2023 Montana Taxes
Withholding Requirements
- Register as an employer on the Montana Employment Development website
Employee's Withholding Tax Exemption Certificate
: MW-4Withholding Method
: FormulaSupplemental Wage / Bonus Rate
: 6% or add to regular wages for current or preceding payroll period and withhold on total
Montana Local Taxes
- None
Montana State Unemployment Insurance (SUI)
Montana Wage Base
: $40,500 for 2023Montana SUI rates range from
: 0% to 6.12% for 2023Montana Administrative Fund Tax (AFT)
: 0.13% to 0.18% for 2023Montana new employer rate
: 1% to 2.2% for 2023- Get your unemployment insurance rate: Montana UI agency website
Montana State Disability Insurance (SDI)
- None
Montana Family Leave Insurance (FLI)
- None
Montana State Labor Laws
Montana Minimum Wage with gross annual sales less than $110,000 and not covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act
: $4.00 per hourMontana Minimum Wage with gross annual sales of more than $110,000
: $9.95 per hourMontana Termination Pay
:- Employee is fired — pay immediately (within four hours or end of the business day, whichever occurs first)
- Employee quits — pay next regular pay day for the period in which the employee was separated, or 15 days, whichever occurs first
Montana New Hire Reporting
- New Hire Reporting Program
P.O. Box 8013
Helena, MT 59607-8013 - Phone: 888-866-0327
- Fax: 406-444-0745
Remit Withholding for Child Support to
- State of Montana
Department of Public Health & Human Services
Child Support Enforcement Division
Wage Withholding Unit
PO Box 8001
Helena, MT 59604-8001 - Phone: 406-442-7278
Montana Reciprocal States
- North Dakota
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