TAXES 15-41, Indiana County Income Tax Withholding

Published: October 22, 2015
Effective: Pay Period 20, 2015

Summary

The income tax withholding rate for Greene County, Indiana, will increase from 1.00 percent to 1.25 percent for residents and from 0.250 to 0.500 percent for nonresidents.

No action on the part of the employee or the personnel office is necessary.

Tax Formula

Acceptable Exemption Form:

IN WH-4

Acceptable Exemption Data:

A-Z, 0/Number of Dependents

Special Coding:

Determine the Total Number of Exemptions field as follows:
First Digit - Enter the alpha (A-Z) to represent the number of additional exemptions claimed. (A=1, B=2, C=3, etc., up to Z=26). Otherwise, enter 0 (zero).

Second and Third Digits - Enter the number of exemptions claimed. (If less than 10, precede with a 0 (zero).)

Withholding Formula (Effective Pay Period 20, 2015)

  1. Subtract the nontaxable biweekly Federal Health Benefits Plan payment(s) (includes dental and vision insurance program and Flexible Spending Account - health care and dependent care deductions) from the gross biweekly wages.
  2. Subtract the nontaxable biweekly Thrift Savings Plan contribution from the gross biweekly wages to obtain the adjusted gross biweekly wages.
  3. Multiply the adjusted gross biweekly wages times 26 to obtain the annual wages.
  4. Determine the exemption allowance by applying the following guideline and subtract this amount from the result of step 3.
    Exemption Allowance = $1,000 x Number of Exemptions1
    1 Number of exemptions claimed for self, spouse, over age 65, blindness, and dependents.
  5. Determine the exemption allowance by applying the following guideline and subtract this amount from the result of step 4 to compute the taxable income.
  6. Apply the taxable income to the following guideline to determine the annual Indiana county income tax withholding.
    Additional Allowance = $1,500 x Number of Additional Exemptions 2
    2 Number of additional exemptions claimed for certain qualifying dependents.
  7. Multiply the gross annual wages for Resident or Nonresident to determine the annual Indiana county income tax withholding:
    3 Voluntary county tax status.

    Compute the County Income Tax Withholding For:

    Resident Percentage

    Nonresident Percentage

    State/County Code

    Allen

    1.35

    0.637

    18/003

    Clay

    2.25

    0.250

    18/021

    Grant

    2.25

    0.750

    18/053

    Greene3

    1.25

    0.500

    18/055

    Marion

    1.77

    0.442

    18/097

    Martin

    1.50

    0.525

    18/101

    Miami

    2.54

    0.965

    18/103

    Tippecanoe

    1.10

    0.650

    18/157

    Vanderburgh

    1.00

    0.250

    18/163

  8. Divide the annual Indiana county income tax withholding by 26 to obtain the biweekly Indiana county income tax withholding.

Inquiries

For questions about NFC processing, authorized Servicing Personnel Office representatives should contact the NFC Contact Center at 1-855-NFC-4GOV (1-855-632-4468) or via the Internet using the Requester Console.

Resources

To view the updated tax formula go to the HR/Payroll Client page and click the Publications tab in the center ribbon. Select Tax Formulas from the Publication menu to launch the tax map. Click the desired State from the map provided for the formula.