The Jefferson County Industrial Development agency (J.C.I.D.A) was created under Article 18A under the General Municipal Law of New York State to impact economic growth through the issuance of taxable and tax-exempt (click here to download) industrial revenue bonds. Under current legislation, the Jefferson County Industrial Development Agency can issue up to 10 million dollars in tax exempt industrial revenue bonds (click here to download application) for the construction, acquisition, and installation of machinery and equipment for manufacturing companies. The Jefferson County Industrial Development Agency can also issue taxable bonds with no cap limit. As part of the Industrial Development Agency's legal capabilities, the Industrial Development Agency is exempt from real property taxes, mortgage taxes, and sales tax. These taxes are typically abated with projects that have a positive economic impact on the community.

The JCIDA can also help businesses access other financial resources - all with a single contact. Download our financial application (click here to download application) to learn more.

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