Governor nominations, live.
As of October 19, 2026, 14 jurisdictions, 13 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands, have filed 1,658 Opportunity Zone 2.0 census tracts with Treasury, each confirmed by an official source. 37 states and DC have no official count yet. The federal OZ 2.0 nomination window closed September 28, 2026. States that did not file may use a single 30-day extension through October 28, 2026 (IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14). New zones take effect January 1, 2027. For the investor checklist once those zones go live, see investing in Opportunity Zones starting January 1, 2027. We track each state's filing status below. Latest state filing: Alaska's 25 nominations from 32 eligible. Latest county breakdowns: Texas's 608 nominations by county and Indiana's 126. Deadline watch: Oregon's 106 tract applications for 58 slots, due October 28. What happens next: Treasury's Nov 27 review window under Rev. Proc. 2026-14. To check a specific tract or model a deferred gain, use our free OZ tools, including the census tract lookup, the OZ 2.0 likelihood checker for any address, eligible tract lists by state and county and the 1031 vs DST vs OZ comparison.
Data as of October 19, 2026 · Methodology
The 14 filed with Treasury include the U.S. Virgin Islands (18 tracts, filed Jul 24, 2026), which is a territory and has no row in the state table below. All 18 nominated tracts are rural, per the Governor's release. They are pending Treasury certification and would take effect January 1, 2027. Office of Gov. Bryan
18 nominated tracts in the U.S. Virgin Islands (Nominated · Pending)
78010970200, 78010970300, 78010970800, 78010970900, 78010971000, 78010971100, 78010971200, 78010971300, 78010971400, 78020950200, 78030960100, 78030960200, 78030960600, 78030960800, 78030960900, 78030961000, 78030961100, 78030961200. Source: Office of Gov. Bryan. On the map (pick U.S. Virgin Islands in the State filter).
What changed this week
Oct 13 – Oct 19: every status or count change we recorded on this tracker, newest first. Federal rule changes are in the rule-changes feed.
- Oct 16 Alaska Eligible tracts: 33 → 32 · source · Correction: we restored 32, the count in Alaska's own public notices and the state's Oct 14 release. Treasury's list has 33; the 25-tract cap is unchanged.
- Oct 15 Wisconsin Eligible tracts: 306 → 308 · source
- Oct 15 West Virginia Eligible tracts: 207 → 208 · source
- Oct 15 Washington Eligible tracts: 394 → 396 · source
- Oct 15 Virginia Eligible tracts: 607 → 611 · source
- Oct 15 Texas Eligible tracts: 2,420 → 2,431 · source
- Oct 15 Tennessee Eligible tracts: 507 → 509 · source
- Oct 15 South Carolina Eligible tracts: 445 → 449 · source
- Oct 15 Oklahoma Eligible tracts: 413 → 414 · source
- Oct 15 Ohio Eligible tracts: 1,032 → 1,040 · source
- Oct 15 North Carolina Eligible tracts: 807 → 814 · source
- Oct 15 New York Eligible tracts: 1,702 → 1,716 · source
- Oct 15 New Mexico Eligible tracts: 257 → 258 · source
- Oct 15 New Jersey Eligible tracts: 516 → 518 · source
- Oct 15 Mississippi Eligible tracts: 404 → 406 · source
- Oct 15 Minnesota Eligible tracts: 289 → 291 · source
- Oct 15 Michigan Eligible tracts: 856 → 860 · source
- Oct 15 Maryland Eligible tracts: 451 → 454 · source
- Oct 15 Louisiana Eligible tracts: 620 → 621 · source
- Oct 15 Kentucky Eligible tracts: 545 → 546 · source
- Oct 15 Kansas Eligible tracts: 210 → 211 · source
- Oct 15 Indiana Eligible tracts: 501 → 503 · source
- Oct 15 Illinois Eligible tracts: 950 → 957 · source
- Oct 15 Idaho Eligible tracts: 80 → 81 · source
- Oct 15 Hawaii Eligible tracts: 88 → 89 · source
- Oct 15 Georgia Eligible tracts: 942 → 949 · source
- Oct 15 Florida Eligible tracts: 1,360 → 1,367 · source
- Oct 15 District of Columbia Eligible tracts: 66 → 69 · source
- Oct 15 California Eligible tracts: 2,469 → 2,479 · source
- Oct 15 Arizona Eligible tracts: 500 → 506 · source
- Oct 15 Alaska Eligible tracts: 32 → 33 · source · Treasury's Sep 23 eligible-tract data lists 33 Alaska tracts; we briefly used it.
