Ballard County, KY Payroll Tax Registration

Nov 5, 2025

If you are an employer in Ballard County, Kentucky, it is important to be aware of the local payroll tax requirements for businesses operating in the city. These requirements may include registering your business with the city and withholding a certain percentage of your employees' wages for local taxes.

How to Register for Payroll Tax in Ballard County

Ballard County, Kentucky Local Withholding Tax Setup for LLC, Professional Corporation, LLP, Corporation

Employers must register with the Ballard County Fiscal Court to withhold occupational tax from the qualifying wages of employees working within the county, even if they are remote.

Complete a Questionnaire and Initial Report for Occupational License Fee
Complete a Ballard County Questionnaire and Initial Report for Occupational License Fee.
File Your Questionnaire and Initial Report for Occupational License Fee
File your completed Questionnaire and Initial Report for Occupational License Fee with the Ballard County Fiscal Court by email.

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