Updated May 31, 2022
This article will cover:
- What information OnPay needs from you
- What state and local taxes and filings OnPay handles for Wyoming employers
- Where you can find the tax account numbers needed
- How to authorize OnPay as a Third Party Administrator in Wyoming
- Paying employees in other states?
Why is this important?
For employers who pay employees in Wyoming, use this guide to learn what’s required to start running payroll while keeping compliant with state payroll tax regulations. Without this information, OnPay will be unable to file or deposit any Wyoming tax payments for your company. Any penalties and interest that accrue from missed tax payments will be your company’s responsibility. Click on the topic below to learn more.
What information OnPay needs from you
Use this checklist to make sure you’ve covered everything required to set up your account as a Wyoming employer so OnPay can accurately file and pay taxes on your behalf:
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Make sure your business is registered with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services |
Allows your business to pay required unemployment insurance in Wyoming |
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Provide OnPay with your Wyoming Unemployment ID |
A 9-digit number unique to your account with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services |
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Provide OnPay with your Wyoming Unemployment (SUI) Rate |
A tax rate you receive annually from the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services |
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Authorize OnPay as a Third Party Administrator |
For OnPay to be able to file and pay taxes on behalf of your business, you will need to submit a Power of Attorney form. |
What state and local taxes and filings OnPay handles for Wyoming employers
OnPay handles the filing of all state and local taxes for businesses in Wyoming, including:
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Type of Tax |
Form ID |
Form Name |
Frequency |
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Unemployment |
WYO078 |
Employee Wage Listings |
Quarterly |
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WYO058 |
Quarterly UI Summary Report/Wage Listing |
Quarterly |
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Other |
New Hire Report |
New Hire Report |
As required |
Where you can find the tax account numbers needed
If you are an existing employer who has previously run payroll in Wyoming, you likely already have the IDs and online accounts needed for OnPay to process your tax filings.
If you are a new employer in Wyoming, you will need to register your business with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. This must be completed for OnPay to be able to file and pay your Wyoming taxes.
Unemployment Account Number and Tax Rate
Existing Wyoming Employer:
- You can find this information on previous tax filings or the Official Notice of Unemployment Insurance Tax Rate sent by the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services.
- If you cannot find your UI Account Number and Tax Rate, contact the Unemployment office at 307-235-3217.
- Your rate for SUTA will generally range between 0.09% and 8.50% with a wage base of $27,700.00.
New Wyoming Employer: Register with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
- Register online with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services.
- You should receive your UI Account Number and Tax Rate within 3 months of applying.
- New employers generally have a rate of 2.28% for SUTA with a wage base of $27,700.00.
How to authorize OnPay as a Third Party Administrator in Wyoming
OnPay works with government entities on your behalf, reporting new hires to state labor departments, calculating tax rates, and filing financial reports. To do this effectively, you will need to add OnPay as your third party agent by following the instructions in this article.
Paying employees in other states?
If you operate in multiple states or just have employees working from home across a state line, it's important to file the correct state forms for those workers. See what forms we file in the states where you pay employees.
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