Local incentive · Tennessee
Non-Transferable & Non-Refundable Tax CreditTax Credit production incentives
Tax Credit (Tennessee) offers a non-transferable, non-refundable tax credit. Qualified spend earns 9.25-9.75%. Minimum spend is $500,000.
Headline rates
- Qualified spend
- 9.25-9.75%*
- ATL resident
- 40-50%
- ATL non-resident
- 40-50%
- BTL resident
- 40-50%
- BTL non-resident
- 40-50%
Program details
- Minimum spend
- $500,000*
- Funding cap
- None
- Per-project cap
- None
- Loan-out registration
- No
- Loan-out withholding
- No
- CPA audit required
- Yes
- Screen credit required
- Yes
- Compensation cap
- $1,000,000 for residents and non-residents
- Sunset date
- None
A *, †, or + on a figure means conditions apply (uplifts, tiers, or funding rules). Confirm the specifics with the relevant film office.
Qualifying productions
AnimationScripted TVSoundtrackFeature FilmMiniseries
Incentive figures are summarized from public program materials and are illustrative only. Programs, rates, caps, and funding change frequently — always confirm current details with the state's film office before budgeting your production.
Put your incentive to work on set.
Dolly gives every department a card linked to your budget, so qualified spend is tracked and reconciled as it happens.
& get cards to your crew in less than 2 days.