Skip to content
PayByTown

Mason, Ohio city income tax 2026

On $60,000 in Mason, city income tax is $672 a year (1.12% 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 Mason tax: $48,512 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 Mason

$1,865.83

$48,512 a year. Total taxes take 19.1% of gross pay, including $672 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
Mason municipal income tax (resident)−$25.85−$672
Take-home pay$1,865.83$48,512

Joint economic development districts (JEDDs) and the 20-day occasional-entrant rule are not modeled.

Where you live and work
How are you paid?

Percent of gross pay, before tax. Leave at 0 if you don't contribute.

Section 125 deductions taken before tax. Your pay stub or benefits portal shows them.

Starting values are examples. Change them to match your pay stub.

Includes federal, Ohio and local tax (Ohio rules). Runs in your browser; your inputs are saved in this page's address so you can bookmark or share the result.

Mason income tax at a glance

Mason municipal income tax
Item2026
Rate (residents and people who work here)1.12%
In effect since2013-01-01
Credit for tax paid to a work cityNot published
Collected byOwn office (not in RITA or CCA)
CountyWarren County
Population (Census, July 2024)36,046
StatusSingle official source

Single official source: Rate from ODT only; municipality not found in RITA/CCA tables or the curated city list.

Resident credit for tax paid to a work city not published by ODT; unknown -> the calculator applies no credit and says so.

Living in vs working in another city

  • Same rate for residents and workers. Mason taxes residents on all wages and nonresidents on wages earned in Mason, at 1.12% either way.
  • Work somewhere else: you pay the work city, and Mason may give a credit, but its credit rule is not published in our sources, so the calculator applies none and your actual tax may be lower.
  • Townships and unincorporated areas have no municipal income tax (joint economic development districts aside).

Worked example, $60,000. Live in Mason, work in Lebanon (1.5%): you pay $1,572 in city tax (Lebanon municipal income tax (work city) $900; Mason municipal income tax (resident) $672). Live in Lebanon, work in Mason: you pay $1,572 (Mason municipal income tax (work city) $672; Lebanon municipal income tax (resident) $900).

Mason: the resident credit for tax paid to Lebanon is not published in our sources, so no credit is applied. Your actual tax may be lower.

Lebanon: the resident credit for tax paid to Mason is not published in our sources, so no credit is applied. Your actual tax may be lower.

Mason city tax at other salaries

City tax at other salaries
SalaryCity tax a yearPer biweekly paycheck
$30,000$336$12.92
$45,000$504$19.38
$60,000$672$25.85
$80,000$896$34.46
$100,000$1,120$43.08
$150,000$1,680$64.62

School district income tax around Mason

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

School district income tax, districts based in Warren County
School districtRateTaxed onTax on $60,000 wagesStatus
Carlisle LSD (SD 8301)1%Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions)$578.50Single official source
Kings LSD (SD 8303)1%Earned income (wages)$600Single 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 Mason

Nearby taxing municipalities
PlaceDistanceRateCreditTax on $60,000
South Lebanon4 mi1%50% of tax paid elsewhere, up to 1% of wages$600
Lebanon6 mi1.5%Not published$900
Maineville7 mi1%50% of tax paid elsewhere, up to 1% of wages$600
Loveland7 mi1%100% of tax paid elsewhere, up to 1% of wages$600
Monroe7 mi2%Not published$1,200
Montgomery8 mi1%100% of tax paid elsewhere, up to 1% of wages$600
Sharonville8 mi1.5%Not published$900
Blue Ash9 mi1.25%Not published$750
Morrow9 mi1%Not published$600
Evendale10 mi1.2%Not published$720

Sources and verification

  1. Ohio Department of Taxation, The Finder: municipal and school district rate tables

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.