East Bay Association of Enrolled Agents
Tax work is demanding.
East Bay Enrolled Agents shouldn’t have to practice alone.
EBAEA brings Enrolled Agents together for continuing education, chapter events, professional connection, and shared growth—while giving East Bay taxpayers a direct path to qualified tax professionals.
Professional education and community for Enrolled Agents across California’s East Bay.
For tax professionals
Build the practice with people who understand the work.
Connect through chapter meetings, practical education, committees, bulletins, and member resources.
Explore MembershipFor taxpayers
Find the right kind of tax professional for the situation.
Learn what an Enrolled Agent is, then use trusted professional directories to begin your search.
Find an EA
The professional community
A chapter is more useful when it feels like a room you can enter.
Learn alongside peers. Discuss changes that affect tax practice. Meet professionals facing similar client and operational questions, contribute through committees, and stay connected beyond filing season.
Meet the chapterEducation & events
Keep learning where tax law meets actual practice.
EBAEA’s calendar centers on practical discussion and professional connection. No upcoming event has been verified for publication yet; completed meetings are retained in the archive.
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Registration links, speakers, topics, and CPE information will appear only after chapter verification.
Federal tax expertise with the authority to represent taxpayers.
Enrolled Agents are federally authorized tax practitioners who may represent taxpayers before the IRS. The credential requires demonstrated tax expertise, continuing education, and adherence to ethical standards.
Understand the EA credentialFind an EA
Start with the tax need. Then find a professional who handles it.
Search established CSEA and NAEA directories, then discuss scope, qualifications, availability, and fees directly with each professional.
Search directoriesSince the chapter’s early years
A long-standing East Bay home for the enrolled-agent profession.
The chapter was created to give stature to tax professionals and improve professional competence through continuing education. Its public record references both a 1973 charter and 1974 founding language; EBAEA is confirming the preferred date.
Read the chapter history