Proclamation 003-13PROCLAMATION:
NATIONAL PAYROLL WEEK
WHEREAS, the American Payroll Association and its more than 21,000 members have
launched a nationwide public awareness campaign that pays tribute to the more than
156 million people who work in the United States and the payroll professionals who
support the American nsystem by paying reporting worker earnings and
Withholding federal employment taxes; and
WHEREAS, payroll professionals in Frederick County, .Virginia play a key role in
maintaining the economic health' of Frederick County, carrying'but such diverse tasks as
paying into the unemployment-insurance system, providing information for Child support
enforcement, and carrying out tax withholding, reporting and depositing; and
WHEREAS, payroll departments collectively spend more than $15 billion annually
complying with myriad 'federal and state wage and -tax' laws; .and'
WHEREAS, payroll professionals play an increasingly important role ensuring the
economic security of American families by helping to identify noncustodial parents and
making sure they comply with their child support mandates; and
WHEREAS, payroll professionals have'become increasingly proactive in educating both
the business community and`the public at large about the payroll tax' withholding
systems; and
WHEREAS, payroll professionals meet regularly with federal and state tax` officials to
discuss both improving compliance with government procedures and how compliance
can be achieved at less cost to both government and businesses.
Now, Therefore Be It Proclaimed, that the week of September 1 -8, 2013 is hereby
proclaimed National Payroll Week, in Frederick County, Virginia.
Richard C. Shickle, Chairman
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Proclamation #003 -13