Vermont Payroll Services

What is the state minimum wage? 

• $13.18/per hour
• $6.59/per hour for tipped employees

What do I need to know about state withholding tax?

• All income earned by Vermont residents and part-year residents is subject to Vermont withholding tax
• All Income earned by non-residents within Vermont is subject to Vermont withholding tax unless the income was:
  • For a dramatic performance in a commercial film as long as the income is excluded from personal income tax in the state of residence
  • Full-time, active duty pay while stationed in Vermont from the armed services when the pay is earned outside of Vermont
  • For activities or services to create or maintain a web or internet site
• New employers are required to register for a withholding account. Click here to register online.

What forms do employees need to set up state withholding?

• W-4VT – Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate

What do I need to know about unemployment tax?

• 2023 Taxable Wage Base – $13,500
• 2023 New Employer UI Rate – 1.0%
• With few exceptions, new employers are required to register for an unemployment tax account. Click here to register.

How do I report new hires to the state?

• Register and report new hires online
• Mail or Fax New Hire Reporting Form
• VDOL – New Hire Reporting
  5 Green Mountain Drive
  P.O. Box 488
  Montpelier, VT 05601-0488
• Fax: (802) 828-4286
• Phone: (802) 828-4344

How do I submit Child Support payments?

• Register and remit payments online
• Mail coupon and payment to:
  Office of Child Support
  PO Box 1310
  Williston, VT 05495-1310
• Phone: (800) 786-3214

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