Tesla would get $ 1.1 billion in
abatements: 20 years without paying sales tax
on equipment and
construction materials (worth $ 725.8 million), 10 years without property taxes ($ 349 million), and a 10 - year break
on payroll taxes ($ 29.4 million).
And whereas IDA sales tax
abatements typically cover the costs of
construction materials and equipment purchased to initially outfit the building, Yahoo will receive the tax exemption
on equipment purchases for 20 years.