Ohio · tax year 2026
Toledo paycheck calculator
People in Toledo pay a local income tax of 2.5% on top of Ohio income tax. On $85,000 a year, a single person takes home about $64,602, or $2,484.68 every two weeks.
Estimated take-home pay · 2026
Biweekly pay · Single · Toledo, Ohio
$2,484.68 per paycheck
from $3,269.23 before taxes · 26 paychecks a year
Where each dollar goes
- Take-home pay76.0%$64,602
- Federal income tax11.6%$9,870
- Social Security and Medicare7.6%$6,503
- State taxes2.2%$1,901
- Local taxes2.5%$2,125
Line by line
Per paycheckPer yearPay
Taxes
Federal income tax$379.62$9,870
2026 brackets after the $16,100 standard deduction, worked out for the year and spread over your paychecks. IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32
Social Security$202.69$5,270
6.2% of wages up to $184,500. Traditional 401(k) contributions do not reduce it. SSA wage base · 2026
Medicare$47.40$1,233
1.45% of wages, with no cap. IRS Pub. 15 · 2026
Ohio income tax$73.11$1,901
Ohio does not tax income up to $26,050. Above that the tax is $332 plus 2.75% of the amount over $26,050, after a personal exemption that depends on income. Most cities add their own income tax. Ohio · 2026
Toledo$81.73$2,125
Resident rate 2.5%. It is charged on Medicare wages: traditional 401(k) contributions stay in, and cafeteria-plan premiums, FSA and HSA amounts come out. Toledo municipal income tax · 2.5%
Tap a line to see how it was worked out. Each paycheck is the year's figure divided by 26 and rounded to the cent.
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Federal income tax for the year
| Wages | $85,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Standard deduction | −$16,100.00 |
| Taxable income | $68,900.00 |
| Tax from the 2026 brackets | $9,870.00 |
| Federal income tax | $9,870.00 |
Ohio income tax for the year
| Wages taxed by the state | $85,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Exemptions | −$1,900.00 |
| Taxable income | $83,100.00 |
| Tax from the rate schedule | $1,900.88 |
| Ohio income tax | $1,900.88 |
Sources for these figures
- IRS newsroom, tax year 2026 inflation adjustments (Rev. Proc. 2025-32)
- Rev. Proc. 2025-32 (PDF)
- Tax Foundation, 2026 federal income tax brackets
- IRS Publication 15-T, Federal Income Tax Withholding Methods
- IRS, 401(k) limit increases to $24,500 for 2026, IRA limit increases to $7,500
- SSA, Contribution and benefit base
- IRS Publication 15 (Circular E), Employer's Tax Guide
- IRS, Questions and answers for the Additional Medicare Tax
- Ohio Revised Code 5747.02 (rates for taxable years beginning in 2026)
- Ohio Department of Taxation, annual tax rates
- Ohio Department of Taxation municipal income tax rate table (Toledo 2.50%)
What if
Estimate for tax year 2026. Your real paycheck depends on your W-4, your benefits and your employer's payroll system. This is education, not tax, payroll or financial advice.
Take-home pay in Toledo by salary
| Salary | Federal income tax | Social Security and Medicare | State income tax | Local tax | Take-home a year | A month | Every 2 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $1,420 | $2,295 | $375 | $750 | $25,160 | $2,097 | $967.70 |
| $40,000 | $2,620 | $3,060 | $650 | $1,000 | $32,670 | $2,723 | $1,256.55 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $932 | $1,250 | $40,174 | $3,348 | $1,545.14 |
| $60,000 | $5,020 | $4,590 | $1,207 | $1,500 | $47,684 | $3,974 | $1,833.98 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $1,619 | $1,875 | $58,099 | $4,842 | $2,234.55 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $2,313 | $2,500 | $74,367 | $6,197 | $2,860.25 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $3,688 | $3,750 | $106,353 | $8,863 | $4,090.49 |
| $200,000 | $36,734 | $14,339 | $5,063 | $5,000 | $138,864 | $11,572 | $5,340.90 |
The Toledo local income tax
Toledo's municipal income tax is 2.5% of qualifying wages, for residents and for people who work there. Qualifying wages follow Medicare wages: 401(k) contributions stay in, and cafeteria-plan health premiums, FSA and HSA amounts come out. If you live in one Ohio city and work in another, the city where you live usually gives a credit for tax paid to the other. This estimate applies only the city you select.
- Toledo: $2,125 a year on $85,000 (2.5%)
For a single person on $85,000, that is $2,125 a year on top of state and federal tax: about $81.73 from each biweekly paycheck.
Source: Ohio Department of Taxation municipal income tax rate table (Toledo 2.50%). Last checked October 11, 2026.
Ohio taxes in Toledo
Ohio does not tax income up to $26,050. Above that the tax is $332 plus 2.75% of the amount over $26,050, after a personal exemption that depends on income. Most cities add their own income tax. Elsewhere in Ohio, with no local tax, the same $85,000 leaves $66,727.
Toledo against other cities
| Place | State taxes | Local tax | Take-home a year | Against Toledo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | $1,901 | $2,125 | $64,602 | |
| New York City | $4,391 | $2,860 | $61,376 | −$3,225 |
| Los Angeles | $4,621 | $0 | $64,007 | −$595 |
| Chicago | $4,063 | $0 | $64,565 | −$37 |
| Houston | $0 | $0 | $68,628 | +$4,026 |
| Phoenix | $1,731 | $0 | $66,896 | +$2,295 |
| Philadelphia | $2,669 | $3,175 | $62,784 | −$1,818 |
| Seattle | $1,179 | $0 | $67,448 | +$2,847 |
Toledo paycheck questions
How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Toledo?
About $47,684 a year, or $3,974 a month, for a single person with no other deductions. Federal income tax takes $5,020, Social Security and Medicare $4,590, Ohio income tax $1,207 and the local tax $1,500.
Does Toledo have a city income tax?
Yes: 2.5%. On $85,000 a year it comes to $2,125.
What taxes come out of a paycheck in Toledo?
Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2%) and Medicare (1.45%), Ohio income tax (2.75% flat), and the Toledo local tax.
I work in Toledo but live somewhere else. Do I pay the tax?
Usually yes, at 2.5%. Untick “I live there” in the calculator to see it.
Sources
- Ohio Department of Taxation municipal income tax rate table (Toledo 2.50%)
- Ohio Revised Code 5747.02 (rates for taxable years beginning in 2026)
- Ohio Department of Taxation, annual tax rates
- IRS newsroom, tax year 2026 inflation adjustments (Rev. Proc. 2025-32)
- SSA, Contribution and benefit base
Figures last checked on October 11, 2026. If something looks wrong, tell us.