Redevelopment commission proposes updated tax‑abatement scoring and fee guidelines

Apr 21, 2025

County redevelopment staff presented a revised tax‑abatement scoring matrix and recommended that the commissioners adopt a resolution memorializing new guidelines and updated fee schedule; staff said the matrix is intended to increase transparency and align scoring with local priorities such as wages and local contracting.

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Jan and other redevelopment staff presented an updated set of guidelines and scoring tools the county redevelopment commission plans to use when reviewing requests for property‑tax abatements. The presentation described why the redevelopment commission and county economic development staff revised the matrix and how the update would affect potential applicants.

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