Nomination filed with Treasury

Arizona Opportunity Zones 2.0

As of October 12, 2026, Arizona has nominated 125 census tracts for Opportunity Zone 2.0, according to Arizona Commerce Authority (announced Jul 7, 2026). It has 500 eligible tracts and a computed cap of 125. Treasury certification will settle the final count; certified zones take effect January 1, 2027.

Arizona has 500 tracts eligible for Opportunity Zone 2.0 designation. Track the selection process, deadlines, and nominations as they happen.

500
Eligible Tracts (OZ 2.0)
137
Of which rural
125
Nomination cap (max)
Mid-May 2026
Community Deadline
Median Household Income
$46,625
Median Home Value
$195,400
Avg Poverty Rate
25.5%
Filed
125 tracts nominated, 3 outside the eligible list
Jul 7, 2026, per Arizona Commerce Authority
The Arizona Commerce Authority's published list counts 125 nominated tracts, 3 of them marked off-list (outside the Rev. Proc. 2026-14 eligible list). Treasury certification will settle the final count.

Current status

Filed: 125 tracts nominated, 3 outside the eligible list · Jul 7, 2026. Status as of October 12, 2026.

Eligible: 500 tracts (137 rural in the Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix); nomination cap: 125 (25%, rounded up).

Sources: Arizona Commerce Authority · IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix (eligible tracts) · OZ 2.0 nomination tracker

Selection process background

Arizona OZ 2.0 Selection Process

The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) runs Arizona's OZ 2.0 selection process. Arizona has 500 census tracts eligible under OBBBA and can nominate up to 125 tracts.

Filed (July 7, 2026): According to the Arizona Commerce Authority, Gov. Katie Hobbs nominated 125 Arizona census tracts for OZ 2.0 designation on July 7, 2026. The tracts are in 14 of Arizona's 15 counties, and 39 are rural for OZ 2.0 purposes. ACA's published list marks 3 of the 125 as off-list tracts (not on the Rev. Proc. 2026-14 eligible list); Treasury certification will settle the final count. Designations take effect January 1, 2027.

Process timeline:

  • April 1-2, 2026: ACA Development Finance & OZ Summit held. Rural gatherings held statewide.
  • Mid-May 2026: Community recommendations due to ACA.
  • On or around July 1, 2026: Arizona submits final nominations to Treasury (targeting the earliest possible Treasury approval).

Selection criteria: ACA prioritizes tracts that are ready for development, defined as having:

  • Infrastructure in place (water, power, sewer)
  • Zoning and entitlements already approved
  • Proximity to major roads and population centers
  • Open land or redevelopment-suitable parcels
  • Projects capable of generating returns over a 10+ year hold period

Recommending jurisdictions:

  • Counties may recommend tracts in unincorporated or smaller areas
  • Tribal nations may recommend tracts within their territories
  • Incorporated communities of 10,000+ population in Maricopa, Pima, and Pinal Counties may submit recommendations

Interactive map: experience.arcgis.com/experience/f38876772c8c44e9aea080a1c51fb83e.

Submit questions to: OpportunityZones@azcommerce.com.

Source: Arizona Commerce Authority OZ 2.0 Recommendation Process.

Sources: ACA — Arizona Opportunity Zones (OZ 2.0 nominations); ACA nominated tract list (PDF).

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Where Arizona is in the process

Criteria published
Complete
Community input
Mid-May 2026
Governor submits
Filed 125
Treasury certifies
Late 2026

Arizona census tracts list: Opportunity Zones by county

Every Arizona census tract that is either on the OZ 2.0 eligibility list (500 tracts, IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix) or inside a current (2018) Opportunity Zone, grouped by county. The CDFI Fund's designated list has 168 Arizona tracts (160 low-income, 8 contiguous), numbered by the 2010 census. GEOIDs here are 2020-census tracts, so we matched the 2018 zones to 2020 tracts with the Census relationship file: they cover 191 2020 tracts fully and 14 partly (205 in this table). "Partly" means only part of the 2020 tract was in a 2018 zone (how we match).

Eligible is not designated. The governor can nominate up to 125 of these tracts (the 25% cap). The Arizona Commerce Authority's published list counts 125 nominated tracts, 3 of them marked off-list (outside the Rev. Proc. 2026-14 eligible list). Treasury certification will settle the final count. The federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026 (New Jersey is using the extension to October 28), and certified OZ 2.0 designations take effect January 1, 2027. See which states have filed on the OZ 2.0 nomination tracker, check exact boundaries on the eligible-tract map, and read how to plan an OZ investment for January 2027.

