Franklin, KY Payroll Tax Registration

If you are an employer in Franklin, 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 Franklin

Franklin, Kentucky Local Withholding Tax Setup for PLLC, Professional Corporation, LLP, LLC, Corporation

Employers must register with the City of Franklin to withhold occupational tax from the qualifying wages of employees working within the city, even if they are remote.

1. Complete a Business License Application
   

   Download and complete a City of Franklin Business License Application form.

2. File Your Business License Application
   

   File your completed Business License Application with the City of Franklin Finance & Accounting Department by email.

Documents and Resources

• Business Licensing & Taxes - City of Franklin Finance & Accounting Department
• Gross Receipts License Fee Ordinance (Chapter 114) - American Legal Publishing

Franklin, KY Payroll Registration Agencies

• Franklin Finance and Accounting Department

Register for payroll taxes with the state of Kentucky

• Kentucky Payroll Tax Registration