Massillon, Ohio municipal income tax
Tax year 2026 · collected by City of Massillon Income Tax Department
2%
Massillon taxes wages and net profits at 2%. The tax is administered by City of Massillon Income Tax Department. On $50,000 of wages earned in Massillon, that's $1,000 a year.
What employers withhold
Ohio employers withhold municipal income tax for the city or village where the employee works. If an employee works in Massillon, withhold 2% of their qualifying wages for Massillon. Short stays in another municipality can be treated differently; check with the city tax office before you change withholding.
Massillon residents who pay tax to the city where they work get a credit of 100% of that tax, limited to 2% of the wages. If the credit doesn't fully cover Massillon's 2%, residents owe the difference, and some employers withhold it as a courtesy.
Details
- Credit rose from 90% to 100% (up to 2%) beginning tax year 2020; rate unchanged at 2%.
Other self-collecting municipalities at 2%
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Sources
- City of Massillon Income Tax Department · data as of January 1, 2026 · last checked October 9, 2026
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