Sayre Area School District local income tax, 2026
On $60,000 in the Sayre Area School District, local tax is $900 to $952 a year, depending on which of its 3 municipalities you live in. In Litchfield Township it is $900 (1.5% EIT).
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). Bradford County.
Tax year 2026. Rates checked ; page updated .
Local income tax per paycheck, Sayre Area School District
$34.62
$900.00 a year in local tax, 1.5% of gross pay.
| Line | Per paycheck | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Litchfield Township + Sayre Area School District) (1.5%) | $34.62 | $900.00 |
| Total local tax | $34.62 | $900.00 |
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 Sayre Area School District municipality
| Municipality | Resident EIT | Nonresident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Litchfield Township | 1.5% | 0% | None | $900 | Single official source |
| Sayre Borough | 1.5% | 1% | $52 (waived under $12,000) | $952 | Single official source |
| South Waverly Borough | 1.5% | 1% | None | $900 | Single official source |
Resident EIT = municipal share + Sayre Area School District share (1% for the district). Nonresident EIT is what the municipality charges people who work there but live elsewhere. PSD codes for your employer: Litchfield Township 080401, Sayre Borough 080402, South Waverly Borough 080403.
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: 1.5% in the Sayre Area School District (1% 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 Sayre Area School District's municipalities charge nonresidents 0% to 1%.
- The LST follows your job: $0 to $52 a year in the Sayre 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 Litchfield Township (1.5% resident EIT) and earn $60,000. Working in Litchfield Township, you pay $900 a year. Working in Athens Borough (1% nonresident EIT, $52 (waived under $12,000) LST), you pay $952: Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Litchfield Township + Sayre Area School District) $900; Local Services Tax $52. Your resident rate is at least as high as Athens Borough's nonresident rate, so your EIT does not change.
Local tax in Litchfield Township at other salaries
| Salary | EIT + LST a year | Share of pay |
|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $450 | 1.5% |
| $45,000 | $675 | 1.5% |
| $60,000 | $900 | 1.5% |
| $80,000 | $1,200 | 1.5% |
| $100,000 | $1,500 | 1.5% |
| $150,000 | $2,250 | 1.5% |
School districts nearest to the Sayre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Area School District | Bradford | 6 mi | 1.56% | $0 to $52 | $936 to $988 |
| Northeast Bradford School District | Bradford | 14 mi | 1% | $0 | $600 |
| Towanda Area School District | Bradford | 17 mi | 1.24% | $0 to $52 | $744 to $796 |
| Troy Area School District | Bradford | 18 mi | 1% | $0 | $600 |
| Wyalusing Area School District | Bradford, Wyoming | 25 mi | 1.44% | $0 to $52 | $864 to $916 |
| Montrose Area School District | Susquehanna | 28 mi | 0% to 1% | $0 | $0 to $600 |
| Elk Lake School District | Susquehanna, Wyoming | 31 mi | 1% | $0 | $600 |
| Canton Area School District | Bradford, Lycoming, Tioga | 32 mi | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| Southern Tioga School District | Tioga, Lycoming | 36 mi | 1.2% to 1.7% | $0 to $52 | $720 to $1,072 |
| Sullivan County School District | Sullivan | 36 mi | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| Tunkhannock Area School District | Wyoming | 41 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Blue Ridge School District | Susquehanna | 41 mi | 0% to 1% | $0 | $0 to $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 10, 2025, January 5, 2026, January 14, 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.