Your HQ for Maryland state and local withholding taxes.
Withholding Requirements:
- Request withholding identification number by filing Form COT/ST 705 (Combined Registration Application).
- Employee's Maryland Withholding Exemption Certificate- Form MW 507.
- Withholding Method = formula.
- Supplemental Rate = 6.25% plus county rate.
Local Taxes:For a complete list of county taxes please click here.
State Unemployment Insurance (SUI):
- Benefit ratio formula.
- Wage Base is $8,500 for 2016.
- Using Table A rates range from 0.3% to 7.5% for 2016.
- New employers use 2.60% for 2016.
- Construction employers headquartered in another state use 7.5 in 2016%.
State Disability Insurance (SDI):None.
State Labor Laws:
Minimum Wage - Effective July 1, 2015 hourly minimum wage is $8.25, starting July 1, 2016 hourly minimum wage is $8.75.
Termination Pay - Fired/Quit - next regular payday.
New Hire Reporting:Employers must report hiring, rehiring, and returnto work within 20 days on Form W-4 (or equivalent) to:
Maryland New Hire Registry
P.O. Box 1316
Baltimore, MD 21203-1316
Phone: 888-657-3534
Fax: 410-281-6004
To report online click here.
Remit Withholding for Child Support to:
Maryland Child Support Account
P.O. Box 17396
Baltimore, MD 21297-1396
443-957-2680 <br /
To report online click here.
Reciprocal States:Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC, West Virginia. For paycheck calculation visit .Other Helpful Links:
Maryland ComptrollerMaryland Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation