Film Tax Credit

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Dallas Hopes to Boost Economy With TV and Film Tax Breaks

The Dallas city council voted unanimously to request a designation from the state that would allow the city to offer sales and use tax exemptions for redevelopment of TV and film production facilities.

May 27, 2024 - The Dallas Morning News

Report: Beware the 'Race to the Bottom' of Film Tax Credits

The California Legislative Analyst's Office released a report, "Film and Television Production: Overview of Motion Picture Industry and State Tax Credits," which recommends caution by lawmakers considering an extension of the state's tax credit.

May 1, 2014 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

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