Alabama Unemployment Tax Rules

Coverage: Same as under federal law.

Rates:0.44% — 6.8% (2006); 2.7% (no experience); through March 31, 2008, a special assessment of 0.06% may apply

Taxable Wage Limit: $8,000

Employee Withholding: Optional

Administration:

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