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Business Incentives & Tax Information
Explore various incentives and resources available to help your company grow in the City of Sterling Heights and in the State of Michigan. Also learn about local and state business taxes.
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State Incentives
The State of Michigan offers a number of incentives, including the Michigan Business Development Program, community revitalization programs, and business-to-business procurement services to name a few, to help attract companies to relocate and grow within our state.
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Local Incentives
Based on the parameters of your project, the City of Sterling Heights may offer a tax abatement on real property investments for up to twelve years.
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Local Development Incentives
The City of Sterling Heights has a Brownfield Redevelopment Authority, Corridor Improvement Authority, and Local Development Financing Authority. Depending on the parameters of your project, incentives may be available to you.
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Local & State Tax Information
The State of Michigan and City of Sterling Heights offer a competitive business tax environment. Click here to find out more about business tax costs in our region.
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State Incentives
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Site Plan & Development Support
Receive support for the Office of City Development, learn about sign requirements, and more.
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Building Permits & Inspections
Access all building permits to build a residential building, fence, and more.
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Office of City Development
The City Development Department consists of Building, Engineering, Neighborhood Services, and Planning and Zoning.
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Planning & Zoning Permits
Submit your Rezoning Request, petitions, and plot plans to the Office of Planning.
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Sign Requirements
Learn about sign requirements for ground, wall, and temporary signs.
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Building Permits & Inspections
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Locations & Sites
Begin your site search and find available properties.
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Commercial & Industrial Property Search
Search for current commercial and industrial property availability located in the State of Michigan.
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DC3S
The Defense Corridor Center for Collaboration and Synergy (DC3S) is a private business incubator offering access to resources for 2nd-stage companies including a media center with amphitheater-style seating for 48, a large display area, and multi-purpose rooms.
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Site Search
Sometimes it isn’t how you take that first step, but where. Site selection and development professionals can utilize the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) website for an impressive breadth of resources to help them find just the right property.
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Commercial & Industrial Property Search