Utah Nanny Tax Guide
2026
Last updated: February 10, 2026
Has State Income Tax
Quick Facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum Wage | $7.25/hr |
| Pay Frequency | Twice monthly; within 10 days of period close |
| Overtime Rules | 1.5x after 40 hrs/week; live-in exempt |
| Record Retention | 3 years |
State Income Tax
Required
Unemployment Insurance
Registration Required:Required
Registration: Register online
Workers' Compensation
Required
Threshold: 40+ hrs/week
New Hire Reporting
Deadline: Within 20 days of hire
Report Online: File report
Key Deadlines
| Deadline | Date | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hire Reporting | Within 20 days of hire | Report new employees within 20 days to the state | at-event |
State Agencies
Sources
Disclaimer
This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute tax or legal advice. Tax laws change frequently. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice specific to your situation.