Nevada State Tax Information

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 Dept of Taxation

 Department of Employment, Training, Rehabilitation

Withholding Requirements:

• Register as employer by filing Form NUCS-0736 (Registration Form).
• No withholding taxes
• Withholding Method = NA
• Supplemental Rate = NA

Local Taxes:

none

Other Taxes:

General Business - The quarterly sum of all taxable wages over $62,500, minus health care deductions, times 1.17%. If an employer has less than $62,500 of taxable wages in the quarter, it still must file a return with $0 balance due. Tax may not be withheld from employees.

Financial Institutions - 2% of wages paid to employees during calendar quarter. Tax may not be withheld from employees.

State unemployment insurance (SUI):

Reserve ratio formula
Wage base is $26,600 for 2011, decreases to $26,400 for 2012
Rates range from 0.25% to 5.40% 
New employers use 2.95% 
Rates do not include a 0.05% Career Enhancement Program. This is charged on taxable wages unless the assigned rate is 5.4%.

State disability insurance (SDI):

None

State Labor Laws:

Minimum wage - $8.25 with no health benefits provided by employer. $7.25 with health benefits provided by employer

Termination Pay - Fired - at once. Quit - earlier of next regular payday or 7 days.

New Hire Reporting:

Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation
Employment Security Division - New Hire Unit
500 East Third Street
Carson City, NV 89713-0033
775-684-6370
775-684-6379 (fax)
To report online click here

Remit Withholding for Child Support to:

Child Support Enforcement Program
State Welfare Division
2527 North Carson Street, Capital Complex
Carson City, NV 89710
702-687-4744

To report online click here

Effective October 1, 2007 the Child Support Enforcement Program will charge and collect from the custodial parent of a child a $25 annual fee for each case the State has collected and disbursed more than $500 and in which the person for whom the collection is made has never received Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).

Reciprocal States:

none

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