New York City - Residential Solar Sales Tax Exemption

Last updated: August 28, 2018

Program Overview

Implementing Sector:Local
Category:Financial Incentive
State:New York
Incentive Type:Sales Tax Incentive
Start Date:12/01/2005
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:Solar - Passive, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Solar Photovoltaics

Authorities

Name:New York City Resolution #1121-2005
Date Enacted:08/17/2005
Effective Date:12/01/2005

Summary

In July 2005, New York enacted legislation that allows local governments to grant a local sales tax exemption for residential solar energy systems. New York City passed Resolution 1121 in August 2005 (effective December 1, 2005) to exempt residential solar energy systems equipment and services from sales tax.

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