Idaho to submit ‘Opportunity Zone’ proposals seeking tax breaks for economic development

By: Laura Guido

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: July 30, 2026

Words: 1,297

Last Updated: 3 days, 2 hours ago


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A state advisory council has submitted its top recommendations for Idaho communities to be considered for a revamped federal tax incentive program meant to drive development.

The Idaho Economic Advisory Council submitted to Idaho Gov. Brad Little’s Office its 25 recommended areas to be designated as federal Opportunity Zones. Once an area receives that designation, certain investments in housing and projects to spur economic growth there would be eligible for tax breaks.

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