How We Help Companies

The LVGEA empowers companies to make their best market relocation or expansion decision. We’re confident that once you access transparent, long-term data, you’ll discover your best decision is here, in the Las Vegas Valley.

Unlock Access to Benefits and Cost-Savings

Nevada offers a range of unique incentives and benefits to encourage businesses to relocate or expand in the state, including:

No State Income Tax

Nevada does not impose a state income tax on individuals or businesses.

Sales Tax Abatement

Businesses may qualify for sales tax abatements on capital equipment purchases, depending on the type and size of the business

Modified Business Tax Abatement

New or expanding businesses can receive relief on payroll taxes applicable for up to four years.

Sales and Use Tax Deferral

Certain industries, such as manufacturing, can defer payment of sales and use taxes on qualified equipment and machinery until it is used.

Foreign Trade Zone Benefits

FTZ benefits include duty exemptions, eliminating customs clearance, and logistical efficiencies for companies engaged in international trade.

Workforce Development Programs

The state provides workforce training grants and customized training programs to assist businesses in developing and maintaining a skilled workforce.

Infrastructure Support

Nevada offers assistance with infrastructure improvements needed for business operations through various programs and partnerships.

Quality of Life

Nevada offers a high quality of life with a favorable climate, outdoor recreational opportunities, and cultural amenities, which can attract and retain talent.

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We look forward to learning more about your project, and welcoming you as part of our community.

How We Can Help

  • Call To Discuss Your Location Needs
  • Book A Site Visit to Learn About the Real Las Vegas
  • Connect You To Incentives To Cut Costs
  • Secure Permits To Break Ground
  • Meet Elected Officials and Industry
    Leaders To Accelerate Your Speed To Market

Betsy Fretwell

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Heather Brown LVGEA Senior Vice President Entrepreneurial Development

Heather Brown

Senior Vice President, Entrepreneurial Development

Mitch Keenan Senior Vice President Business Development

Mitch Keenan

Senior Vice President, Business Development

Amy Respini Talent Liaison

Amy Respini

Talent Liaison

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How Do I Ensure My Company Makes The Right Business Relocation or Expansion Decision?

Don’t gamble with your next office location—check out City Check. The LVGEA offers free, data-driven insights to help you make the best relocation or expansion decision. As Nevada’s official regional economic development authority, we provide critical quantitative and qualitative data to support your decision-making. CEOs and site selectors already rely on us as a one-stop shop for business growth and expansion services, ensuring they choose the right location with confidence.

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LVGEA Offers White Glove Service for Companies Looking to Relocate or Expand

We’ve assembled a dream team of local-market leaders, including elected officials, to help your business transition seamlessly into the Las Vegas Valley. Our expertise in site analysis, City Check data, and comprehensive site selection responses gives you a full perspective on your decision. We also guide you through incentive opportunities to maximize profits and minimize operating costs, ensuring your success in Southern Nevada.

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Save Money With Tax Incentives

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Nevada has no state income tax, giving you immediate cost savings. Plus, qualifying businesses can access tax incentives, including sales tax abatements, payroll tax relief, and deferrals on equipment taxes. As the regional economic development authority, LVGEA offers free expertise and advocacy to help businesses secure these abatements. Learn more about Nevada’s tax benefits here.

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Reduce Labor Costs With Workforce Grants

LVGEA offers a dedicated workforce talent liaison who will work directly with your company to analyze your training and hiring needs, and create a strategy to connect your business with Nevada’s available workforce. Most importantly, these services are offered at no cost to you! LVGEA can also connect you with a variety of state and federal financial incentives designed to help your business grow and prosper. Financial savings range from hiring and training incentives to tax credits for hiring Nevadans. One federal program even offers reimbursement of up to $10,000 for onboarding and training costs for each new local hire you make. Learn more about the available financial incentives and whether your business might qualify.

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Unlock Federal Trade Zone Cost Savings

For businesses engaged in international trade, becoming a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) operator can provide a competitive edge. Companies that operate within an FTZ can defer or eliminate duties on imported goods until they’re released into the U.S. market, saving money and reducing cash flow requirements. FTZs also offer logistical advantages, such as streamlined customs procedures and improved supply chain management. As the grantee for FTZ No. 89 in Southern Nevada, LVGEA has a proven track record of success in helping companies take full advantage of international commerce opportunities. Learn more about how your business can take advantage of FTZ cost savings.

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Southern Nevada sounds almost too good to be true! Are these cost savings truly available to my business?

Tell us more about your business and we’ll let you know exactly what types of incentives are available to you. It’s no accident Las Vegas is the #1 place people want to move to (Reader’s Digest). Doesn’t matter if you’re launching or relocating your company, the LVGEA offers a custom, white-glove concierge relocation service to help businesses looking to do business.

Whether you’re ready to open your doors or are just beginning to explore your relocation options, reach out to us, ask for a CityCheck, and if Southern Nevada can deliver a solution, we’ll introduce you to the dream team who can help you make it happen.