- Oct 14 Alaska Filed with Treasury: 25 tracts · source
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Who has filed so far
14 jurisdictions, 13 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands, have submitted an OZ 2.0 nomination slate to Treasury on our tracker, each confirmed by a state, territory or Treasury source, totaling 1,658 nominated census tracts. Filings are pending federal certification unless noted; zones take effect January 1, 2027.
- Texas 608 tracts nominated Sep 4, 2026, per Office of the Governor Texas's published nomination list counts 608 unique tracts, the full 25% cap on Treasury's September 2026 count of 2,431 eligible Texas tracts. Treasury certification will settle the final count. Economic Development & Tourism Office (EDT), Office of the Governor Texas's 608 OZ 2.0 nominations: Dallas County has 60, and 184 are rural →
- Georgia 235 of 949 eligible tracts Sep 28, 2026, per Georgia DCA Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Georgia publishes 235 nominated OZ 2.0 tracts across 90 counties →
- Indiana 126 of 503 eligible tracts · full 25% cap Sep 25, 2026, per IEDC Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Indiana's 126 OZ 2.0 nominations: Marion County has 29, and 42 are rural →
- Arizona 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. Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) Yavapai County, Arizona backs two Verde Valley tracts for Opportunity Zone 2.0 →
- South Carolina 112 of 449 eligible tracts Sep 23, 2026, per SC Commerce South Carolina Department of Commerce South Carolina nominates 112 OZ 2.0 tracts, 84 of them rural, across 45 counties →
- Massachusetts 104 tracts nominated Oct 2, 2026, per Mass.gov (EOED) Mass.gov says the Commonwealth could nominate up to 104 of 414 eligible tracts, matching Treasury's September 2026 eligible list (414 tracts, cap 104). Treasury certification will settle the final count. Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED) Massachusetts nominates 104 OZ 2.0 tracts: Boston has 18, full list public →
- Washington 99 of 396 eligible tracts · full 25% cap Oct 8, 2026, per Washington Commerce Washington Department of Commerce King County holds 25 of Washington's 99 OZ 2.0 nominations; Kent says five are in the city →
- Colorado 91 of 362 eligible tracts · full 25% cap Sep 28, 2026, per OEDIT OEDIT (Office of Economic Development and International Trade) Colorado expects Treasury action on its 91 OZ 2.0 nominations by the end of November →
- Utah 37 of 147 eligible tracts · full 25% cap Sep 24, 2026, per GOED Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) Utah recommends 37 census tracts for Opportunity Zone status →
- Nebraska 28 of 112 eligible tracts · full 25% cap Jul 22, 2026, per Office of Gov. Pillen Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) Alliance makes Nebraska's 28: what Pillen's pick means for the Panhandle city →
- Alaska 25 of 33 eligible tracts · maximum allowed Oct 14, 2026, per DCCED press release, Oct 14, 2026 (Alexandra Vrabec, PIO), reproduced in full by Alaska Native News Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED) Alaska nominates 25 Opportunity Zone 2.0 tracts from 32 eligible; tract list not yet posted →
- Delaware 25 of 61 eligible tracts · maximum allowed Sep 28, 2026, per Office of Gov. Meyer Division of Small Business (DSB) Delaware nominates 25 Opportunity Zone 2.0 tracts: 12 rural, every Kent and Sussex pick →
- Idaho 25 of 81 eligible tracts · maximum allowed Oct 1, 2026, per Idaho Commerce Idaho's governor submitted 25 tracts. Treasury has not published a certified list yet. Idaho Department of Commerce Idaho's Silver Valley makes the state's Opportunity Zone shortlist →
- U.S. Virgin Islands 18 of 18 eligible tracts · maximum allowed Jul 24, 2026, per Office of Gov. Bryan All 18 nominated tracts are rural, per the Governor's release. They are pending Treasury certification and would take effect January 1, 2027. Office of the Governor U.S. Virgin Islands submits all 18 eligible tracts to Treasury — the first completed OZ 2.0 filing →
Still to come: New Jersey, Oregon and Pennsylvania are using the single 30-day extension to October 28, 2026. Other states' filings appear here once their slates are public.
OZ 2.0 status summary
- Filed: 14 jurisdictions, 13 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands, have filed 1,658 nominated tracts with Treasury, each confirmed by a state, territory or Treasury source.
- Certified: none yet. Treasury, the IRS and the CDFI Fund have not published a certified OZ 2.0 list for any state, so every filing above is a nomination pending certification. Treasury's review window ends by November 27, 2026 at the latest (how certification works).
- Due October 28: New Jersey, Oregon and Pennsylvania have confirmed the single 30-day extension. 37 states and DC have no official count yet.
