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Economic development board approves five-year rebate for 80-unit Rushmore duplex project

5793407 · September 19, 2025
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Summary

The Columbia County Economic Development Board approved a tax-rebate incentive for a local developer’s planned 40-duplex (80-unit) project on Turner Avenue, with staff noting the development will not use state or federal affordable‑housing subsidies and that a municipal service taxing unit (MSTU) will maintain roads and internal infrastructure.

At a recent meeting of the Columbia County Economic Development Board, members approved a county tax-rebate incentive for a planned residential development described in the packet as the Rushmore project, a set of 40 duplex units (80 doors) proposed on parcels off Turner Avenue.

Board staff said the project will be built by a local developer and that it is not seeking state or federal affordable‑housing subsidies. “There’s not gonna be any double dip,” staff representative Dylan Adams said during the presentation. Adams…

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