Ridgway Area School District local income tax, 2026
On $60,000 in the Ridgway Area School District, local tax is $748 to $892 a year, depending on which of its 4 municipalities you live in. In Ridgway Township it is $790 (1.23% 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). Elk County.
Tax year 2026. Rates checked ; page updated .
Local income tax per paycheck, Ridgway Area School District
$30.38
$790.00 a year in local tax, 1.32% of gross pay.
| Line | Per paycheck | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Ridgway Township + Ridgway Area School District) (1.23%) | $28.38 | $738.00 |
| Local Services Tax | $2.00 | $52.00 |
| Total local tax | $30.38 | $790.00 |
At least one PA rate has not been confirmed by a second source (DCED register only).
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 Ridgway Area School District municipality
| Municipality | Resident EIT | Nonresident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton Township | 1.23% | 1% | $52 (waived under $12,000) | $790 | Single official source |
| Ridgway Borough | 1.4% | 1% | $52 (waived under $12,000) | $892 | Single official source |
| Ridgway Township | 1.23% | 1% | $52 (waived under $12,000) | $790 | Single official source |
| Spring Creek Township | 1.23% | 1% | $10 | $748 | Single official source |
Resident EIT = municipal share + Ridgway Area School District share (0.73% for the district). Nonresident EIT is what the municipality charges people who work there but live elsewhere. PSD codes for your employer: Horton Township 240201, Ridgway Borough 240202, Ridgway Township 240203, Spring Creek Township 240204.
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: 1.23% to 1.4% in the Ridgway Area School District (0.73% 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 Ridgway Area School District's municipalities charge nonresidents 1%.
- The LST follows your job: $10 to $52 a year in the Ridgway 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 Ridgway Township (1.23% resident EIT) and earn $60,000. Working in Ridgway Township, you pay $790 a year. Working in Highland Township (1% nonresident EIT, None LST), you pay $738: Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Ridgway Township + Ridgway Area School District) $738. Your resident rate is at least as high as Highland Township's nonresident rate, so your EIT does not change.
Local tax in Ridgway Township at other salaries
| Salary | EIT + LST a year | Share of pay |
|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $421 | 1.4% |
| $45,000 | $605.50 | 1.35% |
| $60,000 | $790 | 1.32% |
| $80,000 | $1,036 | 1.3% |
| $100,000 | $1,282 | 1.28% |
| $150,000 | $1,897 | 1.26% |
School districts nearest to the Ridgway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnsonburg Area School District | Elk | 9 mi | 1% | $5 to $52 | $605 to $652 |
| Brockway Area School District | Jefferson, Elk | 10 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| St. Marys Area School District | Elk | 14 mi | 1% to 1.5% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $952 |
| Kane Area School District | McKean, Elk | 19 mi | 1.2% | $0 to $52 | $720 to $772 |
| Dubois Area School District | Clearfield, Jefferson | 21 mi | 1% | $5 to $52 | $605 to $652 |
| Brookville Area School District | Jefferson | 23 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Smethport Area School District | McKean | 27 mi | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| Forest Area School District | Forest, Elk, Venango | 29 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Clarion-Limestone Area School District | Clarion, Jefferson | 29 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Clearfield Area School District | Clearfield | 30 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Cameron County School District | Cameron | 30 mi | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| North Clarion County School District | Clarion | 31 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: January 12, 2026, January 13, 2026, January 16, 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.