Monroe Township, Pennsylvania local income tax
Clarion County · tax year 2026 · split between 2 school districts
1% resident earned income tax
0.5% goes to Monroe and 0.5% to the school district. People who work in Monroe but live elsewhere owe a nonresident rate of 1%.
Rates by school district
| School district | PSD code | Resident EIT | Nonresident | LST | EIT collector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion Area School District | 160203 | 1% | 1% | $52 | Keystone Collections Group (724) 978-0300 |
| Redbank Valley School District | 160606 | 1% | 1% | $47 | Keystone Collections Group (724) 978-0300 |
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 Monroe, that's 1%: about $500 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 $47–$52 a year is withheld from people who work in Monroe, 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 Clarion Tax Collection District
| Municipality | Resident EIT | PSD code |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland Township | 1% | 160401 |
| Beaver Township | 1% | 160402 |
| Callensburg Borough | 1% | 160403 |
| Clarion Borough | 1% | 160201 |
| Clarion Township | 1% | 160301 |
| Elk Township | 1% | 160404 |
| Farmington Township | 1% | 160501 |
| Foxburg Borough | 1% | 160104 |
| Hawthorn Borough | 1% | 160605 |
| Highland Township | 1% | 160202 |
| Knox Borough | 1% | 160405 |
| Knox Township | 1% | 160502 |
Running payroll in Monroe, PA?
Sources
- Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, Municipal Statistics (EIT and LST rates) · data as of June 18, 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.