Fulton County commissioners approve using TAD increment for three Westside projects after debate over future commitments

Apr 16, 2025

After a lengthy debate about tax allocation district policy and the county’s broader funding priorities, the Board approved a resolution allowing Fulton County’s portion of Westside TAD increment to be used for three affordable‑housing and redevelopment projects; the vote was 4 yeas, 1 nay and 2 abstentions.

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The Fulton County Board of Commissioners voted 4–1 with two abstentions on April 16 to ratify use of the county’s portion of tax increment financing in the Westside Tax Allocation District (TAD) to support three redevelopment projects, including the early phase of a redevelopment at 143 Alabama Street in downtown Atlanta.

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