Spencer County, Indiana county income tax 2026
On $60,000 in Spencer County, county income tax is $472 a year (0.8%).
Single filer, $60,000 in wages: 0.8% of $59,000 (Indiana income after the $1,000 personal exemption). Spencer County's rate ranks 91 of Indiana's 92 counties, highest first.
Tax year 2026. Rates checked ; page updated .
Local income tax per paycheck, Spencer County
$18.15
$472.00 a year in local tax, 0.79% of gross pay.
| Line | Per paycheck | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer County local income tax (0.8%) | $18.15 | $472.00 |
| Total local tax | $18.15 | $472.00 |
Indiana residents pay the rate of their county of residence on Jan. 1, wherever they work.
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Spencer County rate
| Item | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Rate from January 1, 2026 | 0.8% |
| Taxed on | Indiana adjusted gross income minus exemptions |
| Status | Verified |
Where you live on January 1 decides it
- Living in Spencer County on January 1 means 0.8% 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 Spencer County on January 1 also means Spencer County's 0.8% (not modeled here: the calculator assumes you live in Indiana).
Worked example, $60,000, single. Live in Spencer County and work in Perry County (1.4%): you pay Spencer County's rate, $472. Live in Perry County and commute to Spencer County: you pay $826.
Spencer County tax at other salaries
| Salary | Single | Married filing jointly (one earner) |
|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $232 | $224 |
| $45,000 | $352 | $344 |
| $60,000 | $472 | $464 |
| $80,000 | $632 | $624 |
| $100,000 | $792 | $784 |
| $150,000 | $1,192 | $1,184 |
Assumes no 401(k) or other pre-tax deductions: Indiana's state calculator is still being verified on how they are treated.
Counties bordering Spencer County
| County | Rate | Tax on $60,000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubois County | 1.2% | $708 | +$236 |
| Perry County | 1.4% | $826 | +$354 |
| Warrick County | 1% | $590 | +$118 |
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.