Incentives

McAllen has a number of incentive programs designed to make resources available for businesses looking to create new jobs in our area. Our policy has been to design a customized plan that meets the unique requirements of each company interested in the McAllen area. We are committed to upholding our pro-business reputation and we stand ready to assist new industry in our area. In addition to the incentives outlined below, the McAllen Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is willing to commit ongoing support exclusively to serve the start-up needs of your company. For a detailed list please contact our office.

State of Tamaulipas Incentives:

The INVEST program is the result of efforts from the State Government, businesses and academic institutions to unite a complete package of incentives that directly benefit the investment of those companies that recognize The State of Tamaulipas and its resources as the best place to invest.

Incentives:

State and Municipal
Developers, Land and Buildings
Science and Technology
Education and Workforce Development
Accompanied Programs
APP Schemes and Financing

View detailed list of potential incentives available

City of McAllen Incentives:

City Economic Development Grant
City Property Tax Reimbursement

Hidalgo County Incentives:

County Property Tax Abatement
Employee Training Incentives
Freeport Exemption-Texas Property Tax Code 11.251

South Texas College
WorkForce Solutions

State of Texas Incentives:

AD Valorem/Property Tax Exemption
Bonds
Capital Investment
Economic Development & Diversification In-State Tuition for Employees
Emerging Technology Program
Franchise Tax Credits for Economic Development
Freeport Exemption
Jobs-Creation
Permit Assistance
Property Tax Rule 9.105
State Sales & Use Tax Exemptions
Texas Economic Development Act
Texas Enterprise Fund
Texas Enterprise Zone Program

Private Incentives:

Hunt Power