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New York Consolidated Laws, Tax Law - TAX § 1304. Rate of tax

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) A tax (other than the city separate tax relating to qualified higher education funds and the city separate tax on the ordinary income portion of lump sum distributions) imposed pursuant to the authority of section thirteen hundred one of this article shall be determined as follows:

(1) Resident married individuals filing joint returns and resident surviving spouses. The tax under this section for each taxable year on the city taxable income of every city resident married individual who makes a single return jointly with his or her spouse under subsection (b) of section thirteen hundred six of this article and on the city taxable income of every city resident surviving spouse shall be determined in accordance with the following tables:

(A) For taxable years beginning after two thousand sixteen:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $21,600

2.7% of the city taxable income

Over $21,600 but not over $45,000

$583 plus 3.3% of excess over $21,600

Over $45,000 but not over $90,000

$1,355 plus 3.35% of excess over $45,000

Over $90,000

$2,863 plus 3.4% of excess over $90,000

(B) For taxable year beginning after two thousand fourteen and before two thousand seventeen:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $21,600

2.55% of the city taxable income

Over $21,600 but not over $45,000

$551 plus 3.1% of excess over $21,600

Over $45,000 but not over $90,000

$1,276 plus 3.15% of excess over $45,000

Over $90,000 but not over $500,000

$2,694 plus 3.2% of excess over $90,000

Over $500,000

$16,803 plus 3.4% of excess $500,000

(C) For taxable years beginning after two thousand nine and before two thousand fifteen:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $21,600

2.55% of the city taxable income

Over $21,600 but not over $45,000

$551 plus 3.1% of excess over $21,600

Over $45,000 but not over $90,000

$1,276 plus 3.15% of excess over $45,000

Over $90,000 but not over $500,000

$2,694 plus 3.2% of excess over $90,000

Over $500,000

$15,814 plus 3.4% of excess over $500,000

(2) Resident heads of households. The tax under this section for each taxable year on the city taxable income of every city resident head of a household shall be determined in accordance with the following tables:

(A) For taxable years beginning after two thousand sixteen:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $14,400

2.7% of the city taxable income

Over $14,400 but not over $30,000

$389 plus 3.3% of excess over $14,400

Over $30,000 but not over $60,000

$904 plus 3.35% of excess over $30,000

Over $60,000

$1,909 plus 3.4% of excess over $60,000

(B) For taxable years beginning after two thousand fourteen and before two thousand seventeen:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $14,400

2.55% of the city taxable income

Over $14,400 but not over $30,000

$367 plus 3.1% of excess over $14,400

Over $30,000 but not over $60,000

$851 plus 3.15% of excess over $30,000

Over $60,000 but not over $500,000

$1,796 plus 3.2% of excess over $60,000

Over $500,000

$16,869 plus 3.4% of excess over $500,000

(C) For taxable years beginning after two thousand nine and before two thousand fifteen:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $14,400

2.55% of the city taxable income

Over $14,400 but not over $30,000

$367 plus 3.1% of excess over $14,400

Over $30,000 but not over $60,000

$851 plus 3.15% of excess over $30,000

Over $60,000 but not over $500,000

$1,796 plus 3.2% of excess over $60,000

Over $500,000

$15,876 plus 3.4% of excess Over $500,000

(3) Resident unmarried individuals, resident married individuals filing separate returns and resident estates and trusts. The tax under this section for each taxable year on the city taxable income of every city resident individual who is not a city resident married individual who makes a single return jointly with his or her spouse under subsection (b) of section thirteen hundred six of this article or a city resident head of household or a city resident surviving spouse, and on the city taxable income of every city resident estate and trust shall be determined in accordance with the following tables:

(A) For taxable years beginning after two thousand sixteen:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $12,000

2.7% of the city taxable income

Over $12,000 but not over $25,000

$324 plus 3.3% of excess over $12,000

Over $25,000 but not over $50,000

$753 plus 3.35% of excess over $25,000

Over $50,000

$1,591 plus 3.4% of excess over $50,000

(B) For taxable years beginning after two thousand fourteen and before two thousand seventeen:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $12,000

2.55% of the city taxable income

Over $12,000 but not over $25,000

$306 plus 3.1% of excess over $12,000

Over $25,000 but not over $50,000

$709 plus 3.15% of excess over $25,000

Over $50,000 but not over $500,000

$1,497 plus 3.2% of excess over $50,000

Over $500,000

$16,891 plus 3.4% of excess over $500,000

(C) For taxable years beginning after two thousand nine and before two thousand fifteen:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $12,000

2.55% of the city taxable income

Over $12,000 but not over $25,000

$306 plus 3.1% of excess over $12,000

Over $25,000 but not over $50,000

$709 plus 3.15% of excess over $25,000

Over $50,000 but not over $500,000

$1,497 plus 3.2% of excess over $50,000

Over $500,000

$15,897 plus 3.4% of excess over $500,000

(b) A tax other than the city separate tax on the ordinary income portion of lump sum distributions imposed pursuant to the authority of section thirteen hundred one of this article shall be determined as follows:

(1) Resident married individuals filing joint returns and resident surviving spouses. The tax under this section for each taxable year on the city taxable income of every city resident married individual who makes a single return jointly with his or her spouse under subsection (b) of section thirteen hundred six of this article and on the city taxable income of every city resident surviving spouse shall be determined in accordance with the following table:

For taxable years beginning after two thousand twenty-six:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $21,600

1.18% of the city taxable income

Over $21,600 but not over $45,000

$255 plus 1.435% of excess over $21,600

Over $45,000 but not over $90,000

$591 plus 1.455% of excess over $45,000

Over $90,000

$1,245 plus 1.48% of excess over $90,000

(2) Resident heads of households. The tax under this section for each taxable year on the city taxable income of every city resident head of a household shall be determined in accordance with the following table:

For taxable years beginning after two thousand twenty-six:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $14,400

1.18% of the city taxable income

Over $14,400 but not over $30,000

$170 plus 1.435% of excess over $14,400

Over $30,000 but not over $60,000

$394 plus 1.455% of excess over $30,000

Over $60,000

$830 plus 1.48% of excess over $60,000

(3) Resident unmarried individuals, resident married individuals filing separate returns and resident estates and trusts. The tax under this section for each taxable year on the city taxable income of every city resident individual who is not a city resident married individual who makes a single return jointly with his or her spouse under subsection (b) of section thirteen hundred six of this article or a city resident head of household or a city resident surviving spouse, and on the city taxable income of every city resident estate and trust shall be determined in accordance with the following table:

For taxable years beginning after two thousand twenty-six:

If the city taxable income is:

The tax is:

Not over $12,000

1.18% of the city taxable income

Over $12,000 but not over $25,000

$142 plus 1.435% of excess over $12,000

Over $25,000 but not over $50,000

$328 plus 1.455% of excess over $25,000

Over $50,000

$692 plus 1.48% of excess over $50,000
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