Crittenden County, KY Payroll Tax Registration

Sep 24, 2026

If you are an employer in Crittenden 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 Crittenden County

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

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

Complete a Business License Application
Complete a Crittenden County Business License Application.
File Your Business License Application
File your completed Business License Application with the Crittenden County Fiscal Court by email.

Documents and Resources

Crittenden County, KY Payroll Registration Agencies

Crittenden County Fiscal Court Tax Administration Office

Use Mosey to register for payroll accounts in Crittenden County.

Register for payroll taxes with the state of Kentucky

Kentucky Payroll Tax Registration

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