Daviess County, KY Payroll Tax Registration

If you are an employer in Daviess 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 Daviess County

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

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

1. Complete a Business License Application
   

   Complete a City of Owensboro/Daviess County Fiscal Court Occupational Business License Application.

2. File Your Business License Application
   

   File your completed Occupational Business License Application form to the Daviess County Fiscal Court, with checks payable to "Occupational Tax Administrator.”

Documents and Resources

• Occupational Tax/Business License - Daviess County Fiscal Court
• Business License Information and Forms - City of Owenboro Tax Administrator
• General Licensing and Fees (Chapter 110) - Americal Legal Publishing

Daviess County, KY Payroll Registration Agencies

• Owensboro Department of Finance

Register for payroll taxes with the state of Kentucky

• Kentucky Payroll Tax Registration