Union County, KY Payroll Tax Registration

Nov 21, 2025

If you are an employer in Union 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 Union County

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Employers must register with the Union County Tax Administrator to withhold occupational tax from the qualifying wages of employees working within the county, even if they are remote.

  1. Complete a Questionnaire for Occupational Tax Account

    Complete a Questionnaire for Union County Occupational Tax Account.

  2. File Your Questionnaire for Occupational Tax Account

    File your completed Questionnaire for Union County Occupational Tax Account with the Tax Administration Office by email.

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Union County, KY Payroll Registration Agencies

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