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Tax Break Tracker Individual Entry

Each individual entry is a single program reported by a single jurisdiction in a given fiscal year. Because we want to track the level and quality of disclosure as well as the content, the values below -- with the exception of program names -- are entered exactly as they are reported. See our user guide for more explanations.

StateTexas
Effected JurisdictionTexas
Jurisdiction type: State
Fiscal year ending In2018
Program nameTexas Enterprise Zone (EZ) Programs
Program purpose: General Economic Development (EZ)
Statutory authority: Texas Tax Code Section 151.429
Abating jurisdiction(s): State of Texas
Applicable taxesSales and Use Tax; Hotel Occupancy Tax
Method of abatement: Tax refund/rebate
Provisions for recapture: Rebate is conditioned on project maintaining at least the same level of employment of qualified employees as existed at the time it qualified for the refund for a period of three years from that date. If the Comptroller's Office certifies that the level of employment has not been maintained, the Comptroller's Office shall assess that portion of the refund made attributable to any such decrease in employment, including penalty and interest from the date of the refund. No provisions for recapture for hotels.
Gross revenue loss: $50,861,000
Reimbursement / offset: $0
Net revenue loss: $50,861,000
Type of loss: Active
Additional notes on dislosure(none)