Utah Residential Solar Tax Credit

Utah State Tax Commission

Available Solar & Renewable

About This Program

Utah Residential Solar Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Taylorsville, UT.

Utah state tax credit for residential solar photovoltaic systems. Credit equals 25% of system cost, maximum $1,600 (or $400 per year over 4 years). Can be combined with federal Investment Tax Credit.

State tax credit of 25% of system cost, capped at $1,600 total

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Taylorsville, UT, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • State tax credit up to $1,600 for solar PV
  • 25% of system cost, taken over 4 years
  • Stackable with 30% federal ITC
  • Homeowners in Utah
  • Claim on TC-40E form

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(801) 297-2200

A grant-savvy contractor in Taylorsville, UT can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Taylorsville early keeps your application moving.

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Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Form to file: IRS Form 5695

This is a federal tax credit, not a grant you apply for. You claim 30 percent of the cost of a qualifying solar or clean energy system on your federal tax return using Form 5695.

Steps to apply

  1. Have your solar or clean energy system installed and pay for it.
  2. Keep the itemized invoice and proof of payment.
  3. Complete IRS Form 5695 and file it with your Form 1040 for the year the system was placed in service.
  4. If the credit is larger than your tax bill, carry the unused amount forward to next year.
Get the official formDownload the fillable PDF

Documents you will likely need

  • Itemized invoice from your installer showing the system cost.
  • Proof of payment.
  • Manufacturer certification statement for the equipment.
  • Your federal tax return (Form 1040) for the year of installation.
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Claimed on state tax return annually

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Utah Residential Solar Tax Credit provide in Taylorsville, UT?

Up to $1,600 state tax credit.

Who qualifies for Utah Residential Solar Tax Credit in Taylorsville?

Utah Residential Solar Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Taylorsville, UT. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Utah Residential Solar Tax Credit in Taylorsville, UT?

Apply directly with Utah State Tax Commission using the official program link on this page or call (801) 297-2200. There is no middleman and no fee.

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