The Aurora Occupational Privilege Tax was repealed by Aurora effective Jan. 1, 2025. Beginning Jan. 1, employees working in Aurora will no longer have the $2 Aurora local tax withheld from their paychecks.
To maintain tax exempt status, employees must update their W-4 by Feb. 15. If the form is not updated by this date, the employee’s tax status will revert to the highest withholding status.
On Jan. 9, Employee Services will process minimum wage uploads to increase the pay rates of biweekly hourly employees who fall below Colorado’s new minimum wage of $14.81 per hour.
The International Tax Office is reviewing records in preparation for year-end and may reach out to international employees and students for an update. Here’s what you need to know about the process and what international employees may be asked to do.
The International Tax Office will debut the streamlined online platform Sprintax Calculus to gather international tax information on Aug. 1. Please share details with your international employees and students.
In preparation for an August 1st rollout, international tax appointments will end starting July 24, 2024.
Employee W-2s will be mailed by Jan. 31, Form 1095-C will be released by March 2, and Form 1042-S will be sent by in early February.
To maintain an exempt status, the W-4 must be updated by Feb. 15.
Employees now have the option to designate their tax withholding for the state of Colorado independent of their IRS Form W-4 withholding.
To maintain an exempt status, the W-4 must be updated by Feb. 15.

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