Arizona State Tax Information

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Arizona Department of Revenue
Arizona Department of Economic Security

Withholding Requirements:

• Register as an employer by filing Form UC-001 (Joint Tax Application). Registration can be completed online here.

• Employee Withholding Form, A-4
• Withholding Method = percent of gross pay
• Supplemental Rate = percent of gross pay

Local Taxes:

None

Arizona State Tax Unemployment Insurance:

Report quarterly wages and contributions by filing Form UC-018 (Unemployment Tax and Wage Report) by last day of month following end of quarter.  Can be completed online here.

Wage base $7,000 for 2012 and 2013
Rates range from 0.02% to 6.38%
New employers use 2.0% for 2012 and 2013
Job Training Tax surcharge - 0.1%, not included in stated rate.

Special Assessment of .5% for 2012.  This will NOT be assessed on wages in 2013.

State Disability Insurance:

None

State Labor Laws:

Minimum Wage - $7.65 per hour effective 1/1/12; $7.80 effective 1/1/13.
Termination Pay - Fired- pay by earlier of next regular payday or three working days. Quits- pay by the next regular payday.

New Hire Reporting:

Arizona New Hire Reporting Center
P.O Box 402
Holbrook, MA 02343

888-282-2064
Fax: 888-282-0502
To file online click here

Remit Withholding for Child Support to:

Division of Child Support Enforcement
Department of Economic Security
PO Box 40458
Phoenix, AZ 85067
602-252-4045
Report using this site

Reciprocal States:

None

For paycheck calculation visit the Arizona Paycheck Calculator of PaycheckCity.

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