Download the Arizona census tracts list (CSV) →

Apache County: 14 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
942604001942600Yes (rural)No
942704001942700Yes (rural)No
944004001944000Yes (rural)No
944104001944100Yes (rural)No
9442.0104001944201Yes (rural)No
9442.0204001944202Yes (rural)No
9443.0104001944301Yes (rural)No
9443.0204001944302Yes (rural)No
9449.0104001944901Yes (rural)No
9449.0204001944902Yes (rural)No
9450.0104001945001Yes (rural)No
9450.0204001945002Yes (rural)No
945104001945100Yes (rural)Yes
9702.0104001970201NoYes
9702.0204001970202Yes (rural)Yes
9705.0204001970502NoYes
Cochise County: 15 OZ 2.0 eligible, 5 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
1.0104003000101Yes (rural)No
1.0204003000102Yes (rural)No
3.0104003000301NoYes
5.0204003000502Yes (rural)No
5.0304003000503Yes (rural)No
604003000600Yes (rural)Yes
704003000700Yes (rural)Partly
804003000800Yes (rural)No
9.0104003000901Yes (rural)No
9.0204003000902Yes (rural)No
1104003001100Yes (rural)Yes
1204003001200Yes (rural)No
13.0104003001301Yes (rural)No
15.0104003001501Yes (rural)No
15.0204003001502Yes (rural)No
16.0204003001602Yes (rural)No
17.0204003001702NoYes
Coconino County: 13 OZ 2.0 eligible, 13 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
3.0204005000302YesNo
804005000800YesNo
9.0104005000901NoYes
9.0204005000902YesYes
1004005001000YesNo
11.0404005001104YesNo
16.0104005001601Yes (rural)No
22.0104005002201NoYes
22.0204005002202NoYes
23.0104005002301NoYes
23.0204005002302NoYes
9422.0104005942201Yes (rural)No
9422.0204005942202Yes (rural)Yes
944904005944900Yes (rural)No
945004005945000Yes (rural)Yes
945104005945100Yes (rural)Yes
945204005945200Yes (rural)Yes
980004005980000Yes (rural)Partly
980104005980100NoYes
980204005980200NoPartly
Gila County: 8 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
604007000600Yes (rural)No
704007000700Yes (rural)No
804007000800Yes (rural)No
904007000900Yes (rural)Yes
1104007001100Yes (rural)Yes
1304007001300Yes (rural)No
940204007940200Yes (rural)No
940404007940400Yes (rural)Yes
Graham County: 3 OZ 2.0 eligible, 1 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
940504009940500Yes (rural)No
9612.0104009961201NoYes
961404009961400Yes (rural)No
961504009961500Yes (rural)No
Greenlee (county per CDFI 2018 list): 0 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
960104011960100NoYes
960304011960300NoYes
La Paz County: 6 OZ 2.0 eligible, 3 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
201.0104012020101Yes (rural)Yes
201.0204012020102NoYes
202.0104012020201Yes (rural)No
205.0104012020501Yes (rural)No
205.0304012020503Yes (rural)No
206.0204012020602Yes (rural)No
940304012940300Yes (rural)Yes
Maricopa County: 238 OZ 2.0 eligible, 95 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
405.0204013040502NoYes
405.0604013040506YesNo
405.4104013040541YesNo
506.0304013050603YesNo
506.0404013050604NoYes
506.0904013050609NoYes
506.1604013050616NoYes
506.1704013050617NoYes
608.0104013060801YesYes
609.0204013060902YesYes
610.2404013061024NoYes
610.3804013061038YesNo
610.4204013061042YesNo
610.4604013061046YesNo
610.6304013061063YesNo
61104013061100YesNo
61204013061200YesPartly
61304013061300YesYes
614.0104013061401YesNo
715.0504013071505YesNo
717.0204013071702YesNo
718.0104013071801YesNo
718.0204013071802YesNo
719.1004013071910YesYes
719.1204013071912YesNo
719.1304013071913YesYes
820.0204013082002YesNo
820.0904013082009YesNo
820.2204013082022YesNo
820.2404013082024NoYes
820.2804013082028YesNo
822.0804013082208NoYes
83004013083000YesNo
923.0504013092305YesNo
923.1104013092311YesNo
923.1204013092312YesNo
924.0104013092401YesYes
92504013092500NoYes
92604013092600YesYes
927.0504013092705YesNo
927.1604013092716YesNo
927.1704013092717YesNo
927.2404013092724YesNo
928.0104013092801YesNo
928.0204013092802YesNo
92904013092900YesYes
930.0104013093001YesYes
930.0204013093002YesNo
931.0104013093101YesNo
