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Marion County (Indianapolis), IN Payroll Rules

Local payroll and employment requirements that differ from or exceed Indiana state law

Last updated: January 2025

Minimum Wage
$7.25
Paid Sick Leave
Not required
Max: N/A

Minimum Wage

Current Rate$7.25/hour

Federal minimum wage applies. Indiana preempts local minimum wage increases.

Paid Sick Leave

Accrual Rate
Not required
Maximum Accrual
N/A
Maximum Annual Use
N/A

No state or local paid sick leave requirement in Indiana.

Local Taxes

Marion County Income Tax2.02%

County income tax on all taxable income for Marion County residents. One of the higher county rates in Indiana.

Additional Local Requirements

WithholdingEffective: Ongoing

Residence-Based

Tax based on employee residence. Employees declare county on Form WH-4.

FilingEffective: Ongoing

Combined with State

County tax withheld and filed with Indiana state income tax. No separate county filing.

IndianapolisEffective: Ongoing

Consolidated City-County

Marion County and Indianapolis are consolidated. The county rate applies to all Indianapolis residents.

Non-ResidentsEffective: Ongoing

No Work Location Tax

Non-residents working in Marion County pay their own county of residence rate, not Marion County rate.

Official Resources

Important Note

These local rules apply in addition to Indiana state law. Employers must comply with whichever law provides greater protection to employees. Always verify current requirements with official sources.