Expired Rural Zones

<font color='#696969' style='background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);'>The Job Tax Credit Program provides additional
benefits to specified census tracts or additionally
designated areas which are considered to be
less developed or have a higher rate of poverty.
The Rural Zone designation was approved and
signed into law in May 2017 and provide enhanced
state tax credit incentives to promote the
revitalization of vacant rural Georgia downtowns
by encouraging investment, job creation, and
economic growth in long-established business
districts.</font><div><font color='#696969' style='background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);'><br /></font></div><div><span style='font-family:Verdana, serif; background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);'><font color='#696969' size='3'>Certified entities shall receive the Rural Zone Job tax credit for five years beginning with the first taxable year in which new full-time equivalent jobs are created within a designated zone and for years two, three, four, and five of the taxable years immediately following, provided the new full-time equivalent jobs are maintained for each year the tax credit is claimed.</font></span><br /></div><div><span style='color:rgb(18, 86, 135); font-size:12pt; font-family:Verdana, serif;'><br /></span></div><div><span style='color:rgb(18, 86, 135); font-size:12pt; font-family:Verdana, serif;'>OCGA: 110-34-1 RURAL ZONES</span><br /></div>