Morehead Business License & Occupational Tax Department

Jan 22, 2026

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The Morehead Business License & Occupational Tax Department is a state agency in Kentucky responsible for overseeing business licensing and occupational tax compliance within the city of Morehead. This department ensures that businesses operating within the city are in compliance with all necessary regulations and requirements to maintain a thriving and legal business environment.

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Morehead Withholding Tax Account

The Morehead Withholding Tax Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

Morehead Occupational Withholding Tax ID : Enter your EIN if you don't have an account number

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