- Tract lists: 12 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands have published their nominated tracts. Every listed tract is highlighted on the OZ 2.0 map (pick a state in the filter) and in that state's tract lists.
For real estate agents: state guides for Texas, Georgia, Indiana, Arizona, South Carolina, Massachusetts, Washington, Colorado, Utah, Nebraska, Alaska, Delaware, Idaho, Florida, New Jersey, Oregon and Pennsylvania, part of our agent talking-points series. Each explains how to check a listing and what to tell clients before Treasury certifies the new zones.
| State | Status | Community deadline | Nomination cap / eligible (limit, not filed) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Latest story → | Filed 235 Updated Get alerts for Georgia → | Closed — 235-tract nomination list dated Sep 28, 2026 | cap 238 / 949 eligible | Georgia DCA |
| Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED) Latest story → | Filed 104 Updated Get alerts for Massachusetts → | Closed — governor nominated 104 tracts Oct 2, 2026 | cap 104 / 414 eligible | Mass.gov (EOED) |
| Colorado OEDIT (Office of Economic Development and International Trade) Latest story → | Filed 91 Updated Get alerts for Colorado → | Late Spring 2026 | cap 91 / 362 eligible | OEDIT |
| Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office (EDT), Office of the Governor Latest story → | Filed 608 Updated Get alerts for Texas → | June 26, 2026 · closed | cap 608 / 2,431 eligible | Office of the Governor |
| Indiana Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) Latest story → | Filed 126 Updated Get alerts for Indiana → | July 17, 2026 · closed | cap 126 / 503 eligible | IEDC |
| Arizona Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) Latest story → | Filed 125 Updated Get alerts for Arizona → | Mid-May 2026 · closed | cap 127 / 506 eligible | Arizona Commerce Authority |
| South Carolina South Carolina Department of Commerce Latest story → | Filed 112 Updated Get alerts for South Carolina → | June 1, 2026 · closed | cap 113 / 449 eligible | SC Commerce |
| Washington Washington Department of Commerce Latest story → | Filed 99 Updated Get alerts for Washington → | Closed May 28, 2026 (applications); 99 nominations submitted Oct 8, 2026 · closed | cap 99 / 396 eligible | Washington Commerce |
| Utah Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) Latest story → | Filed 37 Updated Get alerts for Utah → | cap 37 / 147 eligible | GOED | |
| Nebraska Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) Latest story → | Filed 28 Updated Get alerts for Nebraska → | May 1, 2026 · closed | cap 28 / 112 eligible | Office of Gov. Pillen |
| Alaska Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED) Latest story → | Filed 25 Updated Get alerts for Alaska → | April 1–30, 2026 (statewide comment period) · closed | cap 25 / 33 eligible | DCCED press release, Oct 14, 2026 (Alexandra Vrabec, PIO), reproduced in full by Alaska Native News |
| Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) Latest story → | Filed 25 Updated Get alerts for Delaware → | May 15, 2026 · closed | cap 25 / 61 eligible | Office of Gov. Meyer |
| Idaho Idaho Department of Commerce Latest story → | Filed 25 Updated Get alerts for Idaho → | Closed June 30, 2026 (4:00 PM MT) · closed | cap 25 / 81 eligible | Idaho Commerce |
| Alabama Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Alabama → | Closed July 31, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. (applications by email) · closed | cap 141 / 563 eligible | State source |
| Arkansas Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Arkansas → | July 31, 2026 · closed | cap 78 / 310 eligible | AEDC |
| California GO-Biz (Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for California → | Closed Aug 28, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (draft-list public comment) · closed | cap 620 / 2,479 eligible | State source |
| Florida FloridaCommerce Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Florida → | Closed June 1, 2026 (Recommendation Survey, extended) · closed | cap 342 / 1,367 eligible | FloridaCommerce |
| Illinois Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Illinois → | cap 240 / 957 eligible | State source | |
| Iowa Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Iowa → | Closed July 31, 2026 (IEDA nomination applications) · closed | cap 44 / 175 eligible | IEDA |
| Kansas Kansas Commerce (Quality Places Division) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Kansas → | Closed June 1, 2026 (community proposals) · closed | cap 53 / 211 eligible | Kansas Commerce |
| Maryland Maryland Dept. of Housing & Community Development (DHCD) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Maryland → | August 7, 2026 (counties) · closed | cap 114 / 454 eligible | State source |
| Minnesota Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Minnesota → | cap 73 / 291 eligible | State source | |
| Missouri Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Missouri → | Closed July 31, 2026 (public comment) · closed | cap 131 / 523 eligible | Missouri DED |
| Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Nevada → | Draft 1 comments closed Sep 25, 2026 · closed | cap 49 / 195 eligible | Nevada GOED |
| New Hampshire Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for New Hampshire → | cap 25 / 53 eligible | State source | |
