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Crockett reauthorizes and adopts joint tax-abatement guidelines with Houston County
Summary
After a public hearing, the council voted to adopt updated tax‑abatement guidelines (extending potential abatements up to 10 years for high‑scoring projects) and approved a resolution electing the city to be eligible to participate in abatement incentives; joint guidelines with Houston County were also adopted.
Council opened a public hearing required by state law to reauthorize tax‑abatement guidelines that had last been renewed in 2016 and to take comment on proposed changes. Staff (Speaker 5) described the guidelines as point‑based: points are awarded for newly created full‑time positions, capital investment, and payroll increments; manufacturing and transportation…
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