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Taxes and costs in every fab town

Property, income and sales tax.

Independent research. Last checked October 29, 2026. Every source is linked at the end of the page.

Syracuse & Clay, NYMicron · up to 4 fabs · BuildingTaxes and utilitiesPhoenix & Chandler, AZTSMC · Intel · Operating + buildingTaxes and costs in the Phoenix areaAustin & Taylor, TXSamsung · Operating + buildingTaxes and costs near TaylorColumbus, OHIntel · New Albany · BuildingTaxes and costs near ColumbusBoise, IDMicron · two Idaho fabs · Operating + buildingTaxes and costs around BoiseMalta, NYGlobalFoundries · OperatingTaxes near MaltaHillsboro, ORIntel · OperatingTaxes near HillsboroRio Rancho, NMIntel · OperatingTaxes near Rio RanchoSherman, TXTexas Instruments · Operating + buildingTaxes near ShermanLehi, UTTexas Instruments · Operating + buildingTaxes near LehiManassas, VAMicron · OperatingTaxes near Manassas

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