Form 518, Michigan Business Taxes Registration Booklet - Michigan Department Of Treasury Page 3
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13Helpful Information for Starting a New Business
By reading and completing the Michigan Business Taxes Registration
Boiler ........................................................... 517-241-9334
Booklet, you can register for any/all of the following business taxes
Mechanical .................................................... 517-241-9325
and licenses:
Elevator ......................................................... 517-241-9337
• Sales Tax
Health Facilities ............................................ 517-241-4160
• Use Tax
Long-Term Care Division ............................. 517-334-8408
• Income Tax Withholding
You may also contact your local library, chamber of commerce or
• Corporate Income Tax
the nearest Small Business Development Center for information
• Flow Through Withholding
about state licenses. You can reach the Michigan Small Business
Development Center Network at 1-877-873-4567. More
• Unemployment Insurance Tax.
information can also be found on the Network’s Web site at medc.
State unemployment insurance taxes are paid to the Unemployment
michigan.org. Also check with your county and city clerks for
Insurance Agency (UIA). All other taxes are paid to the Michigan
information about local licenses.
Department of Treasury.
If you need a Motor Fuel License, call 517-636-4600. If you need
Forms and Information
a IFTA license, call 517-636-4580. If you need a Tobacco Products
New business forms can be found on Treasury’s Web site at
License, call 517-636-4630. The following are some suggestions of
www.michigan.gov/businesstaxes or call 517-636-6925 to have
other places to contact for further help.
forms mailed to you. If you need assistance or more information,
Determine Your Business’s Legal Structure
contact the appropriate party listed below.
Contact an attorney, accountant or other business professional to
Registration: Call 517-636-6925 or e-mail your questions to
determine the appropriate structure for your business. You may wish
treasreg@michigan.gov.
to contact the Michigan Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA),
UIA: In Michigan, call toll-free 1-855-484-2636. Questions may
at 517-241-6470 for more information about starting a business.
also be faxed to 313-456-2130. For questions regarding a specific
account number, call 313-456-2300. More information can also be
Register Your Business Name
found on UIA’s Web site at www.michigan.gov/uia.
Depending on the legal structure chosen, the business name may
be registered with the local county clerk’s office or the State of
Michigan. Sole proprietorships and partnerships should contact the
county clerk’s office. Corporations, limited partnerships and limited
Unemployment Insurance Agency - Tax Office
liability companies (LLCs) should contact the Michigan Licensing
Employers may now register for a UIA Account Number using
and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) at 517-241-6470.
an on-line e-Registration application located within the Michigan
Obtain a Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)
Business One Stop.
This number is issued by the IRS and is required if you will have
The process is easy, secure, convenient and much faster than
employees. It is also mandatory for your UIA registration. If you
registering by mail. After completing the on-line registration,
do not have an FEIN, contact the IRS at 1-800-829-3676 to request
you can receive your new UIA Account Number in as little as
Form SS-4. You can also obtain Form SS-4 at the IRS Web site
three days.
at www.irs.ustreas.gov/formspubs/index.html. When you have
www.michigan.gov/business
completed the form, you may call 1-800-829-4933 and provide
the information from the form to the agent. The agent may assign
your FEIN while you are on the telephone. To complete your FEIN
registration, mail the form to the address shown on the form or fax
it to 1-829-292-5760.
Unemployment Insurance Agency - Tax Office
Obtain Special Licenses
Whenever you contact UIA for tax assistance, please have your ten-digit
UIA Account Number, or if you do not have a UIA Account Number,
Some occupations, professions and business activities require
then your Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) available.
certification or licensing at the state or local level. An abbreviated
Contact Tax Status regarding registering a new business, the sale/
list of state licensing contacts is provided below.
discontinuance of a business or seasonal designation. Tax Maintenance
Department of Agriculture
provides assistance with tax rates, overpayments, and 940 certifications.
Contact Tax Collections about assessments, payment plans, and tax
Food Service................................................ 1-800-292-3939
liens. For general assistance, you may call 1-855-484-2636 within
Michigan Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)
Michigan or 313-456-2300 outside of Michigan.
Health Services ............................................. 517-335-0918
Team
Telephone Number
E-mail Address
Commercial Services .................................... 517-241-6470
Tax Status
313-456-2080
EmployerLiability@michigan.gov
Insurance Bureau ............ 517-373-0220 or 1-877-999-6442
Tax Maintenance
313-456-2010
TaxSupport@michigan.gov
Liquor Control Commission ......................... 517-322-1345
Tax Collections
313-456-2090
Tax Collections@michigan.gov
Plumbing ....................................................... 517-241-9330
Electrical ....................................................... 517-241-9320
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