Campbell County Income Taxes
Campbell County, Kentucky splits its payroll withholding rate into three taxes, each with its own wage limit and tax cap.
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Senior Citizen Tax
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Mental Health Tax
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General County Tax
When performing tax withholding for employees working in this county, there are some areas you should consider.
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What is the employee eligibility criteria
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How to override the tax rate
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How to exclude individual employees
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How to cost the taxes
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Configuration of the wage basis rules
Employee Eligibility Criteria
The payroll process automatically imposes these taxes on Kentucky employees who work in Campbell County unless they are excluded.
Override the Tax Rate
You can't override these tax rates.
The payroll process ignores these overrides:
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Nonresident County Tax Regular Amount
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Nonresident County Tax Regular Rate
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Nonresident County Tax Supplemental Amount
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Nonresident County Tax Supplemental Rate
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Resident County Tax Regular Amount
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Resident County Tax Regular Rate
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Resident County Tax Supplemental Amount
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Resident County Tax Supplemental Rate
Exclude Individual Employees
You can't exclude a person from individual Campbell County taxes. To exclude someone from all Campbell County taxes:
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Use the Calculation Cards task to open the person's Tax Withholding card for editing.
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Choose the Campbell, Kentucky county node.
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Under County Tax Information, choose Yes for Exempt from County Income Tax.
Cost the Taxes
To process these taxes, cost the following predefined elements using the Tax Calculated input value.
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County Mental Health Tax Not Taken
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County Miscellaneous Employee Tax
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County Miscellaneous Employee Tax Not Taken
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Work County Income Tax Not Taken
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Work County Mental Health Tax
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Work County Tax
For further info, see Payroll Costing of Elements for the US in the Help Center.
Wage Basis Rules
By default, local wage basis rules follow state wage basis rules. Because Campbell County's rules differ from Kentucky's, you must create these wage basis rules for all element classifications defined as taxable effective 1-1-2024.
Primary classification |
Taxable secondary classifications |
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Supplemental Earnings |
All except:
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Imputed Earnings |
All except:
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Pre-Tax Deductions |
All |