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Findlay, Ohio city income tax 2026

On $60,000 in Findlay, city income tax is $600 a year (1% of wages), whether you live there or just work there.

Single filer, $60,000 in wages (Medicare wages: 401(k) contributions are taxed by Ohio cities). Take-home pay after federal, Ohio and Findlay tax: $48,584 a year. A school district income tax, where you live in one, comes on top.

Tax year 2026. Rates checked ; page updated .

Take-home pay per paycheck in Findlay

$1,868.60

$48,584 a year. Total taxes take 19% of gross pay, including $600 of local tax.

Pay breakdown per paycheck and per year
LinePer paycheckPer 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
Findlay 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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Findlay income tax at a glance

Findlay municipal income tax
Item2026
Rate (residents and people who work here)1%
In effect since2013-01-01
Credit for tax paid to a work cityNo credit
Collected byCity tax office
CountyHancock County
Population (Census, July 2024)40,343
StatusVerified

Tax office note: Rate 1.0% (was 1.25% 2010-2012). No resident credit. Findlay also administers Arlington, Carey, Mount Cory, Vanlue, Mount Blanchard, Jenera, McComb. Site 403s to curl; read in browser, no raw copy. An older Findlay-hosted worksheet with a 50%/0.5% credit formula appears to be superseded or for another administered village.

Living in vs working in another city

  • Same rate for residents and workers. Findlay taxes residents on all wages and nonresidents on wages earned in Findlay, at 1% either way.
  • Work somewhere else: you pay the work city, and Findlay gives no credit for it, so you pay both cities in full.
  • Townships and unincorporated areas have no municipal income tax (joint economic development districts aside).

Worked example, $60,000. Live in Findlay, work in Bowling Green (2.15%): you pay $1,890 in city tax (Bowling Green municipal income tax (work city) $1,290; Findlay municipal income tax (resident) $600). Live in Bowling Green, work in Findlay: you pay $1,590 (Findlay municipal income tax (work city) $600; Bowling Green municipal income tax (resident) $1,290; Bowling Green credit for tax paid to Findlay -$300).

Findlay city tax at other salaries

City tax at other salaries
SalaryCity tax a yearPer biweekly paycheck
$30,000$300$11.54
$45,000$450$17.31
$60,000$600$23.08
$80,000$800$30.77
$100,000$1,000$38.46
$150,000$1,500$57.69

School district income tax around Findlay

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 Hancock County (some also cover neighboring counties); check your address with the state's Finder.

School district income tax, districts based in Hancock County
School districtRateTaxed onTax on $60,000 wagesStatus
Arcadia LSD (SD 3201)1%Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions)$578.50Single official source
Arlington LSD (SD 3202)1.75%Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions)$1,012.38Single official source
Cory-Rawson LSD (SD 3203)1.75%Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions)$1,012.38Single official source
Findlay CSD (SD 3204)1%Earned income (wages)$600Single official source
Liberty-Benton LSD (SD 3205)0.75%Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions)$433.88Single official source
Mccomb LSD (SD 3206)1.5%Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions)$867.75Single official source
Van Buren LSD (SD 3207)1%Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions)$578.50Single official source
Vanlue LSD (SD 3208)1%Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions)$578.50Single 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).

Cities and villages near Findlay

Nearby taxing municipalities
PlaceDistanceRateCreditTax on $60,000
Mccomb9 mi1%Not published$600
North Baltimore9 mi1%No credit$600
Vanlue9 mi1%Not published$600
Bloomdale10 mi1%No credit$600
Arlington11 mi1%Not published$600
Mount Blanchard11 mi1%Not published$600
Jenera11 mi1%Not published$600
Mount Cory12 mi1%Not published$600
Cygnet13 mi1%Not published$600
Fostoria14 mi2%No credit$1,200

Sources and verification

  1. Ohio Department of Taxation, The Finder: municipal and school district rate tables
  2. Second source: City of Findlay (City of Findlay Income Tax - Topics)

Population and county: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates and 2024 Gazetteer (source).

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.