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Keystone Opportunity Zone Tax-Free Information PDF Print E-mail

There's no easier way to improve your bottom line than to locate in a tax-free Keystone Opportunity Zone!

Many businesses can save thousands or even millions of dollars by relocating or expanding in a KOZ building or site.

Locations of Eligibility
The City of Hazleton has a number of properties designated as Keystone Opportunity Zone sites.
To obtain a complete list of available properties, contact Lena Kotansky at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it or 570-459-4947

Tax Liability Information
The following local and state taxes are waived under this program:

State Taxes
Corporate Net Income Taxes, Capital Stock & Foreign Franchise Tax, Personal Income Tax, Sales & Use Tax

Local Taxes
Earned Income/Net Profits Tax, Business Gross Receipts, Business Occupancy, Business Privilege & Mercantile Taxes, Local Real Property Tax, and Sales & Use Tax

Length of Tax Relief
• KOZ tax relief status expires on December 31, 2010.
• KOEZ tax relief status expires on December 31, 2013.