Clark County OKs PILOT for Rumpke transfer facility after township questions payments

Aug 13, 2025

The Clark County Commission authorized a PILOT agreement allowing Rumpke to use air-quality development authority bonds (reducing interest rates and exempting some sales tax); Bethel Township raised concerns about promised per‑ton payments and the county said it will research the township’s questions.

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The Board of Clark County Commissioners on Aug. 13 unanimously authorized a Payment In Lieu of Taxes agreement for a Rumpke-designated air quality facility, a move the county said would let Rumpke issue air‑quality development authority bonds and receive a lower interest rate and certain sales‑and‑use tax exemptions.

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