Unemployment Insurance Income Withholding Order Direct States
As of May 1, 2007

Thanks to the efforts of Curt Williams of New Hampshire, we are able to provide the following list of State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) that accept direct income withholding for UI benefits from other states’ IV-D agencies.

Seventeen jurisdictions accept direct income withholding notices: DE, GA, IN, LA, MA, MI, MN, NJ, NY, ND, OH, PA, PR, RI, TN, VI, and WI. Contact information is provided below as well as any special requirement beyond the standardized Federal income-withholding notice.

Delaware:  
Contact: Director’s Office  (302) 761-8351
Address: Delaware Division of Unemployment Insurance
P.O. Box 9950
Wilmington, DE 19809
Requirement: Copy of the order.
  
Georgia  
Contact: Gwendolyn Spikes (404) 232-3035
Address: Georgia Department of Labor
Special Programs Unit
148 International Boulevard
Atlanta, GA 30303
Requirement: One time per person fee of $52.00. There is no fee if a state sends the UI request to GA IV-D agency.
  
Indiana  
Contact: Sandy Nail (317) 232-7406
Address: Department of Workforce Development
Benefit Payment Section
10 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
  
Louisiana  
Contact: Lola Rollins (225) 342-2833
Address: Louisiana Department of Labor
Monetary Unit, Chief of Benefits
Room 346
P.O. Box 94094
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9094
Requirement: Copy of the order.
  
Massachusetts  
Contact: Joann Joseph (617) 626-6393
Address: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Department of Employment and Training
Child Support Office – 1st Floor
19 Staniford Street
Boston, MA 02114
Requirement: CP’s SSN on a separate document.
Note: The office will not do a wage garnishment on arrears only cases. For arrears only cases, States need to go through the Massachusetts Department of Revenue.
  
Michigan  
Contact: Murrin Shannon (313) 456-2767,
Fax (313) 456-2766
Address: Bureau of Worker’s & Unemployment Compensation
Cadillac Place
Wage Record Unit - BPSU
Suite 12-450
3024 West Grand Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48202
Requirement: Copy of the order.
  
Minnesota  
Contact: Jim Hegman (651) 215-1200
Address: Department of Economic Security
Attn: Benefits Section
332 Minnesota Street, Suite E-200
Saint Paul, MN 56302
Requirement: Copy of the order.
  
New Jersey  
Contact: Monica Wilder (609) 631-2683
Address: State of New Jersey
Department of Human Services
Division of Family Development
P.O. Box 716
Trenton, NJ 08625-0716
  
New York  
Contact: Ron Laraway (518) 457-1838
Address: New York Department of Labor
State Campus Office Bldg. 12
P.O. Box 621
Albany, NY 12440
  
North Dakota  
Contact: Jeff Gitter (701) 328-1680
Address: Job Service North Dakota
P.O. Box 5507
Bismarck, ND 58506-5507
  
Ohio  
Contact: Terry Shafer (614) 466-8006,
Fax (614) 995-0156
Address: Unemployment Benefits
ODJFS Child Support Services
P.O. Box 1618
Columbus, OH 43216
Requirement: Copy of the order.
  
Pennsylvania  
Contact: Robin Oden (717) 787-4789
Address: Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Benefits Allowance
Room 605
7th and Forster Street
Harrisburg, PA 17121
Requirement: Copy of the order or Pennsylvania Child Support Wage Attachment Form (UC-500).
  
Puerto Rico  
Contact: (787) 756-1144 or 1143,
Fax (787) 782-0693
Address: Dept. del Trabajo y Recursos Humanos
Negociado Seguridad Empleo
División Legal
P.O. Box 195540
San Juan, PR 00919-5540
  
Rhode Island  
Contact: Chenda Phou (401) 462-8005,
Fax (401) 462-8631
Address: Department of Labor
Child Support
P.O. Box 20310
Cranston, RI 02920
  
Tennessee  
Contact: Linda Wyman (615) 532-2354
Address: State of Tennessee
Benefits Payment Control
10th Floor - Davy Crockett Tower
500 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37245-2400
Requirement: Copy of the order.
  
Virgin Islands  
Contact: (340) 776-3700 Ext. 2002 or 2016
Address: Department of Labor
Unemployment Division
P.O. Box 3159
St. Thomas, USVI 00803
  
Wisconsin  
Contact: Barbara Foulk (608) 266-3253
Address: State of Wisconsin
Department of Workforce Development
Unemployment Insurance Division
201 East Washington Avenue
P.O. Box 7905
Madison WI 53707-7905
  

   
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