10 Best States for Film Tax Incentives & Tax Breaks Illinois. Kentucky. Louisiana. Massachusetts. New Jersey. New Mexico. New York. West Virginia. Our list of the 10 best states with tax breaks for film industry productions concludes with the Mountain State.
Incentive TypeCash rebate up to 20% Qualifying 90% of the production that occurs within the State of Florida must occur in Miami-Dade County. 60% of the qualified labor must be Miami-Dade County residents. 70% percent of hired vendors/contractors must be Miami-Dade County registered businesses.10 more rows
Businesses can earn up to a $1,000 tax credit per for new businesses with a minimum of 20 regular and full-time jobs and existing businesses with a minimum of 10 regular and full-time new jobs.
The State of Florida does not require a blanket permit for producing content in the state. Permitting is done through local film commissions and other entities. Browse our film commission database and the information below to determine which local entity you should contact about your permit.
Documents are recorded at the Clerk of the Courts, MIAMI-DADE COUNTY RECORDER, COURTHOUSE EAST, 22 N.W. First Street, 1st Floor, Miami, FL 33128. You can record the Notice of Commencement by mail. The original Notice should be sent to the County Recorder, P.O. Box 011711, Flagler Station, Miami, Florida 33101.
If you are planning to utilize a location that is owned or maintained by the State of Florida for your production, a permit may be required. A State location is any road, park, beach, building, etc. that is not privately owned or governed by a county or municipality.