931.0404013093104YesYes
931.0504013093105YesNo
931.0604013093106YesNo
93204013093200YesNo
1032.1004013103210NoYes
1033.0404013103304YesNo
1033.0504013103305YesNo
1033.0604013103306YesNo
1036.0904013103609YesNo
1036.1504013103615YesNo
1037.0104013103701YesNo
104004013104000YesNo
104104013104100YesNo
1042.0404013104204YesNo
1042.0504013104205NoYes
1043.0204013104302YesNo
1044.0104013104401YesYes
1044.0204013104402YesYes
1045.0104013104501YesNo
1045.0204013104502YesNo
104604013104600YesNo
1047.0104013104701YesNo
1047.0204013104702YesNo
1055.0104013105501YesYes
1055.0204013105502YesYes
1055.0304013105503YesYes
1056.0204013105602YesNo
1060.0104013106001YesNo
1060.0204013106002YesNo
1060.0304013106003NoYes
1067.0104013106701YesNo
1068.0104013106801YesNo
1068.0204013106802NoYes
1070.0104013107001YesNo
1071.0204013107102YesNo
1072.0104013107201YesYes
107304013107300NoYes
1074.0104013107401NoYes
1074.0204013107402YesYes
1074.0304013107403YesYes
1074.0404013107404YesYes
1085.0104013108501YesNo
1086.0104013108601YesNo
1089.0204013108902YesYes
1090.0104013109001YesNo
1090.0204013109002YesYes
1090.0304013109003YesYes
1091.0104013109101YesNo
1091.0204013109102YesNo
109204013109200YesYes
109304013109300YesYes
1094.0104013109401YesNo
1096.0104013109601YesNo
1096.0204013109602YesNo
1096.0404013109604YesNo
1097.0204013109702YesNo
1097.0304013109703YesNo
1097.0404013109704YesNo
1097.0604013109706YesNo
1097.0704013109707YesNo
1098.0104013109801YesNo
109904013109900YesNo
110104013110100YesYes
1105.0104013110501YesNo
1105.0204013110502YesNo
1107.0104013110701YesNo
1108.0104013110801YesNo
1112.0104013111201YesNo
1112.0304013111203YesNo
1115.0104013111501YesNo
1115.0204013111502YesNo
1116.0104013111601YesNo
1116.0204013111602YesNo
111704013111700NoYes
112104013112100YesYes
1122.0104013112201YesNo
1123.0104013112301YesNo
1123.0204013112302YesNo
1124.0104013112401YesNo
1125.0704013112507YesNo
1125.1204013112512YesYes
1125.1504013112515YesYes
1125.1604013112516NoYes
1125.1804013112518YesNo
1125.1904013112519YesNo
1125.2004013112520YesNo
1125.2104013112521YesNo
1125.2204013112522NoPartly
1125.2304013112523YesYes
1125.2404013112524YesYes
1126.0104013112601YesNo
1126.0204013112602YesNo
112704013112700YesNo
112904013112900YesNo
113104013113100YesYes
1132.0104013113201YesNo
1132.0204013113202YesNo
1132.0404013113204NoYes
1133.0104013113301YesYes
1135.0204013113502YesNo
1135.0304013113503YesPartly
1136.0104013113601YesNo
1136.0204013113602YesNo
1137.0104013113701YesNo
1137.0204013113702YesNo
113804013113800YesPartly
113904013113900YesYes
114004013114000YesYes
114104013114100NoYes
114204013114200YesYes
1143.0104013114301YesNo
1143.0204013114302YesNo
1144.0104013114401YesNo
1144.0204013114402YesNo
114504013114500YesNo
114604013114600YesNo
1147.0404013114704YesNo
114804013114800YesYes
114904013114900YesYes
115204013115200YesYes
115304013115300YesYes
115404013115400YesYes
115504013115500YesNo
1158.0104013115801YesYes
1158.0204013115802YesNo
115904013115900YesNo
116004013116000YesNo
116104013116100YesNo
1162.0404013116204YesNo
116304013116300YesNo
116404013116400YesNo
116504013116500YesYes
1166.0604013116606YesNo
1166.1504013116615YesNo
1167.0904013116709YesNo
1167.3504013116735YesNo
1167.3604013116736YesNo
116804013116800YesNo
116904013116900YesYes
117204013117200YesPartly
117304013117300YesYes
2172.0104013217201NoYes
2172.0404013217204YesNo
2175.0104013217501YesNo
218004013218000NoYes
218304013218300YesNo
318404013318400NoYes
318704013318700YesNo
318804013318800YesYes
3191.0104013319101YesNo
3191.0304013319103YesNo
3191.0404013319104YesYes
3192.0204013319202YesYes
319304013319300YesNo
3194.0104013319401YesNo
3197.0504013319705NoYes
3197.1004013319710YesNo
3198.0204013319802YesNo
3199.0204013319902YesNo
3200.0204013320002YesNo
4201.1304013420113YesNo
4201.1604013420116YesNo
4202.0604013420206NoYes
4204.0104013420401YesNo
4205.0304013420503YesNo
4205.0604013420506YesNo
