A company has received its letter of Pine Tree Development Zone certification from DECD. As a certified business you should be aware of the following requirements of the program:
• Hire and retain at least one net-new employee above employment baseline within first two calendar years of certification
• Complete and return the
Notice for Sales/Use Tax Exemption Certificate to Maine Revenue Services to receive company's exemption certificate
• DECD will notify businesses to file an annual report on company's net new jobs and investment activity
•DECD will notify businesses to file an
ETIF reimbursement request by April 15th for the previous calendar year reflecting net new hires.
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