- What it means
- Confirms your employment tax deposit frequency for next year.
- Respond within
- The date on the notice
- What to send
- Nothing. Update payroll settings if the frequency changed.
- Write it
- Document cover letter
- When to get help
- Not needed.
What the letter says
A companion to the CP136, confirming monthly or semiweekly status.
What to do
Match your payroll system to it before the first deposit of the new year.
What to gather
- The notice
- Payroll settings
Write back
The Document cover letter tool builds the response in the order the IRS reads it. Fill it in, review it, print it, and send it with copies of the documents above and the notice stub on top.
Before you send anything
This is general information, not tax advice. Situations differ. Check with your tax advisor before you send anything. Nothing on this page creates a client relationship.