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Mississippi Payroll Guide
Mississippi Payroll Guide

Mississippi Payroll Guide

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Written by Isabelle Talkington
Updated over a month ago

There are 4 required tax items you’ll need in order to get setup for payroll.

Requirement

Format

Agency

Withholding Account Number

0000-0000 (8 digits)

Filing Frequency

Monthly or Quarterly

Employer Account Number

00-00000-0-00 (10 digits)

Total Contribution Rate

X.X%

How to register:

  • Withholding Account Number and Filing Frequency

    • New businesses can register online; afterwards, you will receive your account number and filing frequency.

  • Employer Account Number

    • New businesses can register online here.

How to locate these numbers if you’re already registered:

  • Existing businesses can find their account number and filing frequency on documents mailed from the Department of Revenue. You can also go online.

  • The Department of Employment Security will have mailed you a Contribution Tax Rate Notice that will also include your Employer Account Number.

  • The Department of Revenue can be reached at (601) 923-7088.

  • The Department of Employment Security can be reached at (601) 923-7700.

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