DuCharme, McMillen & Associates (DMA), a corporate tax services firm, announced that it has acquired the assets of Barron Corporate Tax Solutions, a Chicago-based property tax advisory firm.
This acquisition strengthens DMA’s North American Property Tax practice by expanding its property tax consulting and compliance capabilities.
Barron Corporate Tax Solutions helps businesses manage complex property tax obligations across industries including manufacturing, retail, hospitality, and utilities. The firm provides compliance support, valuation review, appeals, and advisory services for organizations ranging from Fortune 100 companies to small and mid-size businesses.
By integrating Barron’s client-focused advisory approach with DMA’s national scale and technical depth, DMA said it will be able to deliver more comprehensive support across the full property tax lifecycle. This includes assessment review, valuation, compliance, audit defense, and strategic advisory services.
DMA is an employee-owned corporate tax services firm with more than 50 years of experience. The company specializes in property tax, transaction tax, VAT, credits and incentives, global tax technology, and unclaimed property.
The acquisition is expected to enhance DMA’s ability to support clients with day-to-day property tax compliance while also identifying opportunities to reduce tax exposure, improve efficiency, and mitigate liabilities across jurisdictions.
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“Barron Corporate Tax Solutions brings a strong, client centric approach to property tax advisory and compliance that aligns well with DMA’s client service philosophy. This acquisition expands our ability to support clients with day-to-day compliance needs while also identifying opportunities to reduce tax exposure and improve overall efficiency.”
Dan Hutmacher, President and CEO of DMA
“Joining DMA allows us to provide our clients with access to broader resources and a deeper bench of expertise while continuing to deliver the personalized service they expect. Together, we can offer a more comprehensive set of solutions to help our clients navigate property tax challenges with confidence.”
Todd Barron, President of Barron Corporate Tax Solutions