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How to Calculate 2021 New Mexico State Income Tax by Using State Income Tax Table

1. Find your income exemptions

2. Find your pretax deductions, including 401K, flexible account contributions ...

3. Find your gross income

4. Check the 2021 New Mexico state tax rate and the rules to calculate state income tax

5. Calculate your state income tax step by step

6. If you want to simplify payroll tax calculations, you can download ezPaycheck payroll software, which can calculate federal tax, state tax, Medicare tax, Social Security Tax and other taxes for you automatically. You can try it free for 30 days, with no obligation and no credt card needed.

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2024 New Mexico State Tax Witholding Table
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Tax rate used in calculating New Mexico state tax for year 2021

State Abbreviation:

NM

State Tax Withholding State Code:

35

Acceptable Exemption Form:

None

Basis For Withholding:

Federal Exemptions

Acceptable Exemption Data:

None

TSP Deferred:

Yes

Special Coding:

None

Additional Information:

A state tax certificate is not required since Federal exemptions are used in the computation of the state formula.

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    • Withholding Formula >(New Mexico Effective 2021)<
    1. Subtract the nontaxable biweekly Thrift Savings Plan contribution from the gross biweekly wages.

    2. Subtract the nontaxable biweekly Federal Health Benefits Plan payment(s) (includes dental and vision insurance program and flexible spending account - health care and dependent care deductions) from the amount computed in step 1.

    3. Add the taxable biweekly fringe benefits (taxable life insurance, etc.) to the amount computed in step 2 to obtain the adjusted gross biweekly wages.

    4. Multiply the adjusted gross biweekly wages times 26 to obtain the gross annual wages.

    5. Apply the taxable income computed in step 4 to the following table to determine the annual New Mexico tax withholding.

      6. Tax Withholding Table
      Single or Head of Household

      If the Amount of
      Taxable Income Is:

      The Amount of New Mexico Tax
      Withholding Should Be:


      Over:

      But Not
      Over:

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      Of Excess
      Over:

      $          0 $>  6,200 $        0 plus 0.0% $         0
           6,200       11,700           0 plus 1.7% >   6,200
           11,700     17,200      93.50 plus 3.2%     11,700
         17,200     22,200    269.50 plus 4.7%   17,200
         22,200 <   and over    504.50 plus 4.9%   22,200 <


      Married

      If the Amount of
      Taxable Income Is:

      The Amount of New Mexico Tax
      Withholding Should Be:


      Over:

      But Not
      Over:

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      Of Excess
      Over:

      $         0 $ > 12,400 $   0.00 plus 0% $         0
          12,400    20,400      0.00 plus 1.7% >  12,400
        20,400    28,400   136.00 plus 3.2%   20,400
        28,400    36,400   392.00 plus 4.7%   28,400
        36,400 <   and over   768.00 plus 4.9%   36,400 <

      Head of Household

      If the Amount of
      Taxable Income Is:

      The Amount of New Mexico Tax
      Withholding Should Be:


      Over:

      But Not
      Over:

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      Of Excess
      Over:

      $         0 $ > 9,325 $   0.00 plus 0% $         0
          9,325    17,325      0.00 plus 1.7% >  9,325
        17,325    25,325   136.00 plus 3.2%   17,325
        25,325    33,325   392.00 plus 4.7%   25,325
        33,325 <   and over   768.00 plus 4.9%   33,325 <

    6. Divide the annual New Mexico tax withholding by 26 to obtain the biweekly New Mexico tax withholding.

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