USA State Payroll Rates + Resources: State of Kentucky

Purpose

This documentation outlines the 2021 payroll tax rates and submittal partners in the state of Kentucky.

Good to Know!

We recommend you make all payroll tax payments as soon as you process payroll.

Unemployment Insurance

Partner: Kentucky Office of Unemployment Insurance
2021 Taxable Wage Limit: $10,800
2021 New Employer Rate: 2.7%

For more details, see Unemployment Insurance Reporting & Payments.

State Income Tax Withholding

Partner: Kentucky Department of Revenue
2021 Withholding Tax Table
Form: K-4

For more details, see Filing State Income Taxes, W-2s, and 1099s.