Wyoming County, PA local income tax by school district, 2026
On $60,000, local tax in Wyoming County is $600 (Meshoppen Borough, Elk Lake School District) to $874 (Windham Township, Wyalusing Area School District) a year, across 24 municipalities in 6 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 Wyoming 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 Wyoming County.
| School district | Municipalities here | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Lake School District | 2 of 7 | 1% | $0 | $600 |
| Lackawanna Trail School District | 4 of 8 | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| Lake-Lehman School District | 1 of 6 | 1% | $10 | $610 |
| Tunkhannock Area School District | 13 | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Wyalusing Area School District | 3 of 13 | 1.44% | $0 to $10 | $864 to $874 |
| Wyoming Area School District | 1 of 6 | 1% | $10 | $610 |
5 districts cross the county line: Elk Lake School District (also Susquehanna); Lackawanna Trail School District (also Lackawanna); Lake-Lehman School District (also Luzerne); Wyalusing Area School District (also Bradford); Wyoming Area School District (also Luzerne).
Lowest and highest local tax in Wyoming County
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meshoppen Borough | Elk Lake School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Meshoppen Township | Elk Lake School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Nicholson Borough | Lackawanna Trail School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Nicholson Township | Lackawanna Trail School District | 1% | None | $600 |
| Exeter Township | Wyoming Area School District | 1% | $10 | $610 |
| Municipality | School district | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham Township | Wyalusing Area School District | 1.44% | $10 | $874 |
| Laceyville Borough | Wyalusing Area School District | 1.44% | None | $864 |
| Braintrim Township | Wyalusing Area School District | 1.44% | None | $864 |
| Washington Township | Tunkhannock Area School District | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Tunkhannock Township | Tunkhannock Area School District | 1% | $52 | $652 |
Resident EIT here runs 1% to 1.44%; nonresident EIT 0% to 1%; LST $0 to $52. 0 of 24 municipality rates are confirmed by an independent tax collector's list; the rest come from the state register alone.
Working in another Wyoming 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 Wyoming County, 0 of 24 municipalities charge nonresidents more than the county's lowest resident rate (1%).
Worked example. You live in Meshoppen Borough (1% resident EIT) and earn $60,000. Working at home you pay $600 a year. Working in Eaton Township (1% nonresident EIT, $52 LST), you pay $652: Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Meshoppen Borough + Elk Lake 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 Wyoming County
Distance from the county's center to each district's municipality centers.
| School district | County | Distance | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas School District | Luzerne | 13 mi | $610 to $1,156 |
| Abington Heights School District | Lackawanna | 15 mi | $610 to $652 |
| Old Forge School District | Lackawanna | 18 mi | $652 |
| Wyoming Valley West School District | Luzerne | 18 mi | $610 to $1,357 |
| Riverside School District | Lackawanna | 19 mi | $652 |
| Pittston Area School District | Luzerne | 19 mi | $652 to $1,672 |
| Scranton School District | Lackawanna | 20 mi | $2,196 |
| Mountain View School District | Susquehanna | 21 mi | $600 |
Neighboring counties
| County | School districts | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford County | 7 | $600 to $988 |
| Lackawanna County | 12 | $600 to $2,196 |
| Luzerne County | 12 | $600 to $1,852 |
| Sullivan County | 1 | $600 to $652 |
| Susquehanna County | 6 | $0 to $610 |
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.