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State Reporting Time Frame (non-magnetic media only) Data Elements Method of Transmission Reporting of Independent Contractors
Alabama
(334) 353-0408 (phone--new hire)
(334) 242-8956 (fax)
Internet upload support: Contact Paula Litton (334) 242-8461
Email: newhire@dir.alabama.gov
Website: www.dir.alabama.gov
Within 7 days of hiring or re-employment.

May be subject to administrative penalty up to $25 for each violation.
W-4 elements: first day of work; new hire, recall or job refusal (if employee received a job offer) indicators; Employer's FEIN, complete business name, mailing address, phone number, fax number: Full contact name and job title mail, fax, Internet upload, website - go to New Hire link (Enter FEIN plus three zeros) Yes
Alaska
(907) 269-6089 (phone)
(877) 269-6685 (toll-free phone) Alaska only
(907) 787-3197, 3181 (fax)
(907) 269-6077 (fax)
Website: www.childsupport.alaska.gov/Employers/Employer_Information.asp
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, employer's state EIN mail, fax Yes
Arizona
(888) 282-2064 (phone--new hire)
(602) 340-0555 (phone--new hire)
(602) 252-4045 (phone--child support)
(888) 282-0502 (fax)
(602) 340-0669 (fax)
Website: www.az-newhire.com
Email: az-newhire@policy-studies.com
FTP: ftp.az-newhire.com
EFT: (602) 340-0703
20 days W-4 elements phone, mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, FTP, EFT No
Arkansas
(800) 259-2095 (phone)
(501) 376-2125 (phone)
(800) 259-3562 (fax)
(501) 376-2682 (fax)
Website: www.ar-newhire.com
Email: ar-newhire@policy-studies.com
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, state of hire mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website No
California
(916) 657-0529 (phone)
(916) 255-0951 (fax)
Website: www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Taxes/New_Hire_Reporting.htm
Email: rcole0@edd.ca.gov
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire mail, fax, diskette, website, Internet, cartridges tape, CD-Rom Yes, if paid $600 or more per year
Colorado
(800) 696-1468
(303) 297-2849 (phone)
(303) 297-2595 (fax)
Website: www.newhire.state.co.us
20 days W-4 elements mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website No
Connecticut
(860) 263-6310 (phone--new hire)
(800) 228-5437 (phone--child support)
(800) 816-1108 (fax)
Website: www.ctnewhires.com
Email: dol.ctnewhires@po.state.ct.us
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire;
Optional: CT unemployment insurance number, contact name, and phone
mail, fax, website, FTP As of Oct 1, 2003, report ICs if over $5000/year payment is anticipated
Delaware
(302) 395-6632
(302) 395-6729 (fax)
Website: http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dcse/index.html
Email: newhires@state.de.us
20 days W-4 elements mail, fax, email, cartridge tape, diskette No
District of Columbia
(877) 846-9523 (toll-free)
(877) 892-6388 (toll-free fax)
Website: www.dc-newhire.com
Email: dc-newhire@policy-studies.com
20 days W-4 elements, occupation, insurance availability;
Optional: date of birth, date of hire, insurance eligibility date, and salary.
