New York City - Residential Solar Sales Tax Exemption (New York)
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Summary
Last modified on February 12, 2015.
Financial Incentive Program
| Place | New York
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|---|---|
| Name | New York City - Residential Solar Sales Tax Exemption |
| Incentive Type | Sales Tax Incentive |
| Applicable Sector | Residential |
| Eligible Technologies | Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics |
| Active Incentive | Yes |
| Implementing Sector | Local |
| Energy Category | Renewable Energy Incentive Programs |
| Amount | 100% local sales tax exemption
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| Start Date | 2005-12-01
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| References | DSIREDatabase of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency[1] |
Summary
In July 2005, New York enacted legislation that allows local governments to grant a local sales tax exemption for residential solar energy systems. New York City passed Resolution 1121 in August 2005 (effective December 1, 2005) to exempt residential solar energy systems equipment and services from sales tax.
Incentive Contact
| Contact Name | General Inquiries |
|---|---|
| Department | New York City |
| Division | Department of Finance |
| Address | One Centre Street |
| Address 2 | 22nd Floor |
| Place | New York, New York |
| Zip/Postal Code | 10007
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| Website | http://www.nyc.gov/html/dof/html/contact/contact.shtml |
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| Authority 1: | New York City Resolution #1121-2005 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective | 2005-12-01 |
| Date Enacted | 2005-08-17
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- Incentive and policy data are reviewed and approved by the N.C. Solar Center's DSIRE project staff.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency" Cite error: Invalid
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