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Commissioners approve 60% tax abatement for Brimfield senior living project after safety, fiscal questions

5793161 · July 18, 2025
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Summary

Portage County commissioners voted unanimously to approve a 60% property-tax abatement for 10 years for the Villages of Saint Edwards of Brimfield senior living project.

Portage County commissioners voted unanimously to enter an enterprise-zone tax-abatement agreement with Brimfield Senior Living LLC, authorizing a 60% abatement on improvements for 10 years for the proposed Villages of Saint Edwards of Brimfield senior living project. The board voted after a presentation by the project representative and an extended discussion about public-safety capacity and the distribution of tax revenue. The resolution passed on a roll call with Commissioners Sabrina, Jill and Mike recording "yes." Why it matters: The agreement is intended to spur construction and jobs while deferring a portion of property-tax revenue for a set period; commissioners and trustees also…

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