phone, fax, mail, diskette, cartridge tape (will not be returned to employer), secure file transfer from web, website and FTP No
Florida
(888) 854-4791 (phone--new hire)
(850) 656-3343 (phone--new hire)
(888) 854-4791 (customer service)
(888) 854-4762 (toll-free fax)
(850) 656-0528 (fax)
Website: www.fl-newhire.com
Email: fl-newhire@policy-studies.com
EFT: (850) 656-2657
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire, address for income withholding order; Optional: date of birth, FL unemployment compensation account number, medical insurance availability phone, fax, mail, diskette, CD, cartridge tape (will not be returned to employer), secure file transfer from web, website and FTP No
Georgia
(888) 541-0469 (phone)
(404) 525-2985 (phone)
(888) 541-0521 (fax)
(404) 525-2983 (fax)
Website: www.ga-newhire.com
Email: ga-newhire@policy-studies.com
BBS or FTP: (404) 523-5863
10 days W-4 elements, date of birth, date of hire, employer's phone number, state of hire; Optional: medical insurance availability phone, mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, FTP No
Guam
(671) 475-3360 (phone)
(671) 477-6118 (fax)
Website: www.guamcse.net
Email: Child.support@guamcse.net
20 days W-4 elements, date of birth mail, fax, electronic or magnetic means in compatible format, or other means authorized by Director Yes for Guam government contractees
Hawaii
(808) 692-7029 (phone)
(808) 692-7001 (fax)
Website: www.state.hi.us/csea/newhire.html
Email: garry.l.kemp@hawaii.gov
Email: kalei.a.vierra@hawaii.gov
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire fax, mail, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette No
Idaho
(800) 627-3880 (phone)
(208) 332-8941 (phone)
(208) 332-7411 (fax)
Website: https://labor.idaho.gov/applications/newhire/
Email: newhire@labor.idaho.gov
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire, employer's unemployment insurance account number mail, fax, diskette, website, email No
Illinois
(800) 327-HIRE [4473] (customer service)
(312) 793-0322 (phone--new hire) Cedric Woods, manager
(312) 793-6298 (Magnetic media technical support)
(217) 557-1947 (fax)
Website: www.ides.state.il.us/employer/newhire/general.asp
Email: Nhire@ides.state.il.us
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of hire, address for income withholding orders mail, fax, magnetic cartridge & diskette, website and email No
Indiana
(866) 879-0198 (toll-free phone)
(317) 612-3028 (phone-Indianapolis metro area)
(800) 408-1388 (fax) or (317) 612-3036 (fax)
(317) 612-3036 (fax-Indianapolis metro area)
Website: www.in.gov or www.in-newhire.com
(866) 879-0198, ext. 111 (technical support)
Email: rredmond@policy-studies.com
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire;
Optional: date of birth, state of hire; medical insurance
mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, email, FTP, EFT No
Iowa
(877) 274-2580 (phone)
(800) 759-5881 (fax)
Website: www.iowachildsupport.gov
Email: csrue@dhs.state.ia.us
15 days W-4 elements, date of birth, date of hire, employer's phone, medical insurance availability, date of med insurance qualification, address for income withholding mail, fax, CD, diskette, cartridge tape, website Yes *
Kansas
(888) 219-7801 (phone)
(785) 296-1716 (phone)
(888) 219-7798 (fax)
(785) 291-3423 (fax)
Website:www.dol.ks.gov
E-mail: newhires@dol.ks.gov
20 days W-4 Elements, date of hire, FEIN and address for withholding orders Fax, mail, CD-Rom, diskette, website No
Kentucky
(800) 817-2262 (phone)
(800) 817-0099 (fax)
Web site: www.newhire-usa.com/ky
Email for questions/corrections only-no reports:
Email: questionsky@newhire-usa.com
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, state of hire, date of hire, KY employer ID number, medical insurance availability, contact phone mail, fax, magnetic tape, diskette, website, file upload via Internet No
Louisiana
(888) 223-1461 (phone)
(888) 223-1462 (fax)
Website: www.la-newhire.com
Email: LA-Newhire@policy-studies.com
20 days W-4 elements, Optional: birth date, hire date, insurance availability, salary and occupation, Marital Status and Salary Frequency (hourly, weekly, monthly etc phone, mail, fax, disks, secure file transfer from website, and web entry. (disk and CD's will not be returned to the employer) No
Maine
(800) 845-5808 (in-state only)
(207) 624-7880
(800) 442-6003 (phone, child support)
(800) 437-9611 (fax)
(207) 287-6882 (fax)
Website: www.state.me.us/dhs/bfi/dser/New_Hire.htm
Email: maine.newhire@state.me.us
7 days W-4 elements, date of birth, date of hire/rehire, employer's Maine Dept. of Labor number and phone number; Optional: availability of medical insurance coverage, income, income frequency, occupation, employee's phone number phone, mail, fax, magnetic tape, diskette, email, website Yes, for the State when acting as a contracting agency and any contractor who contracts with the State, or subcontractor thereof (per ME LD 629).
