State Unemployment Links

Navigating the unemployment benefits system can be challenging, and each state is different. Links to each state's unemployment offices are listed below or are available for download.

List of State Unemployment Agencies:

Find your state legislator: https://openstates.org/find_your_legislator/

State

Address

Telephone / Website

Alabama

Department of Industrial Relations
649 Monroe Street
Montgomery, AL 36131-0099

(334) 242-8830
https://labor.alabama.gov/unemployment.aspx

Alaska

Employment Security Tax
Dept of Labor and Workforce Development
PO Box 115509
Juneau, AK 99811-5509

(888) 448-3527
https://labor.alaska.gov/unemployment/

Arizona

Unemployment Tax - 911B
Department of Economic Security
PO Box 6028
Phoenix, AZ 85005-6028

(602) 771-6601
https://des.az.gov/services/employment/unemployment-individual

Arkansas

Department of Workforce Services
PO Box 2981
Little Rock, AK 72203-2981

(501) 682-3798
https://www.dws.arkansas.gov/unemployment/

California

Account Services Group, MIC-90
Employment Development Department
PO Box 942880
Sacramento, CA 94280

(888) 745-3886
https://www.edd.ca.gov/unemployment/

Colorado

Unemployment Insurance Operations
Department of Labor and Employment
PO Box 8789
Denver, CO 80201-8789

(800) 480-8299
https://www.colorado.gov/unemployment

Connecticut

Connecticut Department of Labor
200 Folly Brook Blvd
Wethersfield, CT 61091-1114

(860) 263-6550
http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/UI-online/index.htm

Delaware

Division of Unemployment Insurance
Department of Labor
PO Box 9950
Wilmington, DE 19809-0950

(302) 761-8484
https://ui.delawareworks.com/

District of Columbia

Department of Employment Services
Office of Unemployment
Compensation Tax Division
609 H Street NE, 3rd floor
Washington, DC 20001-4347

(202) 698-7550
https://does.dc.gov/service/start-your-unemployment-compensation-process

Florida

Unemployment Compensation Services
Agency for Workforce Innovation
107 E. Madison St. MSC 229
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0180

(800) 482-8293
https://connect.myflorida.com/Claimant/Benefits/Claims/Initial/ViewPrelimInfo.ASPX

Georgia

Department of Labor
148 Andrew Young Inter Blvd, Suite 800
Atlanta, GA 30303-1732

(404) 232-3301
https://dol.georgia.gov/unemployment-benefits

Hawaii

Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
830 Punchbowl Street, Room 437
Honolulu, HI 96813-5096

(808) 586-8913
https://labor.hawaii.gov/ui/

Idaho

Department of Labor
317 W Main Street
Boise, ID 83735-0002

(800) 448-2977
https://www2.labor.idaho.gov/ClaimantPortal/Login

Illinois

Department of Employment Security
33 South State St
Chicago, IL 60603

(800) 247-4984
https://www2.illinois.gov/ides/Pages/default.aspx

Indiana

Department of Workforce Development
10 North Senate Ave
Room SE 106
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2277

(317) 232-7436
https://www.in.gov/dwd/2362.htm

Iowa

Workforce Development
1000 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50319-0209

(515) 281-5339
https://www.iowaworkforcedevelopment.gov/file-claim-unemployment-insurance-benefits

Kansas

Department of Labor
401 SW Topeka Blvd
Topeka, KS 66603-3182

(785) 296-5027
https://www.getkansasbenefits.gov/Home.aspx

Kentucky

Department for Employment Services
P. O. Box 948
Frankfort, KY 40602-0948

(502) 564-2272
http://www.kewes.ky.gov/

Louisiana

Louisiana Workforce Commission
PO Box 94094
Baton Rouge, LA 70804

(225) 342-2944
http://www.laworks.net/

Maine

Department of Labor
PO Box 259
Augusta, ME 04332-0259

(207) 621-5120
https://www.maine.gov/unemployment/

Maryland

Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation
1100 North Eutaw St,
Room 414
Baltimore, MD 21201-2201

(800) 492-5524
https://www.dllr.state.md.us/employment/unemployment.shtml

Massachusetts

Division of Employment and Training
19 Staniford Street
Boston, MA 02114-2589

(617) 626-5050
https://www.mass.gov/applying-for-unemployment-benefits

Michigan

Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
3024 W Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48202-6024

(313) 456-2180
https://www.michigan.gov/leo/0,5863,7-336-78421_97241---,00.html

Minnesota

Department of Employment & Economic Development
332 Minnesota Street, Suite E200
St. Paul, MN 55101-1351

