In addition to the incentives available through the State of Florida, Flagler County offers an incentive based on the amount of jobs created by new or expanding businesses.

Eligibility

The following criteria must be met in order to qualify for the incentives.

Minimum average wage – New or retained jobs must pay a minimum, on average, 100%, or more, of the most recently published average annual wage for private industries in Flagler County.

Minimum number of jobs to be created or retained – An established business relocating to Flagler County must create a minimum of ten jobs within two years and an existing business must create, or retain, a minimum of five jobs within one year.

Target businesses and industries eligible to receive awards

  • Manufacturing (NAICS Codes 331-339)
  • Transportation and warehousing (NAICS Codes 481-493) 
  • Wholesale trade (NAICS Codes 421-422) 
  • Retail trade (NAICS Codes 441-454) 
  • Information and data processing services (NAICS Codes 514) 
  • Other professional services 
  • Corporate/regional/division headquarters 
  • Research and development facilities 
  • Other industry groups, uses or activities not listed above, which achieve the purpose or intent of the program