| New Jersey NJ Department of Community Affairs (DCA) + NJ Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for New Jersey → | Closed Aug 28, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET (public nominations); federal extension to Oct 28 · closed | cap 130 / 518 eligible | NJ DCA |
| New York Empire State Development (ESD) / Regional Economic Development Councils Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for New York → | cap 429 / 1,716 eligible | Empire State Development | |
| North Carolina North Carolina Department of Commerce Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for North Carolina → | Closed June 21, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (public comment and nominations) · closed | cap 204 / 814 eligible | NC Commerce |
| Ohio Ohio Department of Development (ODOD) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Ohio → | July 10, 2026 · closed | cap 260 / 1,040 eligible | State source |
| Oregon Business Oregon Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Oregon → | Closed May 22, 2026 (nomination applications) · closed | cap 58 / 229 eligible | Business Oregon |
| Pennsylvania PA Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Pennsylvania → | Closed Aug 21, 2026 (reopened window); draft map of 208 tracts posted, file by Oct 28 · closed | cap 218 / 871 eligible | PA DCED |
| Tennessee Tennessee Economic and Community Development (ECD) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Tennessee → | cap 128 / 509 eligible | State source | |
| Vermont Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Vermont → | July 24, 2026 (public input on draft) · closed | cap 24 / 24 eligible | State source |
| Virginia DHCD + VEDP (Virginia Economic Development Partnership) Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Virginia → | Survey closes April 27, 2026 · closed | cap 153 / 611 eligible | State source |
| West Virginia Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for West Virginia → | cap 52 / 208 eligible | State source | |
| Wisconsin Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Wisconsin → | cap 77 / 308 eligible | State source | |
| Wyoming Wyoming Business Council / Governor's OZ 2.0 Working Group Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Wyoming → | cap 20 / 20 eligible | State source | |
| Connecticut Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Connecticut → | cap 61 / 243 eligible | State source | |
| Louisiana Louisiana Economic Development (LED) | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Louisiana → | cap 156 / 621 eligible | State source | |
| Michigan Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Michigan → | cap 215 / 860 eligible | State source | |
| District of Columbia | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for District of Columbia → | cap 25 / 69 eligible | IRS appendix | |
| Hawaii | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Hawaii → | cap 25 / 89 eligible | IRS appendix | |
| Kentucky Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Latest story → | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Kentucky → | cap 137 / 546 eligible | Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development | |
| Maine | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Maine → | cap 25 / 78 eligible | IRS appendix | |
| Mississippi Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Mississippi → | cap 102 / 406 eligible | MDA | |
| Montana | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Montana → | cap 25 / 58 eligible | IRS appendix | |
| New Mexico | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for New Mexico → | cap 65 / 258 eligible | IRS appendix | |
| North Dakota | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for North Dakota → | cap 25 / 37 eligible | IRS appendix | |
| Oklahoma | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Oklahoma → | cap 104 / 414 eligible | IRS appendix | |
| Rhode Island | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for Rhode Island → | cap 25 / 55 eligible | IRS appendix | |
| South Dakota | Pending, no official count yet Updated Get alerts for South Dakota → | cap 25 / 52 eligible | IRS appendix |
Nomination cap is the most tracts a state may nominate: 25% of its eligible tracts, rounded up (Rev. Proc. 2026-14 §3). It is a limit, not a count of tracts filed; the number after "Filed" in the Status column is the filed count.
Status as of October 19, 2026. Community deadlines are each state's internal window; the federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026 (single 30-day extension to October 28, 2026). Sourced from state agencies and our newsroom.
Cite this data
Opportunity Zone Invest, "OZ 2.0 Governor Nominations by State (Opportunity Zone Invest)," data as of October 19, 2026. https://opportunityzoneinvest.com/tracker/.
Latest from the newsroom
- Oregon's Oct 28 OZ 2.0 deadline: 106 tract applications for 58 slots October 18, 2026
- Texas's 608 OZ 2.0 nominations: Dallas County has 60, and 184 are rural October 17, 2026
- Alaska nominates 25 Opportunity Zone 2.0 tracts from 32 eligible; tract list not yet posted October 16, 2026
- Indiana's 126 OZ 2.0 nominations: Marion County has 29, and 42 are rural October 15, 2026
- Delaware nominates 25 Opportunity Zone 2.0 tracts: 12 rural, every Kent and Sussex pick October 14, 2026
- King County holds 25 of Washington's 99 OZ 2.0 nominations; Kent says five are in the city October 13, 2026
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