Pennsylvania local payroll

Curtin Township, PA payroll tax for remote employees (2026): 1.5% EIT

Curtin Township in Centre County has a resident earned income tax (EIT) of 1.5%, a non-resident EIT of 0.5%, and a local services tax (LST) of $10 per year, collected by Berkheimer Tax Administrator. If a remote employee lives or works here, start with Pennsylvania employer withholding, unemployment compensation, workers' compensation, and Act 32 local withholding.

Resident EIT

1.5%

Non-resident EIT

0.5%

Local services tax

$10

Resident PSD code

180101

Berkheimer Tax Administrator

Rates verified from the official Pennsylvania DCED statewide EIT/PIT/LST register (official rates as of June 15, 2026). Berkheimer Tax Administrator is the Act 32 tax collector of record. Confirm account setup and the exact address-level PSD before filing.

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Confirm the address-level PSD

Act 32 withholding is address-sensitive. Use the DCED PSD lookup with the employee's exact residence and work address, and save the generated report for the payroll file.

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First-pass checklist

Register Pennsylvania employer withholding through myPATH if state withholding applies.
Register or confirm Pennsylvania unemployment compensation account status.
Collect the PA Residency Certification Form for residence and work PSD codes.
Apply the Curtin Township local EIT (1.5% resident / 0.5% non-resident) and remit through Berkheimer Tax Administrator, plus the $10 LST.
Confirm Pennsylvania workers' compensation coverage for the work location.

Frequently asked questions

What is the local income tax rate in Curtin Township, PA for 2026?

Curtin Township has a resident earned income tax (EIT) of 1.5% and a non-resident EIT of 0.5%. The local services tax (LST) is $10 per year. Rates are official as of June 15, 2026.

Do I withhold local tax for a remote employee working in Curtin Township?

Under Act 32, the employer withholds the greater of the employee's resident total EIT (1.5% in Curtin Township) or the Curtin Township non-resident work-location rate (0.5%), and remits it to Berkheimer Tax Administrator using the address-level PSD code (180101).

What is the PSD code and tax collector for Curtin Township?

Curtin Township's EIT is collected by Berkheimer Tax Administrator. The primary political subdivision (PSD) code is 180101. Confirm the exact address-level PSD in the DCED lookup before payroll.

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