Washington County, PA local income tax by school district, 2026
On $60,000, local tax in Washington County is $600 (East Finley Township, McGuffey School District) to $652 (West Pike Run Township, California Area School District) a year, across 67 municipalities in 15 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 Washington 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 Washington County.
| School district | Municipalities here | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avella Area School District | 4 | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| Bentworth School District | 5 | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Bethlehem-Center School District | 6 | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Brownsville Area School District | 1 of 5 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Burgettstown Area School District | 4 | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| California Area School District | 8 | 1% | $5 to $52 | $605 to $652 |
| Canon-McMillan School District | 3 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Charleroi Area School District | 7 | 1% | $5 to $52 | $605 to $652 |
| Chartiers-Houston School District | 2 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Fort Cherry School District | 4 of 5 | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| McGuffey School District | 9 | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| Peters Township School District | 1 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Ringgold School District | 7 | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Trinity Area School District | 4 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Washington School District | 2 | 1% | $52 | $652 |
2 districts cross the county line: Brownsville Area School District (also Fayette); Fort Cherry School District (also Allegheny).
Lowest and highest local tax in Washington County
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Finley Township | McGuffey School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Green Hills Borough | McGuffey School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Hanover Township | Burgettstown Area School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Independence Township | Avella Area School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Jefferson Township | Burgettstown Area School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Pike Run Township | California Area School District | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| West Brownsville Borough | California Area School District | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| West Brownsville Borough | Brownsville Area School District | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Washington City | Washington School District | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Union Township | Ringgold School District | 1% | $52 | $652 |
Resident EIT here runs 1%; nonresident EIT 0% to 1%; LST $0 to $52. 0 of 67 municipality rates are confirmed by an independent tax collector's list; the rest come from the state register alone.
Working in another Washington 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 Washington County, 0 of 67 municipalities charge nonresidents more than the county's lowest resident rate (1%).
Worked example. You live in East Finley Township (1% resident EIT) and earn $60,000. Working at home you pay $600 a year. Working in Allenport Borough (1% nonresident EIT, $52 LST), you pay $652: Earned Income Tax (resident rate, East Finley Township + McGuffey School District) $600; Local Services Tax $52.
EIT is collected for the county's municipalities by Keystone Collections Group, Southwest Regional Tax Bureau; give your employer the PSD code shown on your district's page.
Nearest school districts outside Washington County
Distance from the county's center to each district's municipality centers.
| School district | County | Distance | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Fayette Township School District | Allegheny | 12 mi | $652 |
| Upper St. Clair Township School District | Allegheny | 13 mi | $832 |
| Chartiers Valley School District | Allegheny | 15 mi | $652 |
| South Park School District | Allegheny | 15 mi | $652 |
| Bethel Park School District | Allegheny | 15 mi | $647 to $1,102 |
| West Allegheny School District | Allegheny | 16 mi | $652 |
| Mount Lebanon School District | Allegheny | 16 mi | $832 |
| Keystone Oaks School District | Allegheny | 17 mi | $652 |
Neighboring counties
| County | School districts | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County | 46 | $600 to $1,852 |
| Beaver County | 15 | $600 to $952 |
| Fayette County | 8 | $600 to $652 |
| Greene County | 5 | $600 to $652 |
| Westmoreland County | 19 | $600 to $1,042 |
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.