Lebanon, KY Payroll Tax Registration

Oct 15, 2025

If you are an employer in Lebanon, 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 Lebanon

Lebanon, Kentucky Local Withholding Tax Setup for Professional Corporation, Corporation, LLP, LLC

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

Complete a Business License Application
Complete the City of Lebanon Business License Application.
File Your Business License Application
File your completed City of Lebanon Business License Application by mail along with a check made payable to "City of Lebanon".

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