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Redevelopment Commission backs favorable recommendation for local tax abatement to aid manufacturing expansion
Summary
The Whitley County Redevelopment Commission voted 5-0 on Jan. 27 to recommend that the County Council approve a local tax abatement for a proposed 75,000-square-foot manufacturing expansion, citing state-level incentives and the project's higher-than-average wages.
The Whitley County Redevelopment Commission voted Jan. 27 to give a favorable recommendation to the Whitley County Council for a local tax abatement tied to a proposed manufacturing expansion.
A commission member described the project as a 75,000-