Incentives

State – for more information regarding the incentives and exemptions listed below  contact, Enterprise Florida (except where otherwise indicated).

Targeted Industry Incentives

  • CITC (Tax Credit) – Capital Investment Tax Credit

Workforce Training Incentives (visit CareerSource Florida)

  • QRT (Job Training) – Quick Response Training
  • IWT (Job Training) – Incumbent Worker Training

Special Opportunity Incentives

  • Rural
  • Brownfield

Tax Advantages & Exemptions

  • NO corporate income tax on limited partnerships
  • NO corporate income tax on subchapter S-corporations
  • NO state personal income tax guaranteed by constitutional provision
  • NO corporate franchise tax on capital stock 
  • NO state-level property tax assessed
  • NO property tax on business inventories
  • NO property tax on goods-in-transit for up to 180 days
  • NO sales and use tax on goods manufactured or produced in Florida for export outside the state
  • NO sales tax on purchases of raw materials incorporated in a final product for resale, including non-reusable containers or packaging
  • NO sales/use tax on co-generation of electricity

Sales and Use Tax Exemptions

  • Machinery and equipment used by a new or expanding Florida business to manufacture, produce or process tangible personal property for sale
  • Labor, parts and materials used in repair of and incorporated into machinery and equipment
  • Electricity used in the manufacturing process
  • Certain boiler fuels (including natural gas) used in the manufacturing process
  • Semiconductor, defense and space technology-based industry transactions involving manufacturing equipment
  • Machinery and equipment used predominantly in research and development
  • Labor component of research and development expenditures
  • Commercial space activity — launch vehicles, payloads and fuel, machinery and equipment for production of items used exclusively at Spaceport Florida
  • Aircraft parts, modification, maintenance and repair, sale or lease of qualified aircraft
  • Production companies engaged in Florida in the production of motion pictures, made for television motion pictures, television series, commercial music videos or sound recordings.

Taylor County – The Taylor County Ad Valorem Property Tax Exemption Advisory Information and Application Packet can be downloaded by clicking HERE.

City of Perry – for more information regarding the City of Perry’s incentives contact: City of Perry