Maryland
(410) 281-6000 (phone-customer service)
(888) 657-3534 (fax)
(410) 281-6004 (fax)
Website: www.mdnewhire.com
Email: md-newhire@policy-studies.com
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire, MD unemployment account number (SUIN); medical insurance availability, starting wage/salary, pay frequency; Optional: date of birth, gender, employer contact, phone, and fax mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, email No
Massachusetts
(617) 626-4154 (new hire info and technical support)
(617) 376-3262 (fax)
(New Hire Information) Website:
http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=dorsubtopic&L=
4&L0=Home&L1=Businesses&L2=
Child+Support+Services&L3=
New+Hire+Reporting&sid=Ador


(New Hire Reporting) Website:
https://secure.cse.state.ma.us/newhire/login/login.asp
Email: pdustaff@dor.state.ma.us
14 days W-4 elements, date of hire or reinstatement Website, Fax, Mail
(Mail to: DOR
PO Box 55141
Boston, MA 02205 - 5141)
Yes, if paid $600 or more/year
Michigan
(800) 524-9846 (phone)
(877) 318-1659 (fax--5 or fewer per week)
Website: www.newhire-usa.com/mi
Email: questionsmi@new-usa.com
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, driver's license number mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette
(free data entry software), email, website, FTP
No
Minnesota
(800) 672-4473 (phone)
(651) 227-4661 (phone)
(651) 227-4991 (fax--metro area)
(800) 692-4473 (fax--outside metro area)
Website: www.mn-newhire.com
Email: mn-newhire@policy-studies.com
FTP: ftp.mn-newhire.com
EFT: (651) 222-4539
EFT: (888) 305-7101
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, state of hire, employer contact and phone number phone, mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, FTP, EFT, website The state and all political subdivisions of the state are required to report ICs; Optional for private employers
Mississippi
(800) 241-1330 (phone)
(800) 937-8668 (fax)
Website: www.ms-newhire.com
Email: MS-Newhire@policy-studies.com
15 days W-4 elements, date of hire, contact name, state EIN;
Optional: date of birth, state of hire, gender
mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, email, CD Yes
Missouri
(800) 585-9234 (phone--employer hot line)
(573) 526-8699 (phone--employer hot line)
(800) 859-7999 (phone--gen. info)
(573) 526-8079 (fax)
Website: www.dss.state.mo.us/cse/newhire.htm
Email: askcse@mail.state.mo.us
Email: askcse@mail.dss.state.mo.us
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire (or date W-4 signed) mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape No
Montana
(888) 866-0327 (phone)
(406) 444-9290 (phone)
(406) 444-6893 (Internet upload)
(888) 272-1990 (fax)
(406) 444-0745 (fax)
Website: www.dphhs.mt.gov/csed/relatedtopics/employerinformation.shtml
Internet upload site: https://vhsp.dphhs.state.mt.us/nhrs/
Email: cdarrah.mt.gov
Email: jbailey@mt.gov (Internet upload)
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire, employer's phone, fax;
Optional: date of birth, state of hire, employee's home and work phones, medical insurance availability, date of qualification
phone, mail, fax, diskette, email, Internet upload No
Nebraska
(888) 256-0293 (phone--new hire)
(877) 631-9973 (phone--child support)
(866) 808-2007 (fax)
Website: www.NE-newhire.com
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire; Optional: state of hire, employer contact and phone number, date of birth, date of hire; medical insurance availability mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, FTP No
Nevada
(888) 639-7241 (phone)
(775) 684-6370 (phone)
(775) 684-6379 (fax)
Website: http://www.welfare.state.nv.us/child/newhires.htm#newhire
Email: cakoch@nvdetr.org
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, state of hire, NV EIN mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, CD No
New Hampshire
(800) 803-4485 (phone) NH Employment Security Office
(603) 229-4371 (phone) NH Employment Security Office-New Hire
(888) 783-3598 (fax)
(603) 229-4324 (fax)
Website: www.nhes.state.nh.us
Email: sbird@nhes.nh.gov
20 days W-4 elements; NHES employer account number, employer's phone;
Optional: date of hire, contact, work state, type of hire (employee or contractor)
mail, fax, magnetic tape, CD diskette Yes
New Jersey
(888) 624-6339 (toll-free phone)
