Colorado Tax Credits
Key Success Factors
Application
Applications must be approved by the CO Film office prior to start of principal photography
Spend Requirements
$100,000 for CO based companies $250,000 for commercial productions that do not originate in CO
CPA Audit Required?
Yes
Loan-Out:
Registration/Withholding
Registration/Withholding
Yes / 4.4%
Residency
50% of the cast and crew must be CO residents
Program Limits
Production Cap
None
Program Cap
$5,000,000. Program sunsets 12/31/2034
Payroll Cap
$1,000,000
Program Highlights
Tax Credit Type
Refundable Tax Credit
Tax Credit Amount
20-22%
Questions about the Colorado Motion Picture Tax Credits Program?