Montgomery County RDC weighs parcel excisions as SEA 1 cuts future TIF increments

Sep 8, 2026

Staff warned statutory changes under SEA 1 will shrink taxable value in redevelopment allocation areas through 2031 and recommended analyzing the decrement and possibly excising parcels to protect increment; staff estimated a modest modeling fee to project impacts through 2031–32.

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Jeff Peters, a staff presenter, told the Montgomery County Redevelopment Commission the county has completed its fall work on TIF neutralization but must now account for changes from SEA 1 that will reduce assessed-value multipliers over time. "Ag property today at 2031, it's only gonna be 0.667 of its value," Peters said, adding that residential multipliers could fall to about 0.333 by 2031.

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