(877) NJ HIRES (654-4737) (toll-free phone)
(800) 304-4901 (toll-free fax)
Website: www.nj-newhire.com
Email: NJ-Newhire@policy-studies.com
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, gender phone, mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, email Yes
New Mexico
(888) 878-1607 (phone)
(505) 995-8230 (phone)
(888) 878-1614 (toll-free fax)
(505) 995-8232 (fax)
(800) 288-7207 in NM (child support info)
(800) 585-7631 outside NM (child support info)
Website: www.nm-newhire.com
Email: nm-newhire@policy-studies.com
Email: not for new hire reporting
FTP: (505) 820-6987
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, state of hire, employer's payroll address, contact, phone, medical insurance availability phone, mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, FTP No
New York
(800) 972-1233
(518) 452-9814, ext. 3143 - including multistate & magnetic information
(518) 869-3318 (fax)
Website: www.nynewhire.com
Email: childsupport.fc-ny@acs-inc.com
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of hire mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette No
North Carolina
(888) 514-4568 (phone--new hire)
(866) 257-7005 (fax)
Website: www.ncnewhires.com
Email: newhire@policy.studies.com
20 days W-4 elements, state EIN;
Optional: date of birth, date of hire, employer contact, phone
mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website No
North Dakota
(800) 755-8530 (phone, in-state only)
(701) 328-3582 (phone)
(701) 328-5497 (fax)
(800) 366-6889 (for TYY service)
Website: www.childsupportnd.com
Email: sohire@nd.gov
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, state EIN website, web file transfer, mail, fax, diskette, email, magnetic tape, cartridge tape No
Ohio
(888) 872-1490 (phone)
(614) 221-5330 (phone)
(888) 872-1611 (toll-free fax)
(614) 221-7088 (fax)
Website: www.oh-newhire.com
Email: oh-newhire@policy-studies.com
20 days W-4 elements, date of birth, date of hire, state of hire;
Optional: gender, Earned Income Tax Credit claim, date of termination
mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, ftp, internet secure file transfer Yes, if paid over $2,500 or more per year. Please Include dates payment will begin and length of contract service.
Oklahoma
(800) 317-3785 (phone)
(405) 557-7133 (phone)
(405) 557-7297 (technical info.)
(800) 317-3786 (fax)
(405) 557-5350 (fax)
Website: https://www.ok.gov/oesc/index.php?c=8&sc=2
Email: newhire@oesc.state.ok.us
20 days W-4 elements, state of hire, date of hire (first day of work);
Optional: occupation, salary, date of birth, OK employer account # (assigned by OESC), availability of health insurance for dependents, recall (rehire) date
mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website No
Oregon
(503) 378-2868 (phone--accepts collect calls)
(877) 877-7415 (toll-free fax)
(503) 378-2863, 2864 (fax)
Website: www.dcs.state.or.us/employers.htm

Email: employer.reports@doj.state.or.us
Email: Connie.L.Cabrera@doj.state.or.us
Email: Fallon.K.Stewart@doj.state.or.us
Email: chris.tilgner@doj.state.or.us
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: employer contact name, number and address for withholding orders, employer State Employer Identification Number, date of birth, date of hire. mail, fax, cartridge tape, diskette, CD and FTP No
Pennsylvania
(888) PAHIRES [724-4737] (phone)
(717) 657-HIRE (4473)(fax)
Website: www.panewhires.com
Email: reporting@panewhires.com
FTP: 24.104.35.55
20 business days W-4 elements, date of hire, employer contact name and phone; Optional: date of birth mail, fax, magnetic tape, diskette, website, email, FTP No
Puerto Rico
(787) 767-1500 (phone)
(787) 767-3882; 765-1313 (fax)
Administration for Child Support Enforcement
State New Hire Registry
P.O. Box 70376
San Juan, PR 009368376
20 days W-4 elements, employer's state ID number, date of birth, date of hire, state of hire, salary mail, fax No
Rhode Island
(888) 870-6461 (new hire info)
(401) 222-2847 (child support info)
(888) 870-6461 (phone reporting)
(888) 430-6907 (fax)
Website: www.Rinewhire.com
Email: contact@Rinewhire.com (info only)
FTP: FTP.RInewhire.com
14 days W-4 elements, medical insurance availability, date of availability; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, state of hire, payroll address phone, mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, Internet upload, FTP No
