High-Technology Businesses in the Wisconsin I-94 Corridor Technology Zone (Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pierce, Polk and St. Croix Counties) may be eligible for state tax credits, through the Department of Commerce and the Department of Revenue, based on their ability to create jobs and investments that support the development of high-tech industries in the region.

Click here to view the Wisconsin Department of Commerce's Technology Zones webpage.

• $5 million in income tax credits has been allocated to the Wisconsin I-94 Corridor Zone.
• Zones are in effect for 10 years.
• Tax credits are made available to high-technology businesses expanding, location or commencing operations in the Technology Zone.

Industry Clusters

The following high-technology clusters have been identified in the Wisconsin I-94 Corridor Technology Zone:

• Computers & Electronic Technologies
• Medical Technology & Devices
• Materials Technologies
• Information Technologies
• Telecommunications & Utilities
• Machinery, Equipment & Electrical
• Automation & Precision Fabrication
• Biotechnology

For more information contact:
William Rubin
St. Croix Economic Development Corporation
1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, WI 54016
phone: 715-381-4383
email: bill@stcroixedc.com

Qualified High-Technology Businesses

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Press Releases

October 2008 Governor Doyle Awards Tax Credits to Air Motion Systems

March 2008 Wisconsin Assembly Bill 789 Signed

March 2008 Wisconsin’s Technology Zone Tax Credit Program is Vital

May 2006 Secretary Burke Awards Tax Credits to Local Manufacturers

August 2004 Governor Doyle Awards Tax Credits to Sajan

April 2003 Eau Claire's Silicon Logic Engineering Gets First Tax Credit Award

June 2002 Governor McCallum Includes St. Croix In Technology Zone