Clay County, Indiana county income tax 2026
On $60,000 in Clay County, county income tax is $1,386.50 a year (2.35%).
Single filer, $60,000 in wages: 2.35% of $59,000 (Indiana income after the $1,000 personal exemption). Clay County's rate ranks 25 of Indiana's 92 counties, highest first (tied with 2 others).
Tax year 2026. Rates checked ; page updated .
Local income tax per paycheck, Clay County
$53.33
$1,386.50 a year in local tax, 2.31% of gross pay.
| Line | Per paycheck | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Clay County local income tax (2.35%) | $53.33 | $1,386.50 |
| Total local tax | $53.33 | $1,386.50 |
Indiana residents pay the rate of their county of residence on Jan. 1, wherever they work.
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Clay County rate
| Item | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Rate from January 1, 2026 | 2.35% |
| Taxed on | Indiana adjusted gross income minus exemptions |
| Status | Verified |
Where you live on January 1 decides it
- Living in Clay County on January 1 means 2.35% for the whole year, wherever in Indiana you work; moving later in the year changes nothing until next January.
- Living in another state with your main job in Clay County on January 1 also means Clay County's 2.35% (not modeled here: the calculator assumes you live in Indiana).
Worked example, $60,000, single. Live in Clay County and work in Sullivan County (1.7%): you pay Clay County's rate, $1,386.50. Live in Sullivan County and commute to Clay County: you pay $1,003.
Clay County tax at other salaries
| Salary | Single | Married filing jointly (one earner) |
|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $681.50 | $658 |
| $45,000 | $1,034 | $1,010.50 |
| $60,000 | $1,386.50 | $1,363 |
| $80,000 | $1,856.50 | $1,833 |
| $100,000 | $2,326.50 | $2,303 |
| $150,000 | $3,501.50 | $3,478 |
Assumes no 401(k) or other pre-tax deductions: Indiana's state calculator is still being verified on how they are treated.
Counties bordering Clay County
| County | Rate | Tax on $60,000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County | 2.35% | $1,386.50 | +$0 |
| Owen County | 2.5% | $1,475 | +$88.50 |
| Parke County | 2.65% | $1,563.50 | +$177 |
| Putnam County | 2.3% | $1,357 | −$29.50 |
| Sullivan County | 1.7% | $1,003 | −$383.50 |
| Vigo County | 2% | $1,180 | −$206.50 |
Sources and verification
- Indiana Department of Revenue, Departmental Notice #1 (R46 / 01-26), County Tax Rates effective Jan. 1, 2026 (current issue (R47 / 10-26), effective Oct. 1, 2026, also parsed)
- Second source: Indiana State Budget Agency, County Informational Reports (CY 2026 tax rates, 'Total tax rate'; IC 6-3.6-9-9; data based on certifications published 2025-11-25; updated 2026-02-15)
Rates as of 2026-01-01; checked . "Verified" means a second, independent publisher shows the same rate; "single official source" means only the official register lists it so far, so confirm with the tax collector before relying on it. See how local rates are checked.