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Empire Zone Tax Forms

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Sales Tax Refund
Form AU-11

Application for a Qualified Empire Zone Enterprise (QEZE) Sales Tax Certification - For businesses certified by Empire State Development before August 1, 2002.
DTF-82

Application for a Qualified Empire Zone Enterprise (QEZE) Sales Tax Certification - For businesses certified by Empire State Development on or after August 1, 2002, and before April 1, 2005
DTF – 83

Application for a Qualified Empire Zone Enterprise (QEZE) Sales Tax Certification - For businesses certified by Empire State Development on or after April 1, 2005
DTF - 84

Application for Joint Certification of an Empire Zone Business Enterprise
Zone Application
Zone Application (Instructions)

Claim for EZ Wage Tax Credit For Corporations
CT-601
CT-601 Instructions

Claim for EZ Wage Tax Credit For Individuals
IT-601
IT-601 Instructions

Claim for EDZ Capital Tax Credit For Corporations
CT-602
CT-602 Instructions

Claim for EDZ Capital Tax Credit For Individuals
IT-602
IT-602 Instructions

Claim for EZ Investment Tax Credit and EZ Employment Incentive Credit For Corporations
CT-603
CT-603 Instructions

Claim for EZ Investment Tax Credit and EZ Employment Incentive Credit For Individuals
IT-603
IT-603 Instructions

Claim for QEZE Tax Reduction Credit For Corporations
CT-604
CT-604 Instructions

Claim for QEZE Tax Reduction Credit For Individuals
IT-604
IT-604 Instructions

Claim for QEZE Tax Reduction Credit For Corporate Partners
CT-604-CP
CT-604-CP Instructions

Claim for EZ Investment Tax Credit and EZ Employment Incentive Credit for the Financial Services Industry For Corporations
CT-605
CT-605 Instructions

Claim for EZ Investment Tax Credit and EZ Employment Incentive Credit for the Financial Services Industry For Individuals
IT-605
IT-605 Instructions

Claim for QEZE Real Property Tax Credit For Corporations
CT-606
CT-606 Instructions

Claim for QEZE Real Property Tax Credit For Individuals
IT-606
IT-606 Instructions

Publication 26 - Discusses the following personal income tax and corporate franchise tax credits available to businesses located in Empire Zones: EZ Investment Tax Credit, EZ Employment Incentive Credit, EZ Wage Tax Credit, and EZ Capital Tax Credit.
Pub26_201.pdf

Publication 30 - Discusses the refund or credit of certain state and local sales and use taxes paid on purchases of building materials used to construct, expand, or rehabilitate qualifying property located in Empire Zones.
Pub30_201.pdf

TSB-M-06(1)C (2)I – Governor George E. Pataki recently signed into law Chapters 63 and 161 of the Laws of 2005. This legislation, in part, extends and amends existing provisions, and adds new provisions, relating to the Empire Zones Program Act. This TSB-M includes information from prior legislation and from Chapters 63 and 161 of the Laws of 2005. As a result, this TSM-M supercedes TSB-M-03(4)C and TSB-M-03(3)I.
2006 QEZE TSB-M.pdf

New York State Department of Taxation and Finance
Additional information on benefits, tax credits, FAQs and certification.