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 LW-4                                                                                                                               ___    RESIDENT
 EMPLOYEE'S WITHHOLDING CERTIFICATE FOR CITY OF LAPEER INCOME TAX       ___    NONRESIDENT 
  
1.  Print Full Name                                                             Social Security #                Office, Plant, Department Employee Identification # 
                                                                                                                  
2.  Address, Number and Street                                                                   City, Township or Village                 State   Zip Code 
                                                                                                                                           MI 
3. Predominant Place of Employment         City                                  
Print Name of each city where you work                                          Under 25%                  40%                   60%                    80%                  100% 
for this employer and circle % of total    City                                  
earnings of each.                                                               Under 25%                  40%                   60%                    80%                  100% 
YOUR WITHHOLDING           4. Exemption for     † Regular $600       † Additional exemption             Additional†       exemption Enter Number of                                
EXEMPTIONS:                     yourself:                 exemption             if 65 or over at end of year     if blind           Exemptions Checked: Æ
Check blocks which apply   5. Exemption for     † Regular $600       † Additional exemption             Additional†       exemption Enter Number of                                
                                spouse:                 exemption             if 65 or over at end of year     if blind             Exemptions Checked: Æ
EMPLOYEE:  File this form with          6. (a) Exemptions for                 Number          6. (b) Exemptions for your    Number         Enter total of Line 6                   
your employer.  Otherwise he must       your children                                         other dependents                             (a+b)  Æ
                                                                                                                                                                  
withhold City of Lapeer Income Tax      7. Add the number of exemptions which you have claimed on lines 4, 5 and 6 above and write the total  Æ
from your earnings without 
exemption.                                                                                                                                                                          
EMPLOYER:  Keep this certificate        8. Additional amount you want deducted from each pay (if employer agrees)   Æ                                                              .00 
with your records.  If the information  I certify that the information submitted on this certificate is true, correct, and complete to the best of my knowledge and 
submitted by the employee is not        belief. 
believed to be true; correct and        9. Date                                 Signature: 
complete the form, and the City          
must be advised.                                                         
  
              FORM LW-4 - INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING EMPLOYEE’S WITHHOLDING CERTIFICATE 
  
 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS-Check the line in the upper                                             •   Your uncle,  aunt,  nephew or niece  (but only  if 
 right hand corner to indicate your residency status and                                          related by blood). 
 enter the requested data on lines 1 and 2                                                     
                                                                                              CHANGES IN EXEMPTIONS:                You  should file a new 
 LINE 3 INSTRUCTIONS:                  If you work for this employer                          certificate at any time if the number of your exemptions 
 in more than two cities or communities, print names of                                       INCREASES.  You must file a new certificate within 10 
 the two Michigan  cities or communities where you                                            days if the number of exemptions previously claimed by 
 perform the  greatest percent of your  work.   Circle the                                    you DECREASES for any of the following reasons: 
 closest percent of total earnings for work done or                                               (a)  Your wife (or husband) for whom you have been 
 services rendered in each city or community listed.  The                                         claiming exemption is divorced or legally separated 
 estimated percent of total earnings from this employer                                           or claims her (or his)   own exemption on a separate 
 for work done or services performed within taxing cities                                         certificate. 
 is for withholding purposes only.  In determining final tax                                      (b)   The support  of a dependent for whom you 
 liability this estimate is  subject to substantiation and                                        claimed exemption is taken over by  someone else 
 audit.                                                                                           so that you  no longer expect to furnish more than 
                                                                                                  half the support for the year. 
 DEPENDENTS;            To qualify as your dependent (line6), a                                   (c)  You find that a dependent for whom you claimed 
 person (a) must receive more than one-half of his or her                                         exemption will receive  $600 or more  of income on 
 support from you for the  year, and (b) must have less                                           his own during the year (except your child who is a 
 than $600  gross income  during the year  (except  your                                          student who is under 19 years of age). 
 child who is a student or who is under 19 years of age),                                                
 and (c)  must  not  be claimed  as an exemption by  such                                     OTHER DECREASES in exemption, such as the death 
 person's husband or wife, and (d) must be a citizen or                                       of a wife or a dependent, do not affect your withholding 
 resident of the United States  or a resident of Canada,                                      until the next year, but require the filing of a  new 
 Mexico, the Republic of Panama, or the Canal Zone (this                                      certificate by December  1 of the year in which  they 
 does not apply to an alien child legally adopted by and                                      occur. 
 living with a United States citizen abroad), and (e) must                                     
 (1) have your home as his principal residence and be a                                       CHANGE OF  RESIDENCE- You must file  a  new 
 member of your household for the entire year, or (2) be                                      certificate within 10 days after you change your 
 related to you as follows:                                                                   residence from or to a taxing city. 
                                                                                               
 •    Your  son or daughter (including legally adopted                                        CHANGES IN EMPLOYMENT – You must file a new 
      children), grandchild, stepson, stepdaughter, son-in-                                   certificate by December  1 of each year if your  Line 3 
      law, or daughter-in-law;                                                                estimate of the percent of work done or services to be 
 •    Your father, mother, grandparent, stepfather,                                           rendered in cities levying an income tax will change for 
      stepmother, father-in-law, or mother-in-law;                                            the ensuing year. 
 •    Your brother, sister, stepbrother, stepsister, half 
      brother, half sister, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; 
 Revised 8-1-08 






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