USA State Payroll Rates + Resources: State of North Carolina

Purpose

The purpose of this documentation is to outline the 2020 payroll tax rates and submittal partners in the state of North Carolina.

Good to Know!

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

Unemployment Insurance Reporting & Payments

Partner: NC Department of Commerce | Employment Security
2020 Taxable Wage Limit: $25,200
2020 New Employer Rate: 1%

For more details, see Unemployment Insurance Reporting & Payments.

State Income Tax Withholding

Partner: North Carolina Department of Revenue
2020 Tax Tables: State of North Carolina 2020 Withholding Tables (see starting on page 20)
Form: NC-4EZ Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate or NC-4 Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate.

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