IMPORTANT: Tax Changes
Arizona Sales Tax increased as ofJune 01,
2010 to 6%
Wickenburg Tax is 2.2% - $10,000 sales and over remains at 1.19%
- for additional information contact Town Offices at 928-684-5451 - Finance Dept.
Renewable Energy update -
January '10
AZ Entrepreneur's Edge
Arizona Department of Commerce (ADOC)
- Angel Investment Tax Credit Program offers an Arizona income tax credit to “qualified investors” who invest in early-state “qualified small businesses.” The income tax credit is equal to 30% of the investment amount, increasing to 35% for investments in “bioscience enterprises” and in companies located in rural Arizona. Investors ® click here for application materials. Small Businesses ® click here for application materials. Deadline: Year Round
- · Enterprise Zone Program offers two benefits to businesses located within a designated enterprise zone; tax credits and property tax reduction.
1. The tax credit program provides non-retail businesses up to $3,000 for each net new employee. For tax credit information ® click here. Deadline: The earlier of either six months after the company’s tax year end or before filing with Revenue, whichever comes first.
2. The property tax reduction can reduce manufacturing or commercial printing businesses property taxes by approximately 40-60%. For property tax reduction information ® click here. Deadline: October 1st of each year
- · Renewable Energy Tax Incentive Program offers a refundable income tax credit and property tax reduction to companies in solar, wind, geothermal and other renewable energy industries who are expanding or locating a manufacturing or headquarters operation in Arizona. The tax credit is up to 10% of the total qualified investment amount and the property tax benefit can reduce a company’s property taxes by up to 75%. Deadline: Year Round
Arizona Department of Commerce Small Business Services offers support, opportunities, and advocacy through every stage of small business development. It is a first stop for information to start or expand a business in Arizona including licensing information and statewide resources. Commerce collaborates with numerous business organizations to promote entrepreneurship among small, minority-, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises.
Commerce provides a focused effort on building infrastructure to support small business growth throughout Arizona.
Contact Vanessa Gonzalez, Advocate Small Business Services at 602-771-1198 or SmallBiz@AZCommerce.com.
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Trade Name Application
AZ Transaction Tax Application
Western Maricopa County Enterprize Zone
Western Maricopa County Enterprise Zone-Wickenburg Map (detail)