Cameron County, PA local income tax by school district, 2026
On $60,000, local tax in Cameron County is $600 (Gibson Township, Cameron County School District) to $652 (Emporium Borough, Cameron County School District) a year, across 7 municipalities in 1 school district.
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 Cameron 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 Cameron County.
| School district | Municipalities here | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron County School District | 7 | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
Lowest and highest local tax in Cameron County
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson Township | Cameron County School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Grove Township | Cameron County School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Portage Township | Cameron County School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Shippen Township | Cameron County School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Driftwood Borough | Cameron County School District | 1% | $10 | $610 |
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emporium Borough | Cameron County School District | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Lumber Township | Cameron County School District | 1% | $10 | $610 |
| Driftwood Borough | Cameron County School District | 1% | $10 | $610 |
| Shippen Township | Cameron County School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Portage Township | Cameron County School District | 1% | None | $600 |
Resident EIT here runs 1%; nonresident EIT 0% to 1%; LST $0 to $52. 0 of 7 municipality rates are confirmed by an independent tax collector's list; the rest come from the state register alone.
Working in another Cameron 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 Cameron County, 0 of 7 municipalities charge nonresidents more than the county's lowest resident rate (1%).
Worked example. You live in Gibson Township (1% resident EIT) and earn $60,000. Working at home you pay $600 a year. Working in Emporium Borough (1% nonresident EIT, $52 LST), you pay $652: Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Gibson Township + Cameron County School District) $600; Local Services Tax $52.
EIT is collected for the county's municipalities by Keystone Collections Group; give your employer the PSD code shown on your district's page.
Nearest school districts outside Cameron County
Distance from the county's center to each district's municipality centers.
| School district | County | Distance | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Area School District | Potter | 14 mi | $600 to $610 |
| St. Marys Area School District | Elk | 16 mi | $610 to $952 |
| Johnsonburg Area School District | Elk | 25 mi | $605 to $652 |
| Coudersport Area School District | Potter | 26 mi | $605 to $652 |
| West Branch Area School District | Clearfield, Clinton | 26 mi | $610 to $652 |
| Smethport Area School District | McKean | 26 mi | $600 to $652 |
| Port Allegany School District | McKean, Potter | 27 mi | $600 to $652 |
| Clearfield Area School District | Clearfield | 28 mi | $610 to $652 |
Neighboring counties
| County | School districts | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Clearfield County | 9 | $600 to $730 |
| Clinton County | 3 | $610 to $1,012 |
| Elk County | 6 | $605 to $952 |
| McKean County | 6 | $600 to $772 |
| Potter County | 7 | $600 to $910 |
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.