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Aerial image of Phoenix at night, with a view of the freeways and roads lit up in the dark.

Tax Incentives & Grants

From tax credits and incentives to programs designed to increase capital, the Greater Phoenix area offers a pro-business climate.

Business-friendly tax rates and programs

Arizona offers the lowest flat tax rate in the nation at 2.5% and a relatively low 4.9% corporate income tax rate. There is no corporate franchise tax, worldwide unitary tax, sales tax on manufacturing equipment or inventory tax. In addition, the state offers a variety of tax credit programs to help increase cash flow for your business.

 


Tax incentive programs

More than $200 million in incentives is available, including refundable tax credits, grants and property tax reduction. Explore the programs below.

Qualified Facility Refundable Tax Credit

Get a refundable income tax credit for creating or expanding manufacturing facilities in Arizona.

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Research & Development Tax Credit

Get refundable and nonrefundable income tax credits for investments in research and development activities conducted in Arizona.

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Data Center Tax Credit

Get sales tax exemptions for data center equipment and construction for owners, operators, and colocation tenants.

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Foreign Trade Zone Program

Businesses located in a foreign trade zone or sub-zone are eligible for up to a 72.9% reduction in state real and personal property taxes.

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Sales Tax Exemption for Manufacturing

Get exemptions for machinery or equipment used in manufacturing, research and development, and more.

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Quality Jobs Tax Credit

Get income tax credits of up to $9,000 spread over a three-year period.

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Need more information? See a complete list of incentives, rebates and other programs from the Arizona Commerce Authority.

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