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Erie County expands Opportunity Zone program

Marcus L. Haynes
Reporter · Friday, November 6, 2026 at 10:44 PM · 1 min read
Erie County expands Opportunity Zone program — Wilkes-Barre Business news

Erie County has announced the expansion of its Opportunity Zone program, extending federal economic development incentives to nine census tracts starting January 1. The Opportunity Zone program is a federal tax incentive designed to boost capital in economically challenged areas by allowing developers to defer taxes for up to 10 years. In this second phase [...]

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