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Tax highlights. The city will work with you to reduce taxes and other costs of doing business.
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Property Tax limited to 1% + voter approved assessments
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No inventory tax, no inheritance tax
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Tax credits for investment and new hires
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Taxpayer-funded initiatives to improve operating environment
Local Taxes & Licenses
Sources: City of Merced Finance Department; Merced County Assessor's Office (March 2022).
State Taxes
Sources: California Franchise Tax Board; California Dept. of Tax and Fee Administration; Employment Development Dept. (DE-44); California Dept. of Industrial Relations (March 2022).
Employment Taxes
Source: California Employment Development Department, California Employer's Guide (DE-44); (March 2022).
State & Federal Tax Credits for Businesses
More about Tax Credits: Incentives & Financing
Tax Credits for Investment
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California Competes
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California Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Project
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Manufacturing & R&D Equipment Exemption
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Opportunity Zones (Merced has 7)
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Sales and Use Tax Exclusion (STE)
Tax Credits for Hiring/Training
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California Competes
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New Employment Credit
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Employment Training Panel (ETP)
