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Public commenter and supervisors debate TIF guidance; county to refine joint-review direction
Summary
A public commenter urged stricter county guidance on tax incremental financing; supervisors debated a committee resolution directing Marathon County’s representative at TID joint review boards and asked staff to clarify language before Tuesday’s meeting.
A Marathon County resident warned the Board of Supervisors that local use of tax incremental financing (TIF or TID) is excessive and urged stronger county guidance on June 19, prompting several supervisors to debate the wording of a committee resolution that would direct the county’s joint-review-board representative.
Peter Weinshank told the board during public comment that “Marathon County TIF right now is pretty much out of control,” and that 10% of county property is in tax incremental districts and that one-third of current TIDs have had their lifespans extended.…
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