Enterprise Zone
Projects within the MidAmerica Enterprise Zone are eligible for a variety of State tax abatements and exemptions administered by St. Clair County. These benefits include:
- Sales tax exemption on building materials used in an EZ.
- Income tax credit of 0.5% for investments in qualified property.
- Jobs tax credit of $500 for hiring dislocated or economically disadvantaged workers.
- Utility tax exemption on gas and electricity of certified projects.
- Sales tax exemption on manufacturing or assembly process (manufacturing consumables).