If you are an employer in Dayton, 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 Dayton
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Employers must file their first withholding return with the City of Dayton to establish their withholding account and begin withholding occupational tax from the qualifying wages of employees working within the city, even if they are remote.
- Complete an Employer’s Payroll Return of License Fee Withheld
Complete a City of Dayton Employer’s Payroll Return of License Fee Withheld form.
- File Your Employer’s Payroll Return of License Fee Withheld
File your completed Employer’s Payroll Return of License Fee Withheld form with the City of Dayton by mail, with a check made payable to "City of Dayton".
Documents and Resources
- License and Fee Information and Schedule - City of Dayton
- Occupational License Fees (Ordinance 2023-3) - City of Dayton
