Withholding Requirements:

• Register as employer by filing for an ADWS Employer Account Number online by clicking here
• Employee’s Withholding Exemption Certificate: AR4EC
• Withholding Method = formula
• Supplemental Rate = withhold at 6.9%

Local Taxes:

None

Arkansas State Tax Unemployment Insurance (SUI):

Report quarterly wages and contributions by filing Form (Employer’s Quarterly Contribution and Wage Report) by last day of month following end of quarter. For more information click here.

• Reserve ratio formula
• Wage base is $10,000 for 2019 and $10,000 for 2018
• Rates range from 0.1% to 14.3% for 2019
• New employers use 3.2% for 2019, including a basic tax rate of 2.9% and a fund-stabilization rate of 0.3%

Arkansas State Tax Disability Insurance (SDI):

None

State Labor Laws:

Minimum Wage: $9.25 per hour effective 2019.

Termination Pay: Fired - within seven days.

New Hire Reporting Center:

Employers must report hiring, rehiring, and return reporting to work within 20 days

PO Box 2540
Little Rock, AR 72203

800-259-2095
501-376-2682

To report online click here

Remit Withholding for Child Support to:

Department of Finance and Administration
Division of Revenue
Child Support Enforcement Unit

PO Box 8125
Little Rock, AR 72203
800-216-0224
501-683-7954

To report online click here

Reciprocal States:

None