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City of Pittsburgh
Department of Finance Business Registration Form
414 Grant Street Room 207
Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Complete this form to create a business account with the City of
Pittsburgh. The City will assign your business a nine digit account
Assistance? Call: 412 255-2543( ) number. This form will not be processed or considered complete
Email: registration@pittsburghpa.gov until this form is signed and dated.
Fax: 412 255-6821( ) CITY ID #:
PARKING ID #:
Section 4: City Tax Liabilities
City of Pittsburgh Tax Types
Local Services A tax on individuals for the privilege of engaging in an occupation. The tax may be levied, assessed and collected by the
Tax political subdivision of the taxpayer's primary place of employment. If the registrant is employed full time elsewhere, and the
LST is being withheld, you MUST provide a copy of the paystub or W-2 that indicates LST.
Every employer doing business in the City of Pittsburgh is required to pay a Payroll Tax on the gross payroll expense and on
Payroll Expense net distribution from self-employed individuals, members of partnerships, associations, joint ventures or other entities who
Tax perform work or provide services within the City of Pittsburgh. The ordinance imposes a Payroll Tax on all businesses that
engage, hire, employ or contract with one or more individuals to perform work or render services within the City of Pittsburgh.
All places of amusement and all producers of amusements are required to collect tax from the patrons and remit the collected
Amusement Tax taxes to the City of Pittsburgh. If the entity is a charitable non profit performing arts, please provide a current copy of the Federal
990 tax return, Non profit Charter, and PA sales and use tax certificate of exemption with the completed registration.
Parking Tax All persons or entities within the City ofPittsburgh who park or store motor vehicles for a consideration are required to register
and collect the Parking Tax from patrons.
Entities engaged in service in the medical, education, social, recreational, vocational or any other type of services where there is
Institution & a charge collected, except elementary and secondary schools, are required to pay gross receipts. Exception is receipts from the
Service Privilege sale of food, drink, or merchandise.
Tax
Every employer who employs one or more non-resident employee who earn scompensation as aresult of services performed a t
Non-Resident a publically funded facility within the city, to engage in an athletic event or otherwise render performance for which a non-
Sports Facility resident receives remuneration is required to withhold and remit the fee to the Treasurer as result of services performed at a
Usage Fee publicly funded facility within the city.
1.Type of Taxes
Check ALL of the business taxes you expect or are required to pay and/or collect:
Payroll Expense Tax Local Service Tax s Non-Resident Sports Facility Usage Fee
Parking Tax Amusement Tax Institution & Service Privilege Tax (Non-Profit Entities Only )
Employer Withheld Wage Tax: Please Contact Jordan Tax Service - (412) 345-7968 (www.jordantax.com/Act32/Employer.html) to register for a
withholding account for the Earned Income Tax.
For more information on City taxes, please visit our Finance website at: http://pittsburghpa.gov/finance/tax-descriptions
For question scontact: Call Tax Payer Services at (412)255-8822 or Email : taxcompliance@pittsburghpa.gov
Section 5: Additional Parking Tax Information *ONLY complete this section if you are liable for Parking tax
1. Operator's Name (last name, first name) 2. BBI Permit Number
3. Property Owner's Name (last name, first name) 4. Property Owner's Telephone Number
5. Property Owner's Address City State Zip Code
6. Parking Lot/ Garage Location* 7. Former Operator's Name
Address should be identical to the one appeared on your Parking Permit and Application with the Bureau of Building Inspection
8. Check ALL that apply to your parking location below:
Surface Lot Automatic Ticket-Spitter Computerized Reporting System
Garage Manually Issued Tickets Leased Spaces Only
9.Max Vehicle. Capacity 10.Number of Free Spaces 1 .1How often does the rate change?
Rev . 11/19
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