Paulding County, Ohio: city and village income tax rates 2026
In Paulding County, 7 cities and villages tax wages, at 1%. On $60,000 that is $600 a year; in Paulding, the largest, it is $600.
Single filer who lives and works in the same place. Townships and unincorporated areas have no municipal income tax.
Tax year 2026. Rates checked ; page updated .
Take-home pay per paycheck in Paulding County
$1,868.60
$48,584 a year. Total taxes take 19% of gross pay, including $600 of local tax.
| Line | Per paycheck | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $2,307.69 | $60,000 |
| Federal income tax | −$193.08 | −$5,020 |
| Social Security | −$143.08 | −$3,720 |
| Medicare | −$33.46 | −$870 |
| State income tax | −$46.40 | −$1,207 |
| Paulding municipal income tax (resident) | −$23.08 | −$600 |
| Take-home pay | $1,868.60 | $48,584 |
Joint economic development districts (JEDDs) and the 20-day occasional-entrant rule are not modeled.
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Municipal income tax in Paulding County
| City or village | Rate | Credit for work-city tax | Collected by | Tax on $60,000 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulding | 1% | No credit | CCA (Central Collection Agency) | $600 | Verified |
| Antwerp | 1% | 50% of tax paid elsewhere, up to 1% of wages | RITA (Regional Income Tax Agency) | $600 | Verified |
| Payne | 1% | No credit | RITA (Regional Income Tax Agency) | $600 | Verified |
| Oakwood (Paulding) | 1% | 100% of tax paid elsewhere, up to 1% of wages | CCA (Central Collection Agency) | $600 | Verified |
| Melrose | 1% | No credit | RITA (Regional Income Tax Agency) | $600 | Verified |
| Latty | 1% | No credit | RITA (Regional Income Tax Agency) | $600 | Verified |
| Cecil | 1% | 50% of tax paid elsewhere, up to 1% of wages | RITA (Regional Income Tax Agency) | $600 | Verified |
7 of 7 rates are confirmed by a second source (RITA, CCA or the city's own tax office).
School district income tax in Paulding County
School district income tax is paid by residents of the district only, on top of any city tax, and district lines do not follow city lines. Districts based in Paulding County (some also cover neighboring counties); check your address with the state's Finder.
| School district | Rate | Taxed on | Tax on $60,000 wages | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antwerp LSD (SD 6301) | 1.5% | Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions) | $867.75 | Single official source |
| Paulding EVSD (SD 6302) | 1% | Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions) | $578.50 | Single official source |
| Wayne Trace LSD (SD 6303) | 1.25% | Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions) | $723.13 | Single official source |
Single filer with $60,000 in wages: the traditional base is Ohio income after personal exemptions, the earned-income base is wages. All school district rates come from a single publisher, the Ohio Department of Taxation (there is no independent list).
Nearest taxing places outside Paulding County
If you commute out of the county, the work city's rate applies to your wages there; distance from the county's center.
| Place | County | Distance | Rate | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwood | Defiance County | 12 mi | 1% | $600 |
| Convoy | Van Wert County | 15 mi | 1% | $600 |
| Hicksville | Defiance County | 15 mi | 1% | $600 |
| Defiance | Defiance County | 16 mi | 1.8% | $1,080 |
| Continental | Putnam County | 16 mi | 1% | $600 |
| Van Wert | Van Wert County | 18 mi | 1.72% | $1,032 |
| Ottoville | Putnam County | 18 mi | 1% | $600 |
| Ney | Defiance County | 18 mi | 1% | $600 |
Neighboring counties
| County | Taxing places | Rates | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance County | 4 | 1% to 1.8% | Defiance (1.8%) |
| Putnam County | 10 | 1% to 1.5% | Ottawa (1%) |
| Van Wert County | 6 | 1% to 1.75% | Van Wert (1.72%) |
Sources and verification
- Ohio Department of Taxation, The Finder: municipal and school district rate tables
- Second source: Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) — Tax Rates Table 2026
- Second source: City of Cleveland Central Collection Agency (CCA) — Tax Rates 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau: Vintage 2024 population estimates (which county each place is in)
Rates as of rates in effect during calendar 2026 (ODT effective-date ranges); 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.