Montgomery County, KY Payroll Tax Registration

Oct 15, 2025

If you are an employer in Montgomery 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 Montgomery County

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

Employers must register with the Montgomery County Treasurer 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 Montgomery County Application for Payroll Tax/Net Profit License Fee Account.
File Your Business License Application
File your completed Application for Payroll Tax/Net Profit License Fee Account with the Montgomery County Treasurer by email.

Documents and Resources

Montgomery County, KY Payroll Registration Agencies

Montgomery County Fiscal Court

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