations)
Where’s My Refund?
- www.irs.gov (keyword: where’s my refund) or (800) 829-4477