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Florida has a stable economy and highly favorable tax climate that enhances Florida’s position as a profitable location for business and industry. Progressive legislation ensures Florida remains a worldwide hub for new and expanding businesses. Incentives for which a particular business may qualify include but are not limited to the following.
State of Florida Incentives
- Qualified Target Industry Tax Refund, up to $6,000 per qualifying new job created
- High Impact Performance Incentive Grant, for pre-determined high-impact facilities
- Qualified Defense Contractor Tax Refund, up to $5,000 per new qualifying job created
- Economic Development Transportation Fund, up to $2 million for qualifying road projects
Career Source Training Incentives
- Quick Response Training Incentives, customized training for qualifying projects
- Incumbent Worker Training Program, new skills training for qualifying existing employees
Ormond Beach Incentives
- Ormond Beach property tax reimbursement, real estate and personal property tax abatement for qualified businesses
- Growth assistance funding programs for job creation and capital investment for qualified businesses
- Downtown District property improvement grants
- Permit streamlining, expedited permit review process for business development
Tax Advantages
- NO CORPORATE INCOME TAX ON LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS
- NO CORPORATE INCOME TAX IN SUBCHAPTER S CORPORATIONS
- NO STATE PERSONAL INCOME TAX GUARANTEED BY THE FLORIDA CONSTITUTION
- NO CORPORATE FRANCHISE TAX ON CAPITAL STOCK
- NO STATE-LEVEL PROPERTY TAX
- NO PROPERTY TAX ON BUSINESS INVENTORIES
- NO PROPERTY TAX ON GOODS-IN-TRANSIT FOR UP TO 180 DAYS
- NO SALES AND USE TAX ON FLORIDA GOODS PRODUCED FOR EXPORT
- NO SALES TAX ON PURCHASES OF RAW MATERIALS FOR SPECIFIED QUALIFYING USES
- NO SALES/USE TAX ON CO-GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY
- TAX EXEMPTIONS ON ELECTRICITY USED IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS
- TAX CREDITS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT