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Federal and State Solar Tax Credits are available on approved Solar devices or systems as follows:

FEDERAL

There is a 30% Federal Solar tax credit on approved Solar electric and Solar hot water systems (pools DO NOT qualify). The 30% credit is taken AFTER any utility company credits or incentives (credit can be taken on multiple approved systems i.e. one Solar electric, one Solar hot water, etc., per year).

STATE

There is a 25% State Solar tax credit on any one approved Solar device or system up to a maximum of $1000. Qualifying items include Solar pool heating, Solar water heating, Solar electric (photovoltaic), Solar water pumping and Solar day lighting systems.

ARIZONA STATE HOA LAWS

For information on Arizona solar laws concerning HOA's (Home Owners Associations), please consult the Arizona Revised Statutes at the official Arizona State Legislature site:

• Arizona Solar Rights
• A.R.S. 33-1816 — Solar energy devices; reasonable restrictions; fees and costs
• A.R.S. 33-439 — Restrictions on installation or use of solar energy devices invalid; exception

ARIZONA STATE PROPERTY TAX LAWS

Arizona Property Tax Law section 42-11054.C.2 dictates that the installation of a solar system will not result in an increase of your property taxes.

For more information, please consult the Arizona State Legislature site:

• Arizona Property Tax Laws
• A.R.S. 42-11054.C.2 — Standard appraisal methods and techniques, Section C.2.