There are 2 required tax items you’ll need in order to get setup for payroll.
Requirement | Format | Agency |
Employer Account Number | XXXXXXX | |
Unemployment Insurance Tax Rate |
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How to register:
Employer Account Number
New businesses should visit the Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development website for specific information on how to register. Once your paperwork has been processed, you will receive your eight-digit (XXXX-XXX X) Employer Account Number and UI tax rate.
How to locate these numbers if you’re already registered:
You can find your Employer Account Number on any previously filed wage reports. If you have any questions, please contact the Tennessee Department of Labor & workforce Development at (615) 741-2486.
Your UI rate will be on the Notice of Employer’s Premium Rate (LB-0482) mailed to each employer by the Department of Labor & Workforce Development in the first quarter of each year.