Bradford County, PA local income tax by school district, 2026
On $60,000, local tax in Bradford County is $600 (Alba Borough, Troy Area School District) to $988 (Athens Township, Athens Area School District) a year, across 51 municipalities in 7 school districts.
Single filer who lives and works in the same municipality: earned income tax (EIT) plus the Local Services Tax (LST).
Tax year 2026. Rates checked ; page updated .
School districts in Bradford County
Your resident EIT is set by your municipality plus your school district; pick yours for the rate of every municipality and a calculator. Figures cover the district's municipalities in Bradford County.
| School district | Municipalities here | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Area School District | 6 | 1.56% | $0 to $52 | $936 to $988 |
| Canton Area School District | 3 of 6 | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| Northeast Bradford School District | 7 | 1% | $0 | $600 |
| Sayre Area School District | 3 | 1.5% | $0 to $52 | $900 to $952 |
| Towanda Area School District | 9 | 1.24% | $0 to $52 | $744 to $796 |
| Troy Area School District | 13 | 1% | $0 | $600 |
| Wyalusing Area School District | 10 of 13 | 1.44% | $0 to $52 | $864 to $916 |
2 districts cross the county line: Canton Area School District (also Lycoming, Tioga); Wyalusing Area School District (also Wyoming).
Lowest and highest local tax in Bradford County
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Borough | Troy Area School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Armenia Township | Troy Area School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Burlington Borough | Troy Area School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Burlington Township | Troy Area School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Canton Township | Canton Area School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Township | Athens Area School District | 1.56% | $52 | $988 |
| Athens Borough | Athens Area School District | 1.56% | $52 | $988 |
| Sayre Borough | Sayre Area School District | 1.5% | $52 | $952 |
| Ulster Township | Athens Area School District | 1.56% | None | $936 |
| Smithfield Township | Athens Area School District | 1.56% | None | $936 |
Resident EIT here runs 1% to 1.56%; nonresident EIT 0% to 1%; LST $0 to $52. 0 of 51 municipality rates are confirmed by an independent tax collector's list; the rest come from the state register alone.
Working in another Bradford County municipality
Under Act 32 your employer withholds the higher of your resident rate and the work municipality's nonresident rate, and the LST is charged where you work. In Bradford County, 0 of 51 municipalities charge nonresidents more than the county's lowest resident rate (1%).
Worked example. You live in Alba Borough (1% resident EIT) and earn $60,000. Working at home you pay $600 a year. Working in Athens Borough (1% nonresident EIT, $52 LST), you pay $652: Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Alba Borough + Troy Area School District) $600; Local Services Tax $52.
EIT is collected for the county's municipalities by Berkheimer Tax Administrator; give your employer the PSD code shown on your district's page.
Nearest school districts outside Bradford County
Distance from the county's center to each district's municipality centers.
| School district | County | Distance | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan County School District | Sullivan | 23 mi | $600 to $652 |
| Elk Lake School District | Susquehanna, Wyoming | 26 mi | $600 |
| Montrose Area School District | Susquehanna | 29 mi | $0 to $600 |
| Southern Tioga School District | Tioga, Lycoming | 31 mi | $720 to $1,072 |
| Tunkhannock Area School District | Wyoming | 32 mi | $610 to $652 |
| Montoursville Area School District | Lycoming | 38 mi | $990 to $1,042 |
| East Lycoming School District | Lycoming | 38 mi | $1,020 to $1,050 |
| Lake-Lehman School District | Luzerne, Wyoming | 38 mi | $610 to $652 |
Neighboring counties
| County | School districts | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Lycoming County | 11 | $600 to $1,252 |
| Sullivan County | 1 | $600 to $652 |
| Susquehanna County | 6 | $0 to $610 |
| Tioga County | 5 | $300 to $1,072 |
| Wyoming County | 6 | $600 to $874 |
Sources and verification
- Pennsylvania DCED, Act 32 EIT/LST register (current rates with collector)
- DCED: PSD codes and EIT rates
- U.S. Census Bureau: county and county subdivision locations (distances)
Rates as of reporting year 2026 (current values as published on retrieval date); 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.