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1.  Tables for Figuring Amount Exempt from Levy on Wages, Salary, and Other Income (Forms 668-W(ACS) and 668-W(ICS))
       The tables below show the amount of an individual's income (take home pay) that is exempt from a notice of levy used to collect delinquent tax in 2023. 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2023

                                                     Filing Status:  Single                                                                                  Filing Status:  Married Filing Joint Return (and Qualifying Widow(er)s)

      Pay                              Number of Dependents Claimed  on Statement                                                       Pay                                  Number of Dependents Claimed on Statement
Period                  0    1             2        3        4              5                                More Than 5              Period                 0             1 2           3        4          5               More Than 5

                                                                                                         53.27 plus 18.08 for                                                                                            106.54 plus 18.08 for                     
Daily                53.27   71.35         89.43 107.51     125.59   143.67                                                      Daily                     106.54  124.62    142.70      160.78   178.86     196.94
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  each dependent

                                                                                                       266.35 plus 90.38 for                                                                                           532.69 plus 90.38 for 
Weekly               266.35  356.73    447.11    537.49     627.87   718.25                                                      Weekly                    532.69  623.07    713.45      803.83   894.21     984.59
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  each dependent

                                                                                                       532.69 plus 180.77 for                                                                                          1065.38 plus 180.77 
Biweekly             532.69  713.46    894.23    1075.00   1255.77   1436.54                                                     Biweekly                  1065.38 1246.15   1426.92     1607.69  1788.46    1969.23
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  for each dependent

                                                                                                       577.08 plus 195.83 for                                                                                          1154.17 plus 195.83 
Semimonthly          577.08  772.91    968.74    1164.57   1360.40   1556.23                                                     Semimonthly               1154.17 1350.00   1545.83     1741.66  1937.49    2133.32
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  for each dependent

                                                                                                       1154.17 plus 391.67 for                                                                                         2308.33 plus 391.67 
Monthly              1154.17 1545.84   1937.51   2329.18   2720.85   3112.52                                                     Monthly                   2308.33 2700.00   3091.67     3483.34  3875.01    4266.68
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  for each dependent

                                             Filing Status:  Head of Household                                                                                            Filing Status: Married Filing Separate Return

      Pay                              Number of Dependents Claimed on Statement                                                        Pay                                  Number of Dependents Claimed on Statement
Period                  0    1             2        3        4              5                                More Than 5              Period                 0             1 2           3        4          5               More Than 5

                                                                                                       80.00 plus 18.08 for                                                                                            53.27 plus 18.08 for                 
Daily                80.00   98.08     116.16    134.24     152.32   170.40                                                      Daily                       53.27 71.35     89.43       107.51   125.59     143.67
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  each dependent

                                                                                                       400.00 plus 90.38 for                                                                                           266.35 plus 90.38 for                   
Weekly               400.00  490.38    580.76    671.14     761.52   851.90                                                      Weekly                    266.35  356.73    447.11      537.49   627.87     718.25
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  each dependent

                                                                                                       800.00 plus 180.77 for                                                                                          532.69 plus 180.77 for                              
Biweekly             800.00  980.77    1161.54   1342.31   1523.08   1703.85                                                     Biweekly                  532.69  713.46    894.23      1075.00  1255.77    1436.54
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  each dependent

                                                                                                       866.67 plus 195.83 for                                                                                          577.08 plus 195.83 for                     
Semimonthly          866.67  1062.50   1258.33   1454.16   1649.99   1845.82                                                     Semimonthly               577.08  772.91    968.74      1164.57  1360.40    1556.23
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  each dependent

                                                                                                       1733.33 plus 391.67 for                                                                                         1154.17 plus 391.67 
Monthly              1733.33 2125.00   2516.67   2908.34   3300.01   3691.68                                                     Monthly                   1154.17 1545.84   1937.51     2329.18  2720.85    3112.52
                                                                                                       each dependent                                                                                                  for each dependent

2.  Table for Figuring Additional Exempt Amount for Taxpayers                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                         Examples
     at Least 65 Years Old and/or Blind

                                                                                                                                 These tables show the amount of take home pay that is   exempt each pay period from a levy on wages, 

                                                    Additional Exempt Amount                                                      salary, and other income.
Filing Status           *
                             Daily           Weekly        Biweekly         Semi-monthly               Monthly                   1.  A single taxpayer who is paid weekly and claims three dependents has $537.49 exempt from levy.

Single or Head of       1    7.12             35.58         71.15              77.08                   154.17                    2.  If the taxpayer in number 1 is over 65 and writes 1 in the ADDITIONAL STANDARD DEDUCTION
Household
                        2    14.23            71.15         142.31             154.17                  308.33                         space on Parts 3, 4, & 5 of the levy, $573.07 is exempt from this levy ($537.49 plus $35.58).

                        1    5.77             28.85         57.69              62.50                   125.00                    3.  A taxpayer who is married, files jointly, is paid bi-weekly, and claims two dependents has $1,426.92 

Any Other               2    11.54            57.69         115.38             125.00                  250.00                         exempt from levy.
Filing Status           3    17.31            86.54         173.08             187.50                  375.00                    4.  if the taxpayer in number 3 is over 65 and has a spouse who is blind, this taxpayer should write 

                        4    23.08           115.38         230.77             250.00                  500.00                         2 in the ADDITIONAL STANDARD DEDUCTION space on Parts 3,4, and 5 of the levy. If so, 

* ADDITIONAL STANDARD DEDUCTION claimed on Parts 3,4, and 5 of levy.                                                                  $1,542.30 is exempt from this levy ($1,426.92 plus $115.38).

Publication 1494 (2023)                    www.irs.gov                                                 Catalog Number 11439T                                                             Department of Treasury -- Internal Revenue Service






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