Paid for by the Jersey City
Urban Enterprise Zone Program
© 2011 Jersey City Economic
Development Corporation
Enjoy the Perks of Being a Certified UEZ Business!

As a Certified UEZ Business Your Company May:

Sell certain goods and services at 3.5% sales tax—half the normal New Jersey sales tax;

Purchase items related to running your business, tax-free;

Be eligible for corporate tax credits of $500-$1,500 on new hires from Jersey City;

Save up to 50% on your company’s unemployment insurance tax bill for the first 4 years;

Take advantage of Façade Rehabilitation and
Relocation grants.

UEZ Businesses May Also Apply for These
New Jersey Programs:

• Business Employee Incentive Program;

• Customized Training for Employees;

Contact Roberta Farber for more information at rfarber@jcedc.org or 201-333-7797.

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