Mississippi Unemployment Tax Rules for Employers

Employers in Mississippi must comply with these unemployment tax rules.

Coverage: Same as under federal law

Rates: 0.2% to 5.4% for 2013; 1.15% for new employers

Taxable Wage Limit: $14,000

Employee Withholding: None

Administration:

Department of Employment Security
Office of the Governor
1235 Echelon Parkway
P.O. Box 1699
Jackson, MS 39215-1699
Telephone: (601) 321-6000


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