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Council approves creation of Tax Increment District 18 to support mixed industrial and NextGen housing development

5535376 · August 4, 2025
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Summary

After presentations from municipal advisors, EDWC and Washington County, the council approved resolution creating TID No.18 to fund roads, a roundabout, a lift station and developer incentives; the plan includes NextGen Housing funds and a pay-go structure, and the council voted 7-1 to adopt the TIF resolution.

The City of West Bend approved Resolution No. 26 creating Tax Increment District (TID) No. 18, a 164-acre mixed-use district intended to finance public infrastructure and incentives to enable industrial development and approximately 315 owner-occupied NextGen housing units. Phil Costin of Ehlers summarized the project plan and statutory process, saying the district would be mixed-use with a maximum life of 20 years and identifying roughly $31.4 million in project costs that include reconstruction of Rusco Road, a roundabout at Rusco and River, a small lift station and development incentives.…

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