Washington Court House, Ohio municipal income tax

Tax year 2026 · collected by City of Washington Court House Tax Department

1.75%

Washington Court House taxes wages and net profits at 1.75%. The tax is administered by City of Washington Court House Tax Department. On $50,000 of wages earned in Washington Court House, that's $875 a year.

Tax rate

1.75%

Resident credit

—

of tax paid to the work city

Credit limit

—

of the wages taxed elsewhere

Population

14,375

Census estimate, 2025

What employers withhold

Ohio employers withhold municipal income tax for the city or village where the employee works. If an employee works in Washington Court House, withhold 1.75% of their qualifying wages for Washington Court House. Short stays in another municipality can be treated differently; check with the city tax office before you change withholding.

Details

City page: rate change effective 2026-01-01 from 1.95% to 1.75%.
The city also collects the Jefferson Township-Washington Court House JEDD tax (same rates; no credit given there).
Resident credit for the city not stated.

Other self-collecting municipalities at 1.75%

Running payroll in Washington Court House, OH?

Sources

City of Washington Court House Tax Department · data as of January 1, 2026 · last checked October 9, 2026

We copy figures from official sources and re-check them against the source before every update. See our methodology. This is general information, not legal advice.