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West Bend planning commission approves recommendation to create Tax Increment District 18
Summary
The West Bend City Plan Commission voted July 1 to recommend establishment of Tax Increment District (TID) Number 18, a 164-acre mixed‑use district that would fund roads, a roundabout, decommissioning of a lift station and housing incentives tied to Washington County's NextGen program.
The West Bend City Plan Commission voted July 1 to recommend that the City Council create Tax Increment District Number 18, a proposed 164‑acre mixed‑use district south of Roscoe Road that staff say is intended to finance infrastructure and developer incentives.
The project plan presented to the commission describes a district that mixes roughly 102 acres of industrial uses with about 62 acres of newly platted residential, including an estimated 315 NextGen housing units. Phil (staff presenter) said the plan anticipates infrastructure work — notably Roscoe Road reconstruction, a roundabout at River and Roscoe and decommissioning a nearby lift station — and developer incentives paid back through pay‑as‑you‑go municipal revenue obligations.
Why it matters: TIDs allow a city to capture the incremental property tax revenue…
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