INCENTIVES FOR GOWTH
Unlock the resources and partnerships that help your business thrive in Surry County.
Surry County is committed to supporting the growth of businesses that invest in our communities. Whether you’re launching, expanding, or relocating, we’ll help you navigate the full range of state and local incentives designed to fuel investment, create jobs, and strengthen the local economy.
Eligible companies may qualify for a range of performance-based, discretionary incentives, including:
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One North Carolina Fund – Grants to help offset the cost of locating or expanding in the state.
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Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) – Performance-based cash grants that reward job creation.
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Building Reuse Grants – Support for renovating vacant buildings to house new or expanding businesses.
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Infrastructure Grants – Funding for public improvements that support private investment.
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Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) – Infrastructure and building support in qualifying communities.
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Sales & Use Tax Exemptions – For eligible manufacturing machinery and equipment purchases.
Local programs may include:
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Property Tax Incentives – Performance-based reductions for qualifying projects.
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Infrastructure Assistance – Road, water, and utility extensions to support new development.
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Site & Building Support – Land options, site preparation, or building reuse assistance.
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Customized Workforce Training – Through Surry Community College and the NCWorks network.
Our team will collaborate with you to design a package that aligns with your investment goals and community impact.