Alabama Unemployment Tax Rules

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Coverage: Same as under federal law.

Rates:0.2% — 6.8% (2008); 2.7% (no experience); through March 31, 2008, a special assessment of 0.06% may apply

Taxable Wage Limit: $8,000 for 2008 and 2009

Employee Withholding: Optional

Administration:

Department of Industrial Relations
Unemployment Compensation Agency
Industrial Relations Building
649 Monroe Street
Montgomery, Alabama 36131
Telephone: (334) 242-8830