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Office of the Controller
  • Accounting
  • Cashiers
  • Financial Reporting
  • Payroll
  • Student Accounts
  • Tax Services
  • Travel
  • Receivables
  • Training

< Accounting

< Cashiers

  • eCommerce at MSU

< Financial Reporting

  • Financial Statements

< Payroll

< Student Accounts

  • Tuition Rates by Semester
  • Tuition And Fees Calculator
  • Net Price Calculator
  • Student Receivables
  • Sponsored Accounts
  • 1098-T FAQ

< Tax Services

< Travel

< Receivables

  • Loans Receivable
  • Delinquent Receivables
  • Returned Checks and ACH Payments

< Training

  • Students and Parents
  • Faculty and Staff
  • Fiscal Officers
  • Forms
Controller > Payroll >

State Taxes

State Taxes

Michigan only

  • Click the pencil icon to review or make changes Michigan Tax Withholding.
  • The following fields can be changed:
    • Filing Status: (Single, Married, Head of household or family)
    • Number of allowances
    • Additional Withholding (per pay period)
  • Click on the Certification box
  • Click the Save and Back button on the bottom right of page
  • Click on Cancel to exit only if no changes are being made

Other states

 You are unable to select a different state in EBS.  You must reach out to Payroll at 517.355.5010 or ctlr.payroll@ctlr.msu.edu for assistance.

State of Michigan Tax Rate:

  • Income tax withholding rate: 4.25%
  • Personal exemption amount: $5,600 for Tax Year 2024

To claim tax exempt status for Federal and or State, you will need to complete a paper form and mail to:

Payroll Office
Hannah Administration Bldg.
426 Auditorium Rd, Room 350
East Lansing MI 48824-1046

 

2024 STATE W-4 Form 

https://www.michigan.gov/-/media/Project/Websites/taxes/Forms/MIW4.pdf

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