Wyoming Opportunity Zones 2.0
As of October 11, 2026, Wyoming has no official Opportunity Zone 2.0 nomination count, and no state or Treasury source we have found confirms a filing. Wyoming has 20 eligible tracts and may nominate up to 20, per IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14. A state using the single 30-day extension must submit by October 28, 2026.
Wyoming has 20 tracts eligible for Opportunity Zone 2.0 designation. Track the selection process, deadlines, and nominations as they happen.
Current status
Pending, no official count yet (checked October 11, 2026).
We have not found an official Wyoming or Treasury source confirming a submitted OZ 2.0 nomination slate and tract count.
Eligible: 20 tracts (16 rural in the Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix); nomination cap: 20 (states with fewer than 100 eligible tracts may designate 25, or all if fewer than 25). The federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026; a single 30-day extension runs through October 28, 2026 (IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14).
Sources: IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix (eligible tracts) · OZ 2.0 nomination tracker
Selection process background
Wyoming OZ 2.0 Selection Process
Wyoming has 20 census tracts eligible for OZ 2.0 nomination under OBBBA's updated low-income community criteria, per the IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix. Under the federal cap, the governor may nominate up to 20 tracts.
We have not found a published Wyoming OZ 2.0 selection process, community nomination window, or nominated-tract list from the state's lead agency. The federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026; states that have not filed may use a single 30-day extension through October 28, 2026 (IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14). Certified OZ 2.0 designations take effect January 1, 2027.
If you're aware of an official Wyoming announcement we've missed, please contact us.
Where Wyoming is in the process
Wyoming OZ 2.0 eligible census tracts by county
The full list of 20 Wyoming census tracts on the OZ 2.0 eligibility list (IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 appendix), grouped by county across 9 counties. Each entry shows the tract number and its 11-digit Census GEOID. If a tract is not listed here, it is not eligible for OZ 2.0 designation.
Eligible is not designated. The governor can nominate up to 20 of these tracts (the 25% cap). 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.
Albany County — 6 eligible tracts (6 rural)
Tract 9630 (56001963000) rural · Tract 9631.02 (56001963102) rural · Tract 9634 (56001963400) rural · Tract 9635 (56001963500) rural · Tract 9636 (56001963600) rural · Tract 9637 (56001963700) rural
Fremont County — 3 eligible tracts (3 rural)
Tract 9401 (56013940100) rural · Tract 9402.02 (56013940202) rural · Tract 9403.01 (56013940301) rural
Sweetwater County — 3 eligible tracts (3 rural)
Tract 9708 (56037970800) rural · Tract 9710 (56037971000) rural · Tract 9711 (56037971100) rural
Laramie County — 2 eligible tracts
Tract 2 (56021000200) · Tract 7.01 (56021000701)
Natrona County — 2 eligible tracts
Tract 2 (56025000200) · Tract 12 (56025001200)
Campbell County — 1 eligible tract (1 rural)
Tract 1.03 (56005000103) rural
Converse County — 1 eligible tract (1 rural)
Tract 9565 (56009956500) rural
Johnson County — 1 eligible tract (1 rural)
Tract 9552.01 (56019955201) rural
Uinta County — 1 eligible tract (1 rural)
Tract 9753.01 (56041975301) rural
Qualified Opportunity Funds investing in Wyoming
1 Qualified Opportunity Funds with stated investment activity in Wyoming. Each profile lists sponsor, focus, and contact details.
Get notified when Wyoming files OZ 2.0 nominations
One email the moment Wyoming's governor submits nominations to Treasury. One more when Treasury certifies.
Wyoming Opportunity Zones 2.0: FAQ
How many Opportunity Zone 2.0 tracts has Wyoming nominated?
No official count yet. As of October 11, 2026, we have not found a Wyoming or Treasury source confirming a submitted OZ 2.0 nomination slate.
How many census tracts in Wyoming are eligible for Opportunity Zone 2.0?
20 tracts, of which 16 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 Wyoming nominate?
Up to 20. Under Rev. Proc. 2026-14 the cap is states with fewer than 100 eligible tracts may nominate 25 (all tracts if fewer than 25).
Who chooses Wyoming's Opportunity Zones?
The governor nominates tracts to the U.S. Treasury, which certifies them. In Wyoming, the Wyoming Business Council / Governor's OZ 2.0 Working Group runs the state process.
What is the deadline for Wyoming to submit nominations?
The 90-day federal nomination window closed September 28, 2026. A state may request a single 30-day extension, which ends October 28, 2026 at the latest (Rev. Proc. 2026-14).
Do rural Opportunity Zones in Wyoming 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. Wyoming has 16 rural eligible tracts in the IRS appendix.
Data as of October 11, 2026 · Wyoming data last changed Jul 4, 2026 · How we source this