Georgia Unemployment Tax Rules for Employers

Employers in Georgia must comply with these unemployment tax rules.

Coverage: Same as under federal law

Rates: 0.025% — 5.4% 2013 (not including 0.08% administrative tax where applicable); 2.7% for new employers

Taxable Wage Limit: $9,500 (eff. January 1, 2013)

Employee Withholding: None

Administration:

Department of Labor
148 International Blvd.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Telephone: (404) 232-3301


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