Pay and file your local taxes in payroll

Learn how to pay and file your local tax withholding in QuickBooks Workforce Payroll, QuickBooks Workforce Premium, and QuickBooks Workforce Elite.

Local taxes are calculated and tracked based on your local tax setup in QuickBooks.

QuickBooks Workforce Payroll

You’ll need to pay and file your local taxes manually outside of QuickBooks.

You can use the Payroll Tax Liability report to see your local tax liabilities. Then record any local tax payments you’ve made to balance out the report.

QuickBooks Workforce Premium, QuickBooks Workforce Elite

If Automated tax payment is on

Your local tax payments and forms will be handled automatically.

If Automated tax payment is off

You’ll need to pay and file your local taxes manually outside of QuickBooks if you turned off automated tax payments and form filings.

You can use the Payroll Tax Liability report to see your local tax liabilities. Then record any local tax payments you’ve made to balance out the report.