South Dakota Unemployment Tax Rules for Employers

Employers in South Dakota must comply with these unemployment tax rules.

Coverage: Same as under federal law

Rates: 0% to 9.5% for 2013; 1.2% for new nonconstruction employers; 6.0% for new construction businesses

Taxable Wage Limit: $13,000 for 2013; $14,000 for 2014; $15,000 effective January 1, 2015

Employee Withholding: None

Administration:

Unemployment Insurance Division - Tax Unit
SD Department of Labor and Regulation
P.O. Box 4730
Aberdeen, South Dakota 57402-4730
Telephone: (605) 626-2312


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