Wayne, Ohio city income tax 2026
On $60,000 in Wayne, city income tax is $450 a year (0.75% 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 Wayne tax: $48,734 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 Wayne
$1,874.37
$48,734 a year. Total taxes take 18.8% of gross pay, including $450 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 |
| Wayne municipal income tax (resident) | −$17.31 | −$450 |
| Take-home pay | $1,874.37 | $48,734 |
Joint economic development districts (JEDDs) and the 20-day occasional-entrant rule are not modeled.
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Wayne income tax at a glance
| Item | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Rate (residents and people who work here) | 0.75% |
| In effect since | 2015-01-01 |
| Credit for tax paid to a work city | Not published |
| Collected by | Own office (not in RITA or CCA) |
| County | Wood County |
| Population (Census, July 2024) | 856 |
| Status | Single 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. Wayne taxes residents on all wages and nonresidents on wages earned in Wayne, at 0.75% either way.
- Work somewhere else: you pay the work city, and Wayne 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 Wayne, work in Bowling Green (2.15%): you pay $1,740 in city tax (Bowling Green municipal income tax (work city) $1,290; Wayne municipal income tax (resident) $450). Live in Bowling Green, work in Wayne: you pay $1,515 (Wayne municipal income tax (work city) $450; Bowling Green municipal income tax (resident) $1,290; Bowling Green credit for tax paid to Wayne -$225).
Wayne: the resident credit for tax paid to Bowling Green is not published in our sources, so no credit is applied. Your actual tax may be lower.
Wayne city tax at other salaries
| Salary | City tax a year | Per biweekly paycheck |
|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $225 | $8.65 |
| $45,000 | $337.50 | $12.98 |
| $60,000 | $450 | $17.31 |
| $80,000 | $600 | $23.08 |
| $100,000 | $750 | $28.85 |
| $150,000 | $1,125 | $43.27 |
School district income tax around Wayne
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 Wood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green CSD (SD 8701) | 1.25% | Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions) | $723.13 | Single official source |
| Eastwood LSD (SD 8702) | 1% | Earned income (wages) | $600 | Single official source |
| Elmwood LSD (SD 8703) | 1.25% | Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions) | $723.13 | Single official source |
| North Baltimore LSD (SD 8705) | 1.25% | Earned income (wages) | $750 | Single official source |
| Northwood LSD (SD 8706) | 0.25% | Earned income (wages) | $150 | Single official source |
| Otsego LSD (SD 8707) | 1% | Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions) | $578.50 | Single official source |
| Perrysburg EVSD (SD 8708) | 0.5% | Traditional (Ohio income after exemptions) | $289.25 | 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).
Cities and villages near Wayne
| Place | Distance | Rate | Credit | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradner | 2 mi | 1% | Not published | $600 |
| Risingsun | 3 mi | 1% | No credit | $600 |
| West Millgrove | 4 mi | 1% | Not published | $600 |
| Jerry City | 8 mi | 1% | No credit | $600 |
| Pemberville | 8 mi | 1% | No credit | $600 |
| Portage | 9 mi | 1% | No credit | $600 |
| Helena | 10 mi | 1% | No credit | $600 |
| Gibsonburg | 10 mi | 1% | No credit | $600 |
| Cygnet | 10 mi | 1% | Not published | $600 |
| Bloomdale | 10 mi | 1% | No credit | $600 |
Sources and verification
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.