Below is a list of state unemployment tax agencies. If the telephone number listed for your state is a long distance call from your area, check your telephone book under the name of your state’s agency to find a local number.
State Unemployment Tax Agencies
Alabama
Department of Industrial Relations
Montgomery, AL
334-242-8025
http://dir.state.al.us
Alaska
Employment Security Division
Juneau, AK 99802-5509
907-465-2712
www.labor.state.ak/esd
Arizona
Department of Economic Security
Phoenix, AZ
602-952-1815
www.de.state.az.us
Arkansas
Employment Security Department
Little Rock, AR
501-682-3200
www.state.ar.us/esd/index.htm
California
Employment Development Department
Sacramento, CA
800-300-5616
www.edd.cahwnet.gov
Colorado
Department of Labor and Employment
Unemployment Insurance Tax Branch
Denver, CO
800-480-8299 or 303-318-9100
www.coworkforce.com/UIT
Connecticut
Unemployment Tax Division
Labor Department Administrative Offices
Wethersfield, CT
860-566-1018 or 203-248-4270
www.ctdol.state.ct.us
Delaware
Department of Labor
Division of Unemployment Insurance
Newark, DE
302-761-8058
www.delawareworks.com/divisions/unemployment/welcome.htm
District of Columbia
Department of Employment Services
Tax Division
Washington, DC
202-724-7273
http://does.dc.gov/services/tax_liability.shtm
Florida
Department of Revenue
Tallahassee, FL
850-488-9719 or 800-482-8293
www.floridajobs.org
Georgia
Department of Labor
Unemployment Insurance Division
Atlanta, GA
404-656-3129
www.dol.state.ga.us/employers.html
Hawaii
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
Unemployment Insurance Division
Honolulu, HI
808-586-9077
http://dlir.state.hi.us
Idaho
Department of Labor
Unemployment Insurance Division
Boise, ID
208-332-3576 or 800-448-2977
www.labor.state.id.us
Illinois
Department of Employment Security
Chicago, IL
312-793-4880 or 800-247-4984
www.ides.state.il.us
Indiana
Division of Workforce Development
Indianapolis, IN
1-888-WORKONE
www.dwd.state.in.us
Iowa
Workforce Development
Des Moines, IA
515-281-5387 or 800-JOB-IOWA
www.iowaworkforce.org
Kansas
Department of Human Resources
Division of Employment Security
Topeka, KS
785-296-5026
www.hr.state.ks.us
Kentucky
Department of Employment Services
Unemployment Insurance
Frankfort, KY
502-564-2900
www.desky.org/ui
Louisiana
Department of Labor
Baton Rouge, LA
225-922-0182
www.laworks.net
Maine
Department of Labor
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Augusta, ME
207-287-2338
www.state.me.us/labor
Maryland
Office of Unemployment Insurance
Baltimore, MD
410-767-3246
www.dllr.state.md.us
Massachusetts
Department of Employment and Training
Boston, MA
617-727-6560
www.detma.org
Michigan
Bureau of Workers’ and Unemployment Compensation
Detroit, MI
313-456-2010 or 800-638-3994
www.michigan.gov/bwuc
Minnesota
Department of Economic Security
St. Paul, MN
612-296-6141
www.mnworkforcecenter.org
Mississippi
Employment Security Commission
Jackson, MS
601-961-7755
www.mesc.state.ms.us
Missouri
Division of Employment Security
Jefferson City, MO
573-751-3215
www.dolir.state.mo.us
Montana
Department of Labor and Industry
Helena, MT
406-444-6900
http://uid.dli.state.mt.us
Nebraska
Division of Unemployment Insurance
Lincoln, NE
402-471-9835
www.dol.state.ne.us
Nevada
Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation
Employment Security Division
Carson City, NV
775-687-4545
http://detr.state.nv.us/es/esd_employers.htm
New Hampshire
Department of Employment Security
Concord, NH
603-228-4100
www.nhes.state.nh.us
New Jersey
Department of Labor
Division of Unemployment Insurance
Trenton, NJ
609-292-7163
www.state.nj.us/labor
New Mexico
Department of Labor
Unemployment Compensation Bureau
Albuquerque, NM
505-841-2000
www3.state.nm.us/dol/dol_esd.html
New York
Department of Labor
Albany, NY
888-899-8810 or 518-485-8589
www.labor.state.ny.us
North Carolina
Employment Security Commission
Raleigh, NC
919-733-7506
www.ncesc.com
North Dakota
Job Service
Bismarck, ND
800-732-9787 or 701-328-2868
www.state.nd.us/jsnd/jobinsurance.htm
Ohio
Office of Unemployment Compensation
Columbus, OH
614-466-6282
www.state.oh.us/odjfs/ouc/index.stm
Oklahoma
Employment Security Commission
Oklahoma City, OK
405-557-0200
www.oesc.state.ok.us
Oregon
Employment Department
Salem, OR
503-378-4824
http://findit.emp.state.or.us/uiinfo.cfm
Pennsylvania
Department of Labor and Industry
Harrisburg, PA
717-787-5279
www.dli.state.pa.us
Rhode Island
Department of Labor and Training
Providence, RI
401-243-9100
www.dlt.state.ri.us/ui
South Carolina
Employment Security Commission
Columbia, SC
803-737-3071
www.sces.org
South Dakota
Unemployment Insurance Division
Aberdeen, SD
605-626-2452
www.state.sd.us/dol/dol.htm
Tennessee
Division of Employment Security
Bureau of Unemployment Insurance
Nashville, TN
615-741-2486
www.state.tn.us/labor-wfd
Texas
Workforce Commission
Austin, TX
800-832-9394
www.twc.state.tx.us
Utah
Department of Workforce Services
Salt Lake City, UT
801-526-9400 or 800-222-2857
http://jobs.utah.gov/ui
Vermont
Department of Employment and Training
Montpelier, VT
802-828-4000
www.det.state.vt.us
Virginia
Employment Commission
Richmond, VA
804-786-5085
www.vec.state.va.us/index.htm
Washington
Employment Security Department
Olympia, WA
360-902-9303
www.wa.gov/esd/ui.htm
West Virginia
Bureau of Unemployment Programs
Charleston, WV
304-558-0291
www.state.wv.us/bep/default.shtm
Wisconsin
Department of Workforce Development
Madison, WI
608-266-3131
www.dwd.state.wi.us/ui
Wyoming
Department of Employment
Unemployment Insurance Division
Casper, WY
307-235-3253
http://wydoe.state.wy.us