Tax Exemptions
Sales and Use Tax Exemption
The Sales and Use Tax Exemption allows film, television and video productions to take a sales tax exemption at the point of sale on machinery and equipment. The exemption does not apply for still photography. Download the tax exemption certificate TC-721 from the Utah State Tax Commission.
Transient Room Tax Exemption
Utah offers a Transient Room Tax (TRT) Exemption. Accommodation charges for stays of 30 consecutive days or longer are exempt from sales and use tax and all sales-related taxes. Please review Publication 56 from the Utah State Tax Commision.
The Utah Valley Film Commission offers its own INCENTIVE to qualified applicants who utilize Utah Valley Hotels.