The State of Kansas provides a number of incentives for relocating or expanding businesses:
- Training grants for workforce development
- Property tax abatements
- Sales tax exemptions
- No inventory tax
- Machinery and equipment property tax exemption
- No Kansas franchise tax
- Tax credits for research and investment in training
- Machinery and equipment expensing deduction
- Promoting Employment Across Kansas (PEAK)
- CID/IRB/TIF financing
Additionally, the City of Goodland & Sherman County offers great local incentives to qualifying businesses on a case-by-case basis, including:
- Neighborhood Revitalization Plan (NRP)
- Building Brilliance Business Incentive
- Community Improvement Districts (CID)
- Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRB)
- Economic Development Exemption (EDX)
- Tax Increment Financing (TIF)
- Kansas Business Incentive Information
- E-Community Loan Program
For more information about these programs please contact our office directly at info@thetopsideofkansas.org.
Other tax abatements, county, and city services may be offered depending upon the needs of the project. Qualifying businesses shall be required to demonstrate substantive capital investment and job creation in the Goodland community.
For more information about starting, expanding, or incentives for a business in Sherman County or within the City of Goodland please email us at info@thetopsideofkansas.org.