Hopkins County, KY Payroll Tax Registration

Jan 22, 2026

If you are an employer in Hopkins 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 Hopkins County

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

Employers must register with the Hopkins 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 Hopkins County Business License Application.
File Your Business License Application
File your completed Business License Application with the Hopkins County Fiscal Court by mail, with a check for the fee made payable to "Hopkins County Fiscal Court."

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Hopkins County, KY Payroll Registration Agencies

Hopkins County Fiscal Court

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