Shade-Central City School District local income tax, 2026
On $60,000 in the Shade-Central City School District, local tax is $610 a year: 1% earned income tax ($600) plus the $10 Local Services Tax.
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). Somerset County.
Tax year 2026. Rates checked ; page updated .
Local income tax per paycheck, Shade-Central City School District
$23.46
$610.00 a year in local tax, 1.02% of gross pay.
| Line | Per paycheck | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Central City Borough + Shade-Central City School District) (1%) | $23.08 | $600.00 |
| Local Services Tax | $0.38 | $10.00 |
| Total local tax | $23.46 | $610.00 |
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 Shade-Central City School District municipality
| Municipality | Resident EIT | Nonresident EIT | LST | Tax on $60,000 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central City Borough | 1% | 1% | $10 | $610 | Single official source |
| Shade Township | 1% | 0% | $10 | $610 | Single official source |
Resident EIT = municipal share + Shade-Central City 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: Central City Borough 560701, Shade Township 560702.
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% in the Shade-Central City 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 Shade-Central City School District's municipalities charge nonresidents 0% to 1%.
- The LST follows your job: $10 a year in the Shade-Central City School District's municipalities, charged by where you work and split across paychecks.
Worked example. You live in Central City Borough (1% resident EIT) and earn $60,000. Working in Central City Borough, you pay $610 a year. Working in Adams Township (1% nonresident EIT, $52 (waived under $12,000) LST), you pay $652: Earned Income Tax (resident rate, Central City Borough + Shade-Central City School District) $600; Local Services Tax $52. Your resident rate is at least as high as Adams Township's nonresident rate, so your EIT does not change.
Local tax in Central City Borough at other salaries
| Salary | EIT + LST a year | Share of pay |
|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $310 | 1.03% |
| $45,000 | $460 | 1.02% |
| $60,000 | $610 | 1.02% |
| $80,000 | $810 | 1.01% |
| $100,000 | $1,010 | 1.01% |
| $150,000 | $1,510 | 1.01% |
School districts nearest to the Shade-Central City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanksville-Stnycrk School District | Somerset | 7 mi | 1% | $0 | $600 |
| Windber Area School District | Somerset, Cambria | 8 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Conemaugh Township Area School District | Somerset | 9 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| North Star School District | Somerset | 10 mi | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| Chestnut Ridge School District | Bedford | 11 mi | 1% | $0 | $600 |
| Richland School District | Cambria | 12 mi | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Berlin Brothersvalley School District | Somerset | 14 mi | 1% | $0 | $600 |
| Ferndale Area School District | Cambria | 15 mi | 1% | $0 to $52 | $600 to $652 |
| Westmont Hilltop School District | Cambria | 16 mi | 1% | $52 | $652 |
| Greater Johnstown School District | Cambria | 16 mi | 1% to 1.5% | $52 | $652 to $952 |
| Conemaugh Valley School District | Cambria | 16 mi | 1% | $10 to $52 | $610 to $652 |
| Somerset Area School District | Somerset | 17 mi | 1% | $5 to $52 | $605 to $652 |
Sources and verification
- Pennsylvania DCED, Act 32 EIT/LST register (current rates with collector)
- DCED: PSD codes and EIT rates
Tax collector: Keystone Collections Group. Register last updated for these municipalities: January 9, 2026, January 23, 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.