West Virginia Form TSD-381
Withholding Information for Employers
The Tax Division's plain-language overview of West Virginia employer withholding obligations — the best single starting point for a new employer.
Hosted by the West Virginia Tax Division at tax.wv.gov. We link the live file rather than mirroring it, so you always get the current revision.
Do you need Form TSD-381?
- You just hired your first West Virginia employee.
- You are registering a new business for West Virginia withholding.
- You want one document that explains the whole obligation rather than a specific form.
When it's due
Reference document — nothing to file.
Where it goes
Nothing to submit; read before you register.
Tools that help with this form
Forms that go with TSD-381
IT-101Q
Employer's Quarterly Return of Income Tax Withheld
The quarterly withholding return for employers on a quarterly filing frequency.
IT-103
West Virginia Withholding Year End Reconciliation
Reconciles everything you withheld and remitted during the year against the W-2s you issued.
IT-100.2.A
Tables for Percentage Method of Withholding
The percentage-method withholding tables — the formula payroll software uses to compute West Virginia withholding.
If you run payroll. This page is a plain-English guide to Form TSD-381, not tax advice, and it is not affiliated with the West Virginia Tax Division. Deadlines can shift and the state revises forms — always check the official instructions before filing. Back to all West Virginia tax forms.