Local Incentives

Incentives vary by community

Rely on your Project Management Team for more information about incentives offered by each community in The Valley Partnership region.

Discretionary incentives may include:

  • Property discounts
  • Tax abatements
  • Site preparation assistance
  • Reduction in permitting fees
  • Accelerated permitting timelines
  • Reduced utility costs
  • Infrastructure improvements
  • Freeport inventory tax exemptions

Unique incentives available in Columbus, Georgia include:

Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) – Muscogee Technology Park

  • Allows merchandise to be imported to specific sites without going through formal custom entry procedures or paying import duties
  • Can defer/reduce custom duties
  • Speeds import process
  • Improves supply chain management
  • Goods can move from one FTZ to another without paying duties at time of entry

The Columbus Enterprise Zone

  • Created to revitalize residential neighborhoods and encourage business development
  • Eligible businesses receive ad valorem tax exemptions, other state/local incentives

And don’t forget to talk with the Greater Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce to learn more about networking, educational and support resources for your established business.

 

Contact us today to learn how
The Valley Partnership can help you grow your business.

1200 Sixth Avenue
PO Box 1200
Columbus, GA 31902-1200
Phone (706) 327-1566 or
(800) 360-8552
Fax (706) 327-7512
info@thevalleypartnership.com