Town of LaCrosse Incentives

Economic Stimulus Grant - A four year stimulus grant based on machinery/tools tax payments Year 1 100%, 2 75%, 3 50%, 4 25%
Effective Tax Rate: $0.19/$100
• To qualify new businesses must create a minimum of 50 full-time jobs.
• Recipients of the Economic Stimulus Grant are ineligible to receive

Job Grants. Job Grants - $400 per job
• Industries creating 15 to 50 full time jobs within 30 months
• One-time payment made when LEZA is satisfied with certainty of the jobs creation

Waiver of Business License Tax - Businesses locating in the zone will have Business License Tax waived.
• 10 full time jobs
• Waived for 3 years from start of business or up to expiration of zone

Waiver of Building Permit Fees - Businesses locating in the zone will have building permit fees waived. Minimum Job Creation of 10 full time jobs

Waiver of Water and Sewer Connection Fees - Water and sewer connection fees will be waived for businesses locating in the zone. Minimum Job Creation of 10 full time jobs

Reduced Water and Sewer Costs - Reduces water and sewer costs by 15 percent for users of over one million gallons per month for businesses locating in the zone.