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).