Scott Co. Regional Business and Tech Park
Scott County Regional Business and Technology Park

techbuilding
The Crooked Road Tech Center


9.5 acres w/rail access


 

 

Available Sites & Buildings


Scott County has the following sites and building available. Some are located in a state designated enterprise zone. Virginia's Dept. of Business Assistance to help with questions concerning conducting business in Virginia. Click here to visit the DBA website.

  • Duffield Regional Industrial Park, Duffield, VA has 9 acres available with rail access. The Duffield Industrial Park is designated as a Virginia Enterprise Zone. Click here for more information.
  • Scott County Regional Business and Technology Park : The 65-acre tract yields almost 40 developable acres, all fully served by access roads, water, sewer, broadband communications, and all necessary support services. The park is specifically geared to technology dependent firms with plans for bringing a level of bandwidth, redundant service, and aggressive pricing for such services to the park to a degree never before offered in the Virginia-Tennessee region.
    Click here for more information
  • NOW AVAILABLE! The Crooked Road Tech Center
    GPS Coordinates 36°42'53.46"N 82° 48'13.623
    Download a printable brochure here

INCENTIVES -Virginia Enterprise Zone
The Duffield Regional Industrial Park and the Scott County Regional Business and Technology Park are located in a designated VIRGINIA ENTERPRISE ZONE.
The Commonwealth of Virginia has designated 57 zones across the state with one of those designations in Scott County, Virginia. The state provides employment tax credits and real estate tax credits based on the number of jobs, the amount of investment, and the average hourly wage. The locality provides real estate and equipment tax relief as a partnership with the state program based on the same criteria as the state. Click here for a map of our Enterprise Zone.

STATE INCENTIVES

Two grant-based incentives are available, Job Creation Grants and Real Property Investment Grants. For more information on the grants’ eligibility criteria, see the Virginia Enterprise Zone grant information table

  • Job Creation Grants are based on:
    • Permanent full time job creation over a four job threshold, exceeding threshold wage rates* , and the availability of health benefits;
    • Personal service, retail, food and beverage positions are not eligible to receive job creation grants; and
    • The amount of the grant will be based on the wages paid for those grant eligible positions.
  • Real Property Investment Grants are based on:
    • Qualified real property investments made by any individual or entity to a commercial, industrial, or mixed use building or facility in a designated Virginia Enterprise Zone;
    • An investment of greater than $100,000 for rehabilitation projects (grants are issued for up to 20 percent of anything spent in excess of the $100,000 threshold)
    • An investment of greater than $500,000 for new construction projects (grants are issued for up to 20 percent of anything spent in excess of the $500,000 threshold)
    • The grant is capped at $100,000 per building or facility for investments less than $5 million, and $200,000 for investments of $5 million or more.
  • If a business firm previously qualified or has signed an agreement with the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) and is eligible to receive the General Income Tax Credit, application materials are available for these pre-2005 incentives.

Wage Rate Threshold*

Grant Per PFTE

Eligible Businesses

$10.88

$500

HUA Businesses

$12.69

$500

All Business

$14.50

$800

All Business

LOCAL INCENTIVES

ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE

Projects may quality from additional assistance from the following:
The Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission's Tobacco Region Opportunity Fund (TROF), the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority's Coalfield Region Opportunity Fund (CROF), the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, and the Virginia Dept. of Business Assistance.

For more information on any of the above, please contact the Scott County EDA at (276) 386-2525 or by email
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