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Qualified Irrigation System/Reservoir System Tax Credit

IRRIG · Alabama

Summary

Credit of 20% (up to $10,000) or 10% (up to $50,000) of cost of purchasing, installing, or converting qualified irrigation equipment or developing irrigation reservoirs/water wells for agricultural use. Rate and cap vary by tax year (see benefit_components). Carryforward 5 years.

Benefit

Percentage
Flat
Duration
Max annual
(taxpayer)
Max total
(taxpayer)
Carryforward
5 years

Program metadata

Distribution
taxpayer_earned
Claimant subject
business
Refund/transfer election
none
Program family
Effective
Sunset
Application deadline
Transfer discount

Benefit components (2)

NameLabelBenefitGroup
rate_2018_2022Irrigation credit rate, tax years 2018–202210% of equipment_cost
rate_2023_plusIrrigation credit rate, tax years 2023+20% of equipment_cost

Hard requirements (1)

  • industry_keywordClaimant must be in an agricultural trade or business

Preference / tiering rules (0)

None.

NAICS industries (1)

  • 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting

Geo zones (0)

Statewide / none specified.

Tags (2)

  • requires_annual_report: true
  • reporting_agency: Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries

Tax bases

  • corporate_income_taxprimary

Source

https://www.revenue.alabama.gov/tax-incentives/income-tax-incentives/
Sections 40-18-340 through 40-18-344, Code of Ala. 1975
Last verified: 2026-04-12
Must file annual informational report with AL Dept. of Agriculture and Industries before claiming. One credit per qualifying equipment/reservoir per period.