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Oregon: Forms for New Statewide Transit Tax Now Available
posted: Wednesday, March 21st
Withholding Begins July 1, 2018
Oregon has released forms for employers regarding its new statewide transit tax.
Forms
The following forms for employers are now available:
- Form OR-STT-1, ''Oregon Quarterly Statewide Transit Tax Withholding Return''
- Form OR-STT-2, ''Statewide Transit Tax Employee Detail Report''
- Form OR-STT-A, ''Oregon Annual Statewide Transit Tax Withholding Return''
- Form OR-STT-V, ''Oregon Statewide Transit Tax Quarterly Payment Voucher and Instructions''
Click here for additional forms and resources, including transit tax guides and calendars.
Background
On July 1, 2018, employers must start withholding the tax (one-tenth of 1%) from the wages of Oregon residents (regardless of where the work is performed) and nonresidents who perform services in Oregon.
Oregon employers are responsible for withholding the tax from employees' wages; reporting taxes withheld on a quarterly or annual return; remitting taxes withheld quarterly or annually; and reconciling quarterly or annual reports on the annual reconciliation return. Click here for specific details and deadlines.