South Carolina
(888) 454-5294 (phone--new hire)
(803) 898-9235 (phone--new hire)
(800) 768-5858 (phone for child support)
(803) 898-9100 (fax)
Website: www.scnewhire.com
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, employer's phone number mail, fax, Internet upload, website, FTP No
South Dakota
(888) 827-6078 (phone)
(605) 626-2942 (phone)
(888) 835-8659 (toll-free fax)
Website: www.state.sd.us/applications/LD01DOL/default.asp?navid=305
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, state of hire phone, mail, fax, cartridge tape, diskette, website No
Tennessee
(888) 715-2280 (phone)
(877) 505-4761 (fax)
Website: www.tnnewhire.com
Email: support@tnnewhire.com
FTP: ftp.tnnewhire.com
20 days; Optional: 5 days (recommended to help detect fraud in UI and WC programs) W-4 elements, date of hire;
Optional: date of birth, state of hire, gender, medical insurance availability, Earned Income Tax Credit availability, payroll address, whether employee has been terminated; store or location number, if available
phone (up to 2), mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, Internet upload, FTP No
Texas
(800) 850-6442 (phone--employer line)
(800) 252-8014 (phone--child support)
(800) 732-5015 (fax)
Website: http://employer.oag.state.tx.us
Email: employer.newhire@cs.oag.state.tx.us
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, state of hire, TX EIN, salary, salary frequency, contact name, payroll address phone, mail, fax, website, FTP, DTS No
Utah
(800) 222-2857
(801) 526-9235 (phone)
(801) 526-4391 (fax)
Website: http://jobs.utah.gov/newhire/
Email: yhuynh@utah.gov
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire phone (up to 3), mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website No
Vermont
(800) 786-3214 (child support)
(802) 241-2915
(802) 828-4286 (fax)
Website: www.labor.vermont.gov
Email: ocsempl@ahs.state.vt.us
20 days W-4 elements, date of hire mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website, EFT No
Virgin Islands
(340) 776-3700, ext. 2038 (phone)
(340) 774-5908 (fax)
Email: newhire@usvi.org
Website coming
20 days W-4 elements, date of birth, date of hire, state of hire;
Optional: employer's unemployment insurance ID number
mail, fax, email, diskette No
Virginia
(800) 979-9014 (phone)
(804) 771-9733 (phone)
(800) 688-2680 (fax)
(804) 771-9709 (fax)
Website: www.va-newhire.com
Email: va-newhire@policy-studies.com
Modem: (804) 771-9768
FTP: www.va-newhire.com
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, insurance availability. mail, fax, cartridge, CDs (will not be returned to employer), diskette, website, secure file transfer from web, modem (Procomm/EFT) No
Washington
(800) 562-0479 (phone-new hire)
(800) 591-2760 (phone-empl. ombudsman)
(800) 782-0624 (fax)
Website: www.childsupportonline.wa.gov
20 days W-4 elements, date of birth phone, mail, fax, magnetic tape, website, Internet upload No
West Virginia
(877) 625-4669 (phone-new hire)
(304) 346-9513 (phone)
(877) 625-4675 (toll-free fax)
(304) 346-9518 (fax)
Website: www.wv-newhire.com
14 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire phone, mail, fax, diskette, website No
Wisconsin
(888) 300-4473 (phone)
(800) 277-8075 (fax)
Website: www.dwd.state.wi.us/uinh/
Website: www.newhire-usa.com/wi
Email: questionswi@newhire-usa.com
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, state of hire phone, mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette, website No
Wyoming
(800) 970-9258 (phone)
(800) 921-9651 (fax)
Website: www.wy-newhire.com
20 days W-4 elements; Optional: date of birth, date of hire, employer contact and phone number, medical health insurance mail, fax, magnetic tape, cartridge tape, diskette (pre-formatted upon request), website, FTP No
 
* Definition of "contractor" in Iowa:
  • Who is 18 years of age or older;
  • Who performs in IA and to whom a payor of income makes payments which are not subject to income withholding for child support;
  • For whom the payor of income is required by the IRS to file a 1099 MISC form; and
  • Who is a natural, individual person, NOT a corporation, government, business trust, estate, partnership, or other legal entity, however organized.


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