4207.0804013420708YesNo
4207.0904013420709YesNo
4210.0104013421001YesNo
4210.0204013421002YesNo
4211.0104013421101YesNo
4213.0204013421302YesYes
4213.0304013421303NoYes
4213.0404013421304YesYes
421404013421400YesYes
4215.0104013421501YesYes
4215.0204013421502YesYes
4216.0104013421601YesNo
4216.0204013421602YesNo
4217.0104013421701YesNo
4217.0204013421702YesNo
4218.0204013421802YesNo
4219.0104013421901YesNo
4219.0204013421902YesNo
4220.0104013422001YesNo
4221.0204013422102YesNo
4221.0304013422103YesNo
4221.0604013422106YesNo
4221.0704013422107YesNo
4222.0304013422203NoYes
4222.2304013422223YesNo
4223.0104013422301YesNo
4224.0104013422401NoYes
4226.1804013422618YesNo
4226.2504013422625YesNo
4226.2704013422627YesNo
4226.3004013422630YesNo
4226.3304013422633YesNo
4226.3404013422634YesNo
4226.5404013422654NoYes
4226.5504013422655NoYes
5228.0104013522801NoYes
5228.0204013522802YesYes
5229.0304013522903YesNo
5229.0404013522904YesNo
5230.0204013523002YesNo
5231.0204013523102NoYes
5231.0404013523104NoYes
614704013614700YesYes
615304013615300YesNo
615404013615400YesNo
618204013618200YesNo
618404013618400YesNo
618804013618800YesNo
619104013619100YesNo
619204013619200YesNo
619304013619300YesNo
7233.0504013723305NoYes
7233.0604013723306YesNo
817604013817600NoYes
941004013941000Yes (rural)No
941104013941100NoYes
941204013941200Yes (rural)No
941304013941300YesYes
981004013981000YesNo
Mohave County: 22 OZ 2.0 eligible, 10 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
940404015940400Yes (rural)Yes
9501.0204015950102Yes (rural)No
9504.0104015950401Yes (rural)No
9504.0304015950403Yes (rural)No
9504.0404015950404Yes (rural)No
9506.0104015950601Yes (rural)No
9506.0304015950603Yes (rural)No
9507.0304015950703Yes (rural)No
9507.0504015950705Yes (rural)No
9507.0604015950706Yes (rural)No
9514.0404015951404Yes (rural)No
9516.0104015951601Yes (rural)No
9516.0204015951602NoYes
9517.0104015951701Yes (rural)No
9517.0204015951702Yes (rural)No
951804015951800Yes (rural)No
951904015951900Yes (rural)Yes
9520.0604015952006Yes (rural)No
952404015952400NoYes
9527.0104015952701YesNo
9530.0204015953002YesNo
9536.0204015953602Yes (rural)No
953804015953800Yes (rural)No
9539.0104015953901NoYes
9539.0204015953902NoYes
9548.0104015954801NoYes
9548.0204015954802Yes (rural)Yes
9550.0104015955001NoYes
9550.0204015955002NoYes
Navajo County: 21 OZ 2.0 eligible, 4 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9400.0804017940008Yes (rural)No
9400.1004017940010Yes (rural)No
9400.1104017940011Yes (rural)No
9400.1204017940012Yes (rural)No
9400.1304017940013Yes (rural)No
9400.1404017940014Yes (rural)No
9400.1504017940015Yes (rural)No
940104017940100Yes (rural)No
9403.0104017940301Yes (rural)No
9403.0204017940302Yes (rural)No
942304017942300Yes (rural)No
942404017942400Yes (rural)No
942504017942500Yes (rural)No
960104017960100Yes (rural)No
960204017960200Yes (rural)No
960404017960400Yes (rural)No
960504017960500NoYes
960604017960600Yes (rural)No
961304017961300Yes (rural)No
963304017963300NoYes
9648.0204017964802Yes (rural)No
9652.0204017965202Yes (rural)No
9653.0104017965301Yes (rural)Yes
9653.0204017965302NoYes
Pima County: 88 OZ 2.0 eligible, 36 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
104019000100YesYes
204019000200YesYes
304019000300YesYes
4.0104019000401NoYes
4.0204019000402YesYes
5.0104019000501YesNo
5.0204019000502YesNo
804019000800YesYes
1104019001100YesNo
1204019001200YesYes
13.0204019001302YesYes
13.0304019001303YesYes
13.0404019001304YesNo
1404019001400YesNo
1504019001500YesNo
18.0104019001801YesYes
2004019002000YesNo
22.0104019002201YesYes
22.0204019002202YesYes
2304019002300YesYes
2404019002400YesNo
25.0304019002503YesNo
25.0404019002504YesNo
25.0504019002505YesNo
25.0804019002508YesNo
25.0904019002509NoYes
26.0204019002602YesNo
26.0304019002603YesNo
26.0404019002604YesNo
27.0204019002702YesNo
27.0304019002703YesNo
27.0404019002704YesNo
