Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 457
Section 15-116 - Imposition of tax; exclusionA.Imposition of tax. A tax is hereby imposed at a rate of 1/4 of 1% on the wages earned, and net earnings from self-employment, within the City of Yonkers of every nonresident, individual, estate and trust.B.Exclusion. (1) In computing the amount of wages and net earnings from self-employment taxable under Subsection A of this section, there shall be allowed an exclusion against the total of wages and net earnings from self-employment in accordance with the following table: Total of Wages and Net Earnings from Exclusion Self-Employment Allowable Not over $10,000.00 $3,000.00 Over $10,000.00 but not over $20,000.00 $2,000.00 Over $20,000.00 but not over $30,000.00 $1,000.00 Over $30,000.00 None (2) The exclusion allowable shall be applied pro rata against wages and net earnings from self-employment.(3) For taxable periods of less than one year, the exclusion allowable shall be prorated pursuant to regulations of the State Tax Commission.C.Limitation. In no event shall a taxpayer be subject to the tax under this article in an amount greater than he/she would be required to pay if he/she were a resident of the City of Yonkers and subject to the City of Yonkers income tax surcharge on residents of the City of Yonkers adopted by the City of Yonkers pursuant to authority granted by Article 30-A of the Tax Law. N.Y. Yonkers Income Tax Surcharge § 15-116