Do Revenue Officers call you?

In some cases, IRS Revenue Officers will call taxpayers to confirm their information before making appointments and taking enforcement actions. Before receiving any phone calls, taxpayers should have received letters establishing a relationship with the Revenue...

Are IRS Revenue Officers law enforcement?

No, IRS Revenue Officers are not law enforcement officers. They are civilian employees who work with taxpayers to collect outstanding tax liability or unfiled tax returns. Revenue Officers investigate taxpayers’ financial situations, educate taxpayers on becoming...

Can I do this myself?

The IRS does not require that you hire professional representation to achieve a tax resolution. However, if you owe more than $5,000 or are facing aggressive collection activities such as a wage garnishment, tax lien, or bank levy, seeking professional help can be...

Does the IRS call me?

No. Collection agents do not make phone calls. Correspondence is sent via US mail or made in person. If you receive a call or SMS text message from someone claiming to be the IRS, it may be a scam message. If you suspect that you have received a fraudulent call or...