Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance | State of Florida and Broward County Incentives. If you have questions, contact the Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance at 954-524-3113. The following are examples of relocation and expansion incentives and assistance available in Broward County and the Greater Fort Lauderdale region.
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City of Coconut Creek (Florida) | Incentives. If you have questions, contact the City of Coconut Creek at 954-973-6770. The City of Coconut Creek provides incentives for priority economic development projects and coordinates incentive packages with county, state and federal agencies.
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City of Dania Beach (Florida) | Enterprise Zone Tax Credits. If you have questions, contact the City of Dania Beach at 954-924-6800. A state designated Enterprise Zone is an area targeted for economic revitalization. Businesses located within an Enterprise Zone are eligible to take advantage of various financial incentives offered by the State of Florida through the Enterprise Zone Program.
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City of Fort Lauderdale (Florida) | Incentives for New and Expanding Businesses. If you have questions, contact the City of Fort Lauderdale at 954-828-5000.
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City of Hollywood (Florida) | Enterprise Zone. If you have questions, contact the City of Hollywood at 954-921-3271. Florida offers an assortment of tax incentives to businesses that choose to create employment within an enterprise zone, which is a specific geographic area targeted for economic revitalization.
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City of Hollywood (Florida) | Incentives and Tax Credits. If you have questions, contact the City of Hollywood at 954-921-3271.
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City of Lauderdale Lakes (Florida) | Business Incentives. If you have questions, contact the City of Lauderdale Lakes at 954-535-2700.
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City of Lauderhill (Florida) Community Redevelopment Agency | Business Incentive Programs. If you have questions, contact the City of Lauderhill CRA at 954-739-0100.
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City of Plantation (Florida) | Millage Rates. If you have questions, contact the City of Plantation at 954-797-2200.
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City of Sunrise (Florida) | Incentives. If you have questions, contact the City of Sunrise at 954-741-2580. The City of Sunrise, in cooperation with Broward County, offers relocation incentives to select corporations.
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Enterprise Florida | Broward County Economic Profile. An overview of Broward County including: population; income; labor force; private sector employers; employment by industry; taxation; education; transportation. Questions about starting, expanding or relocating your business in Broward County? Contact the Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance at 954-524-3113 or visit the State of Florida Economic Development Agency, Enterprise Florida.
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Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Broward County (Florida). If you have questions, contact the Florida Small Business Development Center in Broward at 954-762-5235. The Small Business Development Center helps businesses become more successful and meet the challenges of tomorrow. Whether you are starting a business, buying a business, growing a business, selling a business or looking for financing, we can help you!
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South Broward SCORE | Free Business Counseling. If you have questions or are looking for networking opportunities, contact the South Broward SCORE at 954-966-8415. The SCORE Association is a nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneurial education and the formation, growth and success of small businesses nationwide.
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Enterprise Florida | Florida Business Tax Advantages. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Florida's stable and highly favorable tax climate provides advantages that make a Florida location profitable for every type of business. Progressive legislation also ensures that Florida remains a worldwide hub for new and expanding businesses.
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Enterprise Florida | State Business Tax Incentive Programs. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Florida offers bottom-line advantages for long term profitability for all types of businesses, from corporate headquarters to manufacturing plants to service firms. Florida offers incentives for: targeted industries; workforce training; infrastructure; and special opportunities.
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Enterprise Florida | Urban Area Business Tax Incentives. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Businesses intending to locate in urban inner city areas may be able to take advantage of the Front Porch Florida Micro Loan program, which makes small loans to entrepreneurs within Front Porch Communities.
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Florida Department of Revenue | Consolidated Sales and Use Tax Application. Questions? Contact the Florida Department of Revenue at 800-352-3671. This application is for use by sales and use tax certificate holders who have multiple business locations, each of which is currently registered with the Department of Revenue, and who wish to make a single monthly tax payment for all locations. All business locations to be consolidated must be owned by the same entity. They need not be located in the same county.
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Ad Valorem property tax exemptions can be granted to new and expanding businesses only after the voters of a city and/or county vote in a referendum to allow that city or county to grant exemptions. Learn more from this document provided by the State of Florida.
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Florida Department of Revenue | Enterprise Zone Business Tax Incentives. Questions? Contact the Florida Department of Revenue at 800-352-3671. If you’re operating a business in a Florida classified enterprise zone you may be eligible for tax incentives to hire employees, reduce corporate income tax or reduce tax based on community contributions.
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Florida Department of Revenue | Enterprise Zone Jobs Tax Credit Application. Questions? Contact the Florida Department of Revenue at 800-352-3671. Every business claiming the enterprise zone jobs credit for employees must complete and attach Form F-1156Z, and all applicable schedules, to its corporate tax return for each tax year it claims the credit.
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The credit is available to a new business the year in which ad valorem taxes are first levied against the business. The credit is available to an expanded or rebuilt business the year in which ad valorem taxes are first levied on real or tangible personal property acquired for expansion or rebuilding.
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If you plan to operate a business in Florida, you will need to understand the taxes required from sales and how to report those taxes to the State. This guide and application outlines that information.
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Florida Department of Revenue | Florida Partnership Information Return. If you have questions, contact the Florida Department of Revenue at 1-800-352-3671. Every Florida partnership having any partner subject to the Florida Corporate Income Tax Code must file Form F-1065. A limited liability company with a corporate partner, if classified as a partnership for federal tax purposes, must also file Form F-1065. A Florida partnership is a partnership doing business, earning income, or existing in Florida.
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Florida Department of Revenue | Florida's Corporate Income Tax. Questions? Contact the Florida Department of Revenue at 1-800-352-3671. Each state has a different set of regulations when it comes to corporate income tax. The Florida Department of Revenue provides a comprehensive guide on this page that outlines everything you need to know about corporate income tax in Florida.
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Florida Department of Revenue | Florida's Discretionary Sales Surtax. Questions? Contact the Florida Department of Revenue at 1-800-352-3671. Discretionary sales surtax, also called a county tax, is imposed by most Florida counties and applies to most transactions subject to sales tax. The selling dealer must collect the surtax in addition to Florida’s general sales tax of 6 percent. The discretionary sales surtax is based on the rate in the county where you deliver taxable goods or services. A few counties do not impose the surtax.
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