This sample IRS tax audit notice was sent to one our members in Puyallup, Washington (WA), a suburb of Tacoma. An Initial Contact Letter is your notification that your tax return has been selected for an audit (also called an examination).Why am I being audited? Sending an IRS audit reconsideration request? Enclose a copy of your letter or tax bill. For federal income tax information and forms, contact the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Telephone Information Center. Though most tax returns are accepted as filed, bad math and certain patterns can prompt a deeper look. If you've received an audit notice from the IRS, please fill out the form on the bottom of this page to receive a free consultation with our tax specialist.