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Port Huron Paycheck Calculator (2026)

Last reviewed: April 20, 2026

Port Huron sits on Lake Huron at the St. Clair River and levies a 1% city income tax on resident wages, with a lower rate (typically 0.5%) on non-residents who work in the city. Combined with Michigan's 4.25% flat state tax, a Port Huron resident pays about 5.25% in state plus city income tax. Michigan has no State Disability Insurance program funded by employee payroll. This calculator estimates 2026 take-home pay for a Port Huron resident after federal tax, FICA, Michigan state tax, and the Port Huron city rate. It supports pre-tax 401(k) and HSA deductions.

$85,000 single filer take-home comparison

Port Huron

$64,200

Michigan (no city tax)

$65,000

Texas (no income tax)

$68,600

Port Huron take-home is -$800 vs the state-only figure and -$4,500 vs the no-income-tax baseline.

Port Huron local tax breakdown

Local bracket schedule applied by the calculator for 2026.

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Port Huron paycheck FAQ

If I cross from Port Huron to Sarnia, Ontario for work, what tax applies?
A Michigan resident working in Canada generally falls under cross-border tax rules. Ontario withholds Canadian tax at source; Michigan and the federal government give a credit for foreign taxes paid. Port Huron's city tax line is typically suspended on Canadian-earned wages once foreign-tax credit logic applies.
How does Port Huron compare to other small Michigan tax cities?
Port Huron's 1% resident rate matches Flint, Lansing, Pontiac, Walker, and Muskegon. This 1% level represents the most common Michigan small-city tax rate. The handful of cities at 1.5% (Saginaw, Grand Rapids) and Detroit at 2.4% are the outliers.
Does Port Huron tax non-resident commuters from outside Michigan?
Yes. Non-residents who work within Port Huron city limits pay the non-resident rate (0.5%), withheld at the source, regardless of their home state. The work location determines the city tax obligation.

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The Port Huron paycheck page is reviewed against primary federal, state, and city sources before each major tax-year update. Source links below are the references used to validate brackets, wage bases, and supported local taxes.

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Last reviewed

2026-04-20