Unemployment Insurance | June 24, 2022
Employer Quarterly Notice
The information below is intended for employers with an active account with the Vermont Department of Labor. Additional information and resources for employers may be found at Labor.Vermont.gov/unemployment-insurance
Second Quarter Filing Due Date
The first quarter filing report window is open. The due date is July 31, 2022.
Payment Options
Electronic payment is the preferred method of payment. Payments made by check should be addressed to:

Vermont Department of Labor
P.O. Box 132
Brattleboro, VT 05302-0132
Reporting Changes to your Business
It is important that you keep the Department apprised of any changes impacting your Vermont Unemployment Tax Account.

If you have had any of the following changes, please report it to our Employer Services Unit by phone at 802-828-4344, or by email at Labor.UIandWages@vermont.gov:

  • Change in business address, phone number, or email address
  • Sale of your business
  • Closure of your business
  • A new business name
  • Change in ownership of your business
  • Incorporation of your business (registered with the Vermont Secretary of State’s Office)
  • Acquisition of another business
Annual UI Rate Notices
Unemployment Insurance Rate notices will be mailed to employers at the end of June. New rates are effective as of July 1, 2022 and will be reflected in the Quarterly Report due October 31, 2022 (for the quarter ending September 30, 2022).

Employers will have 30 days from the date the notice was mailed to submit an appeal. Please note that benefit charges and taxable payroll for calendar year 2020 have been removed from the rate calculation. 

Additional information, along with Frequently Asked Questions, are available on the Department of Labor website.
Employer Rate Scheduled Updates
Effective July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023, the Tax Rate Schedule will be reduced from Schedule III to Schedule I, and will be in effect for all tax paying employers. Experience rates range between 0.4% and 5.4% under Schedule I.

The tax schedules and rates are as follows: 
Vermont Department of Labor | https://labor.vermont.gov/