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Occupational License Tax for Schools

Jo Beth Appleton
Occupational License Fee Officer/Financial Analyst

(270)527-6759
jobeth.appleton@marshall.kyschools.us

Phone: (270) 527-6759
Fax:  (270) 527-0804

molt.schools@marshall.kyschools.us

Marshall County Occupational License Tax for Schools
86 High School Road
Benton, Kentucky 42025

Hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Monday - Friday

Click HERE to file quarterly and pay online

 

IMPORTANT TAX FILING EXTENSION

The Board of Education of Marshall County, Kentucky, in accordance with the Federal filing deadlines described in IR-2021-248, approved to extend the 2021 Marshall County Occupational License Tax for Schools Net Profit Tax Return filing and payment due date from April 18, 2022 to May 16, 2022.
 

In addition, filing and payment of the quarterly payroll withholding tax for the period ending December 31, 2021 normally due on January 31, 2022, is extended to May 16, 2022.  

The Reconciliation of Occupational License Tax Withheld for Schools for year ending December 31, 2022, normally due on February 28, 2022, is extended to June 30, 2022.
 

IMPORTANT YEAR END TAX FILING INFORMATION

2021 Reconciliation of Occupational License Tax Withheld for Schools due on or before February 28, 2022 Updated to June 30, 2022 

2021 Annual Net Profit Tax Return for year ending December 31, 2021 due on or before April 18, 2022 Updated to May 16, 2022

Net Profit Extension Requests for tax year ending December 31, 2021 are due April 18, 2022 Updated to May 16, 2022

*Extension requests must be filed with Marshall County Occupational License Tax for Schools along with payment of estimated tax due.

This office is responsible for collecting taxes levied by the Marshall County Board of Education.  The board levies an occupational license tax of one-half of 1 percent (0.5%) on salaries, wages, commissions, and other compensation of individuals who are Marshall County residents for activities performed or rendered in Marshall County and on the net profits of all businesses, professions, or occupations from activities conducted in Marshall County.  The tax is levied in accordance with KRS 160.605.