There are 3 required tax items you’ll need in order to get set up for payroll.
Requirement | Format | Agency |
Withholding Account ID | 00000000-000-WTH (11 digits + WTH) | |
DWS Employer Registration Number | C0-000000-0 (C + 8 digits) | |
Unemployment Tax Contribution Rate | X.XX% |
How to register:
Withholding Account ID
New businesses can register online. You will receive your Withholding Account ID within 2 weeks. Do not use the temporary account number provided.
Employer Registration Number
New businesses can register online. You will receive your Employer Registration Number within 15 days.
Unemployment Tax Contribution Rate
Your industry will determine your contribution rate; for questions, please contact the agency at (801) 526-9235.
How to locate these numbers if you’re already registered:
Your Withholding Account ID will be on all your mail from the State Tax Commission, or on previously filed tax forms. If you have any questions, please call (801) 297-2200.
Your Employer Registration Number will be on all your mail from the Department of Workforce Services. If you have questions, please call (801) 526-9235.
Your Unemployment Tax Contribution Rate will be on the notice sent from the Department of Workforce Services. If you have any questions, please call (801) 526-9235.