Farrell Area School District local income tax, 2026
On $60,000 in the Farrell Area School District, local tax is $1,402 to $1,552 a year, depending on which of its 2 municipalities you live in. In Hermitage City it is $1,402 (2.25% EIT plus $52 LST).
For a single filer who lives and works in the same municipality: earned income tax (EIT) on wages, including 401(k) contributions, plus the Local Services Tax (LST). Mercer County.
Tax year 2026. Rates checked ; page updated .
Local income tax per paycheck, Farrell Area School District
$53.92
$1,402.00 a year in local tax, 2.34% of gross pay.
| Line | Per paycheck | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Hermitage City + Farrell Area School District) (2.25%) | $51.92 | $1,350.00 |
| Local Services Tax | $2.00 | $52.00 |
| Total local tax | $53.92 | $1,402.00 |
At least one PA rate has not been confirmed by a second source (DCED register only).
A low-income exemption reduces the resident EIT.
Act 32: the employer withholds the higher of your resident rate and the work location's nonresident rate.
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Rates in each Farrell Area School District municipality
| Municipality | Resident EIT | Nonresident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farrell City | 2.5% | 1% | $52 (waived under $12,000) | $1,552 | Single official source |
| Hermitage City | 2.25% | 1% | $52 (waived under $12,000) | $1,402 | Single official source |
Resident EIT = municipal share + Farrell Area School District share (0.5% for the district). Nonresident EIT is what the municipality charges people who work there but live elsewhere. PSD codes for your employer: Farrell City 430201, Hermitage City 430203.
All of these rates come from a single official source, the state's Act 32 register (DCED); no independent tax-collector list covered them.
Living here vs working here
- Where you live sets your EIT rate: 2.25% to 2.5% in the Farrell Area School District (0.5% school district share plus each municipality's own share), on all your wages wherever you work in Pennsylvania.
- Where you work can raise it, never lower it: your employer withholds the higher of your resident rate and the work municipality's nonresident rate (Act 32). The Farrell Area School District's municipalities charge nonresidents 1%.
- The LST follows your job: $52 a year in the Farrell Area School District's municipalities, charged by where you work and split across paychecks; waived below $12,000 in earnings where adopted.
Worked example. You live in Hermitage City (2.25% resident EIT) and earn $60,000. Working in Hermitage City, you pay $1,402 a year. Working in Coolspring Township (1% nonresident EIT, $10 (waived under $1,000) LST), you pay $1,360: Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Hermitage City + Farrell Area School District) $1,350; Local Services Tax $10. Your resident rate is at least as high as Coolspring Township's nonresident rate, so your EIT does not change.
Local tax in Hermitage City at other salaries
| Salary | EIT + LST a year | Share of pay |
|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $727 | 2.42% |
| $45,000 | $1,064.50 | 2.37% |
| $60,000 | $1,402 | 2.34% |
| $80,000 | $1,852 | 2.32% |
| $100,000 | $2,302 | 2.3% |
| $150,000 | $3,427 | 2.28% |
School districts nearest to the Farrell Area School District
Distance between the districts' municipality centers; ranges cover each district's municipalities, for someone who lives and works in the same municipality.
| School district | County | Distance | Resident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage School District | Mercer | 2 mi | 2.25% | $52 | $1,402 |
| Sharon City School District | Mercer | 2 mi | 2.25% | $52 | $1,402 |
| West Middlesex Area School District | Mercer | 4 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Sharpsville Area School District | Mercer | 5 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Reynolds School District | Mercer | 10 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Mercer Area School District | Mercer | 12 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Wilmington Area School District | Lawrence, Mercer | 12 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Neshannock Township School District | Lawrence | 13 mi | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Union Area School District | Lawrence | 14 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Greenville Area School District | Mercer | 15 mi | 1% to 2.25% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $1,402 |
| New Castle Area School District | Lawrence | 18 mi | 1% to 2.075% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $1,297 |
| Laurel School District | Lawrence | 19 mi | 1% | $0 | $600 |
Sources and verification
- Pennsylvania DCED, Act 32 EIT/LST register (current rates with collector)
- DCED: PSD codes and EIT rates
Tax collector: Berkheimer Tax Administrator. Register last updated for these municipalities: December 30, 2025, January 15, 2026.
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.