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How do I find my resident PSD code?

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Emma Martin

Published Mar 20, 2026

How do I find my resident PSD code?

Find your PSD Code by Address

  1. The first TWO (2) digits of a PSD Code represent the Tax Collection District (TCD)—in most cases, the county—in which the address is located.
  2. In combination, the first FOUR (4) digits of a PSD Code represent the School District (SD) in which the address is located.

What is Pennsylvania PSD code?

What is a PSD code? PSD stands for “Political Subdivision” code. A PSD code is a six digit code that identifies municipalities such as cities, boroughs, and townships in Pennsylvania. PSD codes are used to help employers distribute the correct amount of local earned income tax (EIT) to corresponding tax jurisdictions.

Where is PSD code on w2?

W-2 Local Tax Explanation The PSD Code in Box 20 of your W-2 is the municipality in which you currently reside.

What PSD code is 700102?

District of Pittsburgh
District of Pittsburgh, your PSD Code is 700102. used on your Residency Form and on your Final Local Earned Income Tax Return which must be filed by all taxpayers annually.

Is PA local tax based on where you live or work?

An individual employee’s local Earned Income Tax (EIT) Rate is determined by comparing the employee’s “Total Resident EIT Rate” (for the municipality in which the employee lives) to the “Work Location Non-Resident EIT Rate” (for the municipality in which the employee works).

What is employer PSD code?

Political Subdivision Codes
Political Subdivision Codes (“PSD Codes”) are a six digit code that identifies the employee’s residence municipality in question, as well as the employer’s work location municipality.

What states have PSD codes?

A PSD code stands for political subdivision codes. These are six digit numbers that identity municipalities (cities, boroughs, townships) in Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania alone. These codes help employers distribute the correct amount of local Earned Income Tax (EIT) to the corresponding tax jurisdictions.

What does PSD code mean?

political subdivision codes
A PSD code stands for political subdivision codes. These are six digit numbers that identity municipalities (cities, boroughs, townships) in Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania alone. These codes help employers distribute the correct amount of local Earned Income Tax (EIT) to the corresponding tax jurisdictions.

Is Pennsylvania local tax based on where you live or work?

PA Resident Employees. The EIT tax is assessed by the city, township, or borough (political subdivision) where the employee’s residence is located (for PA resident employees) and withheld and paid by the employer to the employee’s designated residence tax collector quarterly (“resident municipality”).

Are Pa employers required to withhold local taxes?

Employers with worksites located in Pennsylvania are required to withhold and remit the local Earned Income Tax (EIT) and Local Services Tax (LST) on behalf of their employees working in PA.

Do non residents have to pay PA local taxes?

An individual is considered a Pennsylvania resident for personal income tax purposes if he or she either is domiciled in Pennsylvania, or is a statutory resident. Nonresidents are taxed only on the income they receive from sources within Pennsylvania, and cannot qualify for the credit for taxes paid to other states.

What is the resident PSD code for Philadelphia?

510101
Philadelphia simply complete the form and enter 510101 in the Resident PSD Code field.