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The hidden costs of Tax Increment Financing: Subsidies that drain prosperity
Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts have long been used as a development tool by local governments, including in Kansas, ...
Orland Park studies 3 new TIFs to spur development, Mayor Keith Pekau says far from done deals
Orland Park officials are studying the creation of three new tax increment financing districts in an effort to spur ...
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What is a TIF District? Understanding Tax Increment Financing
Tax Increment Financing is a public funding mechanism that reallocates newly generated tax revenues for up to 25 years to ...
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Missoula Co. hears public comment on economic development district in Grant Creek
Missoula County heard public comment this week on creating a tax increment financing area near Grant Creek.The targeted ...
What are TIF funds? Experts explain tax increment financing amid Chicago budget crisis
Recent debate over how Chicago Public Schools should pay for it's pension debt and a new teachers contract has centered ...
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Mayor Scott to discuss ‘tax increment financing’ legislation before city council introduction
Mayor Brandon Scott will hold a press conference this morning to highlight the affordable housing Tax Increment ...
Charleston County leaders discuss involvement in Union Pier financing plan
Charleston County Council members met on Thursday night to further discuss their involvement in the Union Pier redevelopment ...
CPS, teachers union set sights on special property tax districts to plug schools’ budget hole with different visions
The sharply-divided leaders of Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union seem primed to unite around one broad ...
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Kalispell City Council to vote on using tax increment financing funds for workforce housing
Kalispell City Council on Monday is expected to decide whether to make workforce housing projects eligible for tax increment ...
Special financing to rehab Baltimore vacants to be introduced to City Council
Legislation for a first-of-its-kind tax zone to rehabilitate thousands of vacant properties in Baltimore will be heard by the ...
Nebraska senator comments on state auditor’s letter on tax increment financing
Nebraska senator, Mike Jacobson, goes into detail about what TIF is and how it can be beneficial in response to State Auditor ...
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What is a TIF District? Understanding Tax Increment Financing
Tax Increment Financing (TIF) is a public financial tool cities, towns, and counties use to stimulate development and redevelopment in specific areas. This mechanism allows for the reallocation of ...