Oregon local tax calculations

Multnomah County Preschool for All personal income tax

Beginning in calendar year 2022, employers with a Multnomah County location are required to withhold this tax from employees who work within the county and earn $200,000 or more during the calendar year.
The Multnomah County tax is automatically assigned to employees working in Multnomah County. The tax will be withheld when the annualized subject pay exceeds the $200,000 threshold less the allowable Oregon deductions. This is a tiered tax using tax rates of 1.5% and 3.0% in 2022. For more information, see the Multnomah County withholding requirements and formulas.
If you need to make a payroll item exempt from the Multnomah Count tax, follow these steps:
  1. Select
    Setup
    , then
    Payroll Items
    .
  2. Edit the payroll item to make exempt.
  3. On the Tax Exemptions tab, mark the
    OR Counties
    checkbox.

Metro Supportive Housing Services income tax

Beginning in calendar year 2022, employers located within 6 Metro Council districts in the Portland area are required to withhold this tax from employees who work in the districts and earn $200,000 or more during the calendar year.
note
The Oregon Metro Supportive Housing Services income tax is not automatically enabled on clients due to the complexity of identifying the boundaries of the 6 applicable Metro Council districts. For clients that are doing business within the 6 districts, you'll need to clear the
Wage exempt
checkbox for the Oregon Metro Supportive Housing Services income tax in the Taxes section on the Payroll Taxes tab in the Clients screen.
The tax will be withheld when the annualized gross taxable wages exceed the $200,000 threshold less the allowable Oregon deductions. In 2022 the tax rate is 1.0%. For more information, go to Metro Supportive Housing Services income tax employer withholding requirements.
If you need to make a payroll item exempt from the Metro Supportive Housing Services income tax, follow these steps:
  1. Select
    Setup
    , then
    Payroll Items
    .
  2. Edit the payroll item to make exempt.
  3. On the Tax Exemptions tab, mark the
    OR Cities
    checkbox.

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