East Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania local income tax
Union County · tax year 2026
2% resident earned income tax
0.5% goes to East Buffalo and 1.5% to Lewisburg Area School District. People who work in East Buffalo but live elsewhere owe a nonresident rate of 0.5%.
Rates and collector
| PSD code | Resident EIT | Nonresident | LST | EIT collector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600101 | 2% | 0.5% | $52 | Berkheimer Tax Administrator (610) 599-3139 |
East Buffalo is in the Lewisburg Area School District and the Union Tax Collection District. Collector website: www.hab-inc.com.
What employers withhold
Pennsylvania employers withhold local earned income tax at the higher of two rates: the total resident rate where the employee lives, or the nonresident rate where they work. For someone who lives and works in East Buffalo, that's 2%: about $1,000 a year on $50,000 of wages. Report the employee's PSD code on Form W-2 and on the quarterly return to the collector.
The local services tax (LST) of $52 a year is withheld from people who work in East Buffalo, usually in equal amounts each pay period, unless the employee expects to earn less than $12,000 here this year.
Pennsylvania's Act 32 rules: DCED local withholding tax FAQs.
Nearby in Union Tax Collection District
| Municipality | Resident EIT | PSD code |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Township | 2.05% | 600201 |
| Hartleton Borough | 2.05% | 600202 |
| Hartley Township | 2.05% | 600203 |
| Kelly Township | 2% | 600102 |
| Lewis Township | 2.05% | 600204 |
| Lewisburg Borough | 2% | 600103 |
| Limestone Township | 2.05% | 600205 |
| Mifflinburg Borough | 2.05% | 600206 |
| New Berlin Borough | 2.05% | 600207 |
| Union Township | 2%–2.05% | 600104, 600208 |
| West Buffalo Township | 2.05% | 600209 |
Running payroll in East Buffalo, PA?
Sources
- Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, Municipal Statistics (EIT and LST rates) · data as of July 6, 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.