(651) 296-6141
https://www.uimn.org/

Mississippi

Department of Employment Security
PO Box 1699
Jackson, MS

(866) 806-0272
https://mdes.ms.gov/information-center/about-mdes/online-services/

Missouri

Division of Employment Security
PO Box 59
Jefferson City, MO 65104-0059

(573) 751-3340
https://labor.mo.gov/unemployed-workers

Montana

Unemployment Insurance Division
PO Box 6339
Helena, MT 59604-6339

(406) 444-3834
http://uid.dli.mt.gov/

Nebraska

Department of Labor
Box 94600
State House Station
Lincoln, NE 68509-4600

(402) 471-9898
https://www.dol.nebraska.gov/UIBenefits

Nevada

Department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation
500 East Third Street
Carson City, NV 89713-0030

(775) 684-6300
http://ui.nv.gov/

New Hampshire

Department of Employment Security
32 South Main Street
Concord, NH 03301-4857

(603) 228-4033
https://www.nhes.nh.gov/services/claimants/file.htm

New Jersey

Department of Labor & Workforce Development
PO Box 947
Trenton, NJ 08625-0947

(609) 633-6400
https://myunemployment.nj.gov/

New Mexico

Department of Workforce Solutions
PO Box 2281
Albuquerque, NM 87103-2281

(505) 841-8576
https://www.dws.state.nm.us/en-us/Unemployment

New York

Department of Labor
State Campus, Building 12
Room 500
Albany, NY 12240-0339

(518) 457-4179
https://dol.ny.gov/unemployment/unemployment-insurance-assistance

North Carolina

Employment Security Commission
PO Box 26504
Raleigh, NC 27611-6504

(919) 707-1150
https://des.nc.gov/apply-unemployment

North Dakota

Job Service of North Dakota
PO Box 5507
Bismarck, ND 58506-5507

(701) 328-2814
https://www.jobsnd.com/unemployment-individuals/file-claim

Ohio

Department of Job & Family Services
PO Box 182404
Columbus, OH 43218-2404

(614) 466-2319
https://unemployment.ohio.gov/

Oklahoma

Employment Security Commission
PO Box 52003
Oklahoma City, OK 73152-2003

(405) 557-5362
https://www.ok.gov/oesc/Claimants/

Oregon

Employment Department
875 Union Street NE
Room 107
Salem, OR 97311-0030

(503) 947-1488, option 5
(503) 947-1537 FUTA
https://www.oregon.gov/employ/unemployment/pages/default.aspx

Pennsylvania

Dept of Labor and Industry
7th and Forster Street, Room 915
Harrisburg, PA 17121-0001

(717) 787-7679
https://www.uc.pa.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Rhode Island

Division of Taxation
One Capitol Hill, Ste 36
Providence, RI 29085-5829

(401) 574-8700
http://www.dlt.ri.gov/ui/fileclaim2.htm

South Carolina

Employment Security Commission
PO Box 995
Columbia, SC 29202-0995

(803) 737-3075
https://dew.sc.gov/individuals/apply-for-benefits

South Dakota

Department of Labor
PO Box 4730
Aberdeen, SD 57402-4730

(605) 626-2312
https://dew.sc.gov/individuals/apply-for-benefits

Tennessee

Department of Labor and Workforce Development
220 French Landing Drive
Nashville, TN 37243

(615) 741-2486
https://www.tn.gov/workforce/unemployment/apply-for-benefits.html

Texas

Workforce Commission
PO Box 149037
Austin, TX 78714-9037

(512) 463-2700
https://twc.texas.gov/jobseekers/applying-unemployment-benefits

Utah

Department of Workforce Services
PO Box 45288
Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0288

(801) 526-9400
https://jobs.utah.gov/ui/home

Vermont

Department of Labor
PO Box 488
Montpelier, VT 05601-0488

(802) 828-4252
https://labor.vermont.gov/unemployment-insurance

Virginia

Employment Commission
PO Box 1358
Richmond, VA 23218-1358

(804) 786-3061
http://www.vec.virginia.gov/unemployed/online-services/apply-for-unemployment-benefits

Washington

Employment Security Department
PO Box 9046
Olympia, WA 98507-9046

(360) 902-9360
https://esd.wa.gov/unemployment

West Virginia

Bureau of Employment Programs
112 California Avenue
Charleston, WV 25305-0016

(304) 558-2676
https://workforcewv.org/unemployment

Wisconsin

Department of Workforce Development
PO Box 7942
Madison, WI 57307-7942

(608) 261-6700
https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/uiben/

Wyoming

Unemployment Tax Division
PO Box 2760
Casper, WY 82602-2760

(307) 235-3217
http://wyomingworkforce.org/workers/ui/