Woodford County, KY Payroll Tax Registration

Oct 15, 2025

If you are an employer in Woodford 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 Woodford County

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

Employers must register with the Woodford 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 Business License Application

    Complete a Woodford County Business License Application.

  2. File Your Business License Application

    File your completed Business License Application with the Woodford County Tax Administrator by email.

Documents and Resources

Woodford County, KY Payroll Registration Agencies

Use Mosey to register for payroll accounts in Woodford County.

Register for payroll taxes with the state of Kentucky

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