Northampton Tax Collection District
40 municipalities, every PSD code beginning 48, collected by Keystone Collections Group.
- Municipalities
- 40
- Resident rates
- 1% – 1.95%
- PSD prefix
- 48
Rates and PSD codes in Northampton
The resident rate is what you owe where you live. The non-resident rate is what a municipality charges someone who works there and lives elsewhere in Pennsylvania — 0 of these 40 charge non-residents nothing. 13 of them sit on the 1% most of the state levies.
| Municipality and school district | PSD code | Resident | Non-resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Township | 480501 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Bangor Borough | 480101 | 1.23% | 1% |
| Bath Borough | 480502 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Bethlehem City - Bethlehem Area School District (Lehigh / Northampton) | 480202 | 1% | 1% |
| Bethlehem City - Saucon Valley School District (Northampton) | 480703 | 1% | 1% |
| Bethlehem Township | 480203 | 1% | 1% |
| Bushkill Township | 480401 | 1.45% | 1% |
| Chapman Borough | 480503 | 1.2% | 1% |
| East Allen Township | 480504 | 1.45% | 1% |
| East Bangor Borough | 480102 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Easton City | 480302 | 1.95% | 1% |
| Forks Township - Easton Area School District (Northampton) | 480303 | 1% | 1% |
| Fountain Hill Borough | 480201 | 1% | 1% |
| Freemansburg Borough | 480204 | 1% | 1% |
| Glendon Borough | 480801 | 1% | 1% |
| Hanover Township - Bethlehem Area School District (Northampton) | 480205 | 1% | 1% |
| Hellertown Borough | 480701 | 1% | 1% |
| Lehigh Township - Northampton Area School District (Northampton) | 480505 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Lower Mt Bethel Township - Bangor Area School District (Northampton) | 480103 | 1.45% | 1% |
| Lower Mt Bethel Township - Easton Area School District (Northampton) | 480304 | 1.25% | 1% |
| Lower Nazareth Township | 480402 | 1.45% | 1% |
| Lower Saucon Township | 480702 | 1% | 1% |
| Moore Township | 480506 | 1.45% | 1% |
| Nazareth Borough | 480403 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Northampton Borough | 480507 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Palmer Township - Easton Area School District (Northampton) | 480305 | 1% | 1% |
| Palmer Township - Nazareth Area School District (Northampton) | 480407 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Pen Argyl Borough | 480601 | 1.35% | 1% |
| Plainfield Township | 480602 | 1.6% | 1% |
| Portland Borough | 480104 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Roseto Borough | 480105 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Stockertown Borough | 480404 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Tatamy Borough | 480405 | 1.2% | 1% |
| Upper Mt Bethel Township | 480106 | 1.325% | 1% |
| Upper Nazareth Township | 480406 | 1.45% | 1% |
| Washington Township - Bangor Area School District (Northampton) | 480107 | 1.2% | 1% |
| West Easton Borough | 480802 | 1% | 1% |
| Williams Township - Wilson Area School District (Northampton) | 480803 | 1.25% | 1% |
| Wilson Borough | 480804 | 1% | 1% |
| Wind Gap Borough | 480603 | 1.35% | 1% |
Where a municipality appears more than once, a school district boundary runs through it and each pair has its own code and rate. Residents here file with Keystone Collections Group, not with their township.
Northampton: common questions
What is the local tax rate in Northampton?
It depends on the municipality and school district you live in: rates across the 40 municipalities in the Northampton Tax Collection District run from 1% to 1.95% for 2026. Easton City is the highest at 1.95%. The table above lists every one with its PSD code.
Who collects local earned income tax in Northampton?
Keystone Collections Group. Act 32 appoints one collector for each Tax Collection District, so residents of all 40 municipalities here file and pay through Keystone Collections Group rather than with their own township or borough. Their site is www.keystonecollects.com.
Rates from the PA DCED — EIT/PIT/LST Tax Registers (Official), reporting year 2026, official rates as of June 15, 2026, read 2026-08-17. District and collector from the PA DCED - Act 32 Local Income Tax Collectors by Tax Collection District, read 2026-09-12. The local services tax is a flat annual charge rather than a rate and is not included.