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DoninGA
Level 15
Level 15
February 5, 2026

What is your question concerning the W-2G box 18 - Name of locality?

DawnC
Level 15
February 5, 2026

You can leave Box 18 empty *IF* Box 17 is empty.   But if there is an amount in box 17, you have to enter the name of the locality that took the tax (city, township, jurisdiction, county, etc.).

 

 

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