Jackson, MI Payroll Tax Registration

Jul 31, 2025

If you are an employer in Jackson, Michigan, it is important to be aware of the local payroll tax requirements for businesses operating in the city. These requirements may include registering your business with the city and withholding a certain percentage of your employees' wages for local taxes.

How to Register for Payroll Tax in Jackson

Jackson, Michigan Local City Income Tax Setup for LLC, LLP, Corporation

Employers must withhold City Income Tax from their employees' salaries, bonuses, wages, commissions, and other compensations for any employee working from the City of Jackson. Businesses must register with the city if the tax is applicable.

  1. Fill out the Registration Form

    Download and complete the employer registration form.

  2. Submit Your Registration

    Email your completed registration package to the City’s Treasurer’s Office.

Documents and Resources

Jackson, MI Payroll Registration Agencies

Use Mosey to register for payroll accounts in Jackson.

Register for payroll taxes with the state of Michigan

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