28.0104019002801YesNo
28.0204019002802YesNo
28.0304019002803YesNo
29.0104019002901YesYes
31.0204019003102YesNo
31.0304019003103YesNo
31.0404019003104YesNo
32.0204019003202YesNo
33.0304019003303YesNo
35.0304019003503YesNo
35.0504019003505YesPartly
35.0604019003506YesYes
37.0204019003702YesNo
37.0404019003704YesNo
37.0504019003705YesNo
37.0604019003706YesNo
37.0704019003707YesNo
38.0104019003801YesNo
38.0204019003802YesYes
39.0104019003901YesNo
39.0304019003903YesNo
40.2904019004029YesNo
40.3304019004033YesNo
40.3404019004034YesNo
40.3504019004035YesNo
40.6704019004067YesYes
40.6904019004069YesNo
40.7004019004070YesNo
40.7104019004071YesNo
40.7504019004075NoYes
40.7604019004076YesYes
41.1204019004112YesYes
41.1404019004114YesNo
41.1504019004115YesYes
41.1604019004116YesYes
41.1704019004117YesYes
41.2204019004122NoYes
41.3104019004131NoYes
43.2004019004320YesNo
43.2204019004322YesNo
43.2704019004327Yes (rural)No
43.4004019004340Yes (rural)No
44.0704019004407YesNo
44.1504019004415YesNo
44.3204019004432YesNo
45.0504019004505YesNo
45.0604019004506YesNo
45.0804019004508YesNo
45.1004019004510YesNo
45.1104019004511YesNo
45.1204019004512YesNo
45.1304019004513YesNo
45.1404019004514YesYes
45.1504019004515YesYes
46.1304019004613NoYes
46.2604019004626YesNo
46.3004019004630YesNo
5404019005400YesNo
940804019940800Yes (rural)No
940904019940900YesYes
941004019941000YesPartly
941104019941100Yes (rural)No
9800.0104019980001NoYes
9800.0204019980002NoYes
980104019980100NoPartly
980404019980400NoYes
Pinal County: 28 OZ 2.0 eligible, 12 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
3.0904021000309YesNo
3.1004021000310YesYes
3.1504021000315YesNo
3.1704021000317YesNo
3.2004021000320YesNo
3.2104021000321YesNo
404021000400Yes (rural)Yes
704021000700Yes (rural)Yes
8.0404021000804Yes (rural)No
9.0304021000903NoPartly
9.0404021000904Yes (rural)Yes
1004021001000Yes (rural)Yes
1204021001200YesNo
13.0304021001303YesNo
13.0604021001306YesNo
13.0804021001308YesNo
14.0304021001403YesNo
14.0604021001406YesNo
14.0704021001407YesNo
1504021001500YesYes
1904021001900YesYes
20.0104021002001YesNo
20.0404021002004Yes (rural)No
21.0504021002105NoPartly
21.0604021002106Yes (rural)Partly
21.0704021002107NoYes
2204021002200Yes (rural)No
2304021002300NoYes
2404021002400Yes (rural)No
941204021941200Yes (rural)No
941304021941300YesNo
9414.0104021941401YesNo
Santa Cruz County: 7 OZ 2.0 eligible, 2 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
9661.0304023966103Yes (rural)No
9661.0604023966106Yes (rural)No
9661.0804023966108Yes (rural)No
966204023966200Yes (rural)No
9663.0204023966302Yes (rural)Yes
9664.0104023966401Yes (rural)No
9664.0204023966402Yes (rural)Yes
Yavapai County: 13 OZ 2.0 eligible, 6 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
2.0504025000205Yes (rural)No
2.0804025000208Yes (rural)No
6.0904025000609Yes (rural)No
6.1404025000614Yes (rural)Yes
6.1504025000615Yes (rural)Yes
7.0204025000702Yes (rural)No
9.0104025000901Yes (rural)Yes
9.0204025000902Yes (rural)Yes
14.0104025001401Yes (rural)No
16.0104025001601NoYes
19.0104025001901Yes (rural)No
20.0204025002002Yes (rural)No
20.0704025002007Yes (rural)No
2104025002100Yes (rural)Yes
Yuma County: 24 OZ 2.0 eligible, 9 in a current OZ (2020 tracts)
TractGEOID (2020)OZ 2.0 eligibleCurrent OZ (2018)
104027000100YesYes
204027000200YesNo
3.0104027000301YesNo
3.0204027000302YesNo
4.0304027000403YesNo
4.0404027000404YesNo
604027000600YesNo
704027000700YesYes
804027000800YesNo
9.0204027000902YesNo
9.0704027000907YesNo
10.0404027001004YesNo
109.1304027010913YesYes
109.1404027010914YesNo
109.1604027010916YesNo
11004027011000YesNo
111.1804027011118YesNo
111.2204027011122YesNo
112.0204027011202Yes (rural)Yes
114.0304027011403Yes (rural)Yes
114.0704027011407Yes (rural)No
115.0104027011501Yes (rural)Yes
115.0604027011506Yes (rural)No
116.0104027011601Yes (rural)Yes
116.0204027011602NoYes
12104027012100NoYes

