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Federal law outlines the majority of household employment tax, labor law and payroll requirements. However, there are some unique laws in nearly every state. We’re on top of everything for the 2026 tax year, so click your state below for answers to any questions you may have.<\/p>

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Nanny and household employment tax and labor laws by state<\/h2>
Alabama<\/a><\/td>Montana<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Alaska<\/a><\/td>Nebraska<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Arizona<\/a><\/td>Nevada<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Arkansas<\/a><\/td>New Hampshire<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
California<\/a><\/td>New Jersey<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Colorado<\/a><\/td>New Mexico<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Connecticut<\/a><\/td>New York<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Delaware<\/a><\/td>North Carolina<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
D.C.<\/a><\/td>North Dakota<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Florida<\/a><\/td>Ohio<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Georgia<\/a><\/td>Oklahoma<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Hawaii<\/a><\/td>Oregon<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Idaho<\/a><\/td>Pennsylvania<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Illinois<\/a><\/td>Rhode Island<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Indiana<\/a><\/td>South Carolina<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Iowa<\/a><\/td>South Dakota<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Kansas<\/a><\/td>Tennessee<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Kentucky<\/a><\/td>Texas<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Louisiana<\/a><\/td>Utah<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Maine<\/a><\/td>Vermont<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Maryland<\/a><\/td>Virginia<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Massachusetts<\/a><\/td>Washington<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Michigan<\/a><\/td>West Virginia<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Minnesota<\/a><\/td>Wisconsin<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Mississippi<\/a><\/td>Wyoming<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
Missouri<\/a><\/td> <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Household employment tax and labor law can vary by state. No matter where you live, the experts at HomePay have all the answers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1478,"featured_media":3752,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"enable_toc":false,"care_reviewed_by":0,"care_post_updated_flag":false,"care_updated_date":"2025-12-05T20:47:10.832Z","last_update":"2025-12-05","view_count":192559,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"member-type":[2],"vertical":[3,366],"platform":[11],"class_list":["post-249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","member-type-seeker","vertical-children","vertical-tax-topics-for-families","platform-homepay"],"acf":[],"created":"2016-12-21","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1478"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4184,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions\/4184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"member-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/member-type?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"platform","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/hp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/platform?post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}