Incentives

We want to reduce your cost of doing business in Norcross. Our goal is to help you reinvest your dollars in your business which will, in turn, strengthen and grow our city and help to make us more competitive. We offer a fast turnaround when it comes to reviewing processes, business licenses and permitting.

  1. Less Developed Census Tract
  2. Federal Qualified Opportunity Zone
  3. State Opportunity Zone
  4. Freeport Tax Exemption
  5. Foreign Trade Zone

Under the Georgia Job Tax Credit (JTC) Program, businesses located in Less Developed Census Tracts (LDCTs) and engaged in manufacturing, warehousing and distribution, processing, telecommunications, tourism or research and development industries may be eligible for the state's highest job tax credit benefit level, if other requirements are met. Defined Business Enterprises, located in the LDCTs that create 5 new jobs within a single tax year may apply for the tax credit of $3,500 per eligible net new job created. Businesses may claim the job tax credits for up to five years, as long as the jobs created are maintained.