Vermont
Last Updated June 18, 2026.
Vermont employers must comply with withholding tax, unemployment insurance, and payroll reporting requirements. Use these resources to access agency contacts and employer guidance.
State Tax Guidelines
Vermont Department of Taxes – Withholding Tax
Agency Information
Add to existing company setup
Submit a request to your service team to add VT (withholding) to your company setup. Please include the below with your request:
- Withholding – Withholding account number and Deposit Frequency. If you’re unsure of your deposit frequency or account number you can call the agency at 802-828-2551.
- Power of Attorney – POA is required, please obtain the prefilled form from your client service representative.
Register a new company
Employers can register online at http://tax.vermont.gov/business-and-corp/register-renew-close-business. Select the Register Your New Business & Create a Tax Account link. Follow the prompts to register your business. Once completed you will receive your account number and deposit frequency within 2 weeks.
Power of Attorney
Power of Attorney is required, please obtain the prefilled form from your client service representative.
Vermont Department of Labor – Unemployment tax
Agency Information
Add to existing company setup
Submit a request to your service team to add VTSUI (unemployment) to your company setup. Please include the below with your request:
- Unemployment – Account Number and Tax rate. This can be found on a Tax Rate Notice or the Quarterly contribution report. If you’re unsure of your tax rate or account number, you can call the agency at 802-828-4344.
- Power of Attorney – POA is required, please obtain the prefilled form from your client service representative.
Register a new company
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