diff --git a/local-app/aws-account-setup/ansible/roles/inf-common/files/locals.tf b/local-app/aws-account-setup/ansible/roles/inf-common/files/locals.tf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6e912e2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/local-app/aws-account-setup/ansible/roles/inf-common/files/locals.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+locals {
+  base_tags = {
+    "boc:created_by" = "terraform"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/local-app/aws-account-setup/ansible/roles/inf-common/vars/main.yml b/local-app/aws-account-setup/ansible/roles/inf-common/vars/main.yml
index 6771f497..5a40bdc9 100644
--- a/local-app/aws-account-setup/ansible/roles/inf-common/vars/main.yml
+++ b/local-app/aws-account-setup/ansible/roles/inf-common/vars/main.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ main_files:
   - service-linked-roles.tf
   - variables.service-linked-roles.auto.tfvars
   - variables.service-linked-roles.tf
+  - locals.tf
   - tags.tf
   - tags.yml