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Arizona Opportunity Zones 2.0: FAQ

How many Opportunity Zone 2.0 tracts has Arizona nominated?

Arizona nominated 125 census tracts, according to Arizona Commerce Authority (July 7, 2026). The Arizona Commerce Authority's published list counts 125 nominated tracts, 3 of them marked off-list (outside the Rev. Proc. 2026-14 eligible list). Treasury certification will settle the final count.

How many census tracts in Arizona are eligible for Opportunity Zone 2.0?

500 tracts, of which 137 are rural in the IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix. Eligibility is set by federal low-income criteria; only nominated and certified tracts become Opportunity Zones.

How many tracts can Arizona nominate?

Up to 125. Under Rev. Proc. 2026-14 the cap is 25% of eligible tracts, rounded up (all tracts if fewer than 25).

Who chooses Arizona's Opportunity Zones?

The governor nominates tracts to the U.S. Treasury, which certifies them. In Arizona, the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) runs the state process.

Are Arizona's nominated tracts official Opportunity Zones yet?

Not yet. Treasury must certify them. Under Rev. Proc. 2026-14, its consideration period ends by November 27, 2026 at the latest (extendable to December 28, 2026 at the state's request), and designations take effect January 1, 2027.

When was Arizona's community nomination deadline?

Arizona's published community/local input deadline was Mid-May 2026. That is the state's internal window, separate from the federal deadline.

Do rural Opportunity Zones in Arizona get a bigger tax break?

Yes. Under OZ 2.0, gains invested in a qualified rural opportunity fund get a 30% basis step-up after five years instead of 10%, per IRS Notice 2026-55. Arizona has 137 rural eligible tracts in the IRS appendix.

Data as of October 12, 2026 · Arizona data last changed Oct 1, 2026 · How we source this