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 - ct601_2006.pdf
CT-601 Instructions - ct601i_2006.pdf

For Individuals
IT-601 - it601_2006.pdf
IT-601 Instructions - it601i_2006.pdf

Claim for EDZ Capital Tax Credit
For Corporations
CT-602 - ct602_2006.pdf
CT-602 Instructions - ct602i_2006.pdf

For Individuals
IT-602 - it602_2006.pdf
IT-602 Instructions - it602i_2006.pdf

Claim for EZ Investment Tax Credit and EZ Employment Incentive Credit
For Corporations
CT-603 - ct603_2006.pdf
CT-603 Instructions - ct603i_2006.pdf

For Individuals
IT-603 - it603_2006.pdf
IT-603 Instructions - it603i_2006.pdf

Claim for QEZE Tax Reduction Credit
For Corporations
CT-604 - ct604_2006.pdf
CT-604 Instructions - ct604i_2006.pdf

For Individuals
IT-604 - it604_2006.pdf
IT-604 Instructions - it604i_2006.pdf

For Corporate Partners
CT-604-CP - ct604cp_2006.pdf
CT-604-CP Instructions - ct604cpi_2006.pdf

Claim for EZ Investment Tax Credit and EZ Employment Incentive Credit for the Financial Services Industry
For Corporation
CT-605 - ct605_2006.pdf
CT-605 Instructions - ct605i_2006.pdf

For Individuals
IT-605 - it605_2006.pdf
IT-605 Instructions - it605i_2006.pdf

Claim for QEZE Real Property Tax Credit
For Corporations
CT-606 - ct606_2006.pdf
CT-606 Instructions - ct606i_2006.pdf

For Individuals
IT-606 - it606_2006.pdf
IT-606 Instructions - it606i_2006.pdf

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.