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Clay County hears Show Me PACE pitch, directs staff to prepare commercial PACE ordinance
Summary
Josh Campbell of the Missouri Energy Initiative briefed the Clay County Commission on Show Me PACE, a commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) district; commissioners asked for more information from the assessor and collector and instructed staff to prepare an ordinance for next week's meeting so a property owner can pursue time‑sensitive federal tax credits.
Josh Campbell, executive director of the Missouri Energy Initiative, told the Clay County Commission on the evening the nonprofit administers Show Me PACE, a statewide commercial clean‑energy financing district that uses a property‑assessment mechanism to finance energy efficiency and renewable projects.
For those of you who don't know what PACE is, it is a statutory, program that came out of statute in 2010, Campbell told the commission, describing a program he said involves no public dollars and requires no county staff time for administration. "There is no public dollars involved in these projects, and there is no staff time, on behalf of the county, when these projects come through," he said.
Campbell said the district…
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