Schuylkill County, PA local income tax by school district, 2026
On $60,000, local tax in Schuylkill County is $605 (Port Clinton Borough, Schuylkill Haven Area School District) to $1,252 (Mahanoy City Borough, Mahanoy Area School District) a year, across 68 municipalities in 14 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 Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill County.
| School district | Municipalities here | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain School District | 9 | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Hazleton Area School District | 4 of 16 | 1.5% | $0 to $52 | $900 to $952 |
| Mahanoy Area School District | 6 | 1% to 2% | $52 | $652 to $1,252 |
| Minersville Area School District | 5 | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| North Schuylkill School District | 7 of 8 | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Panther Valley School District | 1 of 4 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Pine Grove Area School District | 6 | 1% | $15 to $52 | $615 to $652 |
| Pottsville Area School District | 6 | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Saint Clair Area School District | 6 | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Schuylkill Haven Area School District | 4 | 1% | $5 to $52 | $605 to $652 |
| Shenandoah Valley School District | 2 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Tamaqua Area School District | 5 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Tri-Valley School District | 5 | 1% | $10 | $610 |
| Williams Valley School District | 2 of 6 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
4 districts cross the county line: Hazleton Area School District (also Luzerne, Carbon); North Schuylkill School District (also Columbia); Panther Valley School District (also Carbon); Williams Valley School District (also Dauphin).
Lowest and highest local tax in Schuylkill County
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Clinton Borough | Schuylkill Haven Area School District | 1% | $5 | $605 |
| South Manheim Township | Schuylkill Haven Area School District | 1% | $5 | $605 |
| Auburn Borough | Blue Mountain School District | 1% | $10 | $610 |
| Barry Township | Tri-Valley School District | 1% | $10 | $610 |
| Blythe Township | Saint Clair Area School District | 1% | $10 | $610 |
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahanoy City Borough | Mahanoy Area School District | 2% | $52 | $1,252 |
| Kline Township | Hazleton Area School District | 1.5% | $52 | $952 |
| East Union Township | Hazleton Area School District | 1.5% | $52 | $952 |
| North Union Township | Hazleton Area School District | 1.5% | None | $900 |
| McAdoo Borough | Hazleton Area School District | 1.5% | None | $900 |
Resident EIT here runs 1% to 2%; nonresident EIT 0% to 1%; LST $0 to $52. 0 of 68 municipality rates are confirmed by an independent tax collector's list; the rest come from the state register alone.
Working in another Schuylkill 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 Schuylkill County, 0 of 68 municipalities charge nonresidents more than the county's lowest resident rate (1%).
Worked example. You live in Port Clinton Borough (1% resident EIT) and earn $60,000. Working at home you pay $605 a year. Working in Branch Township (1% nonresident EIT, $52 LST), you pay $652: Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Port Clinton Borough + Schuylkill Haven Area School District) $600; Local Services Tax $52.
EIT is collected for the county's municipalities by Berkheimer Tax Administrator, Keystone Collections Group; give your employer the PSD code shown on your district's page.
Nearest school districts outside Schuylkill County
Distance from the county's center to each district's municipality centers.
| School district | County | Distance | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel Area School District | Northumberland, Columbia | 13 mi | $610 to $652 |
| Hamburg Area School District | Berks | 16 mi | $600 to $652 |
| Tulpehocken Area School District | Berks | 18 mi | $600 to $652 |
| Southern Columbia Area School District | Columbia, Northumberland | 18 mi | $1,200 to $1,252 |
| Shamokin Area School District | Northumberland | 19 mi | $610 to $652 |
| Schuylkill Valley School District | Berks | 21 mi | $600 to $652 |
| Bloomsburg Area School District | Columbia | 22 mi | $946 to $988 |
| Kutztown Area School District | Berks | 23 mi | $610 to $652 |
Neighboring counties
| County | School districts | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Berks County | 19 | $600 to $2,212 |
| Carbon County | 6 | $600 to $952 |
| Columbia County | 8 | $610 to $1,252 |
| Dauphin County | 12 | $600 to $1,356 |
| Lebanon County | 6 | $600 to $1,192 |
| Lehigh County | 10 | $610 to $1,237 |
| Luzerne County | 12 | $600 to $1,852 |
| Northumberland County | 8 | $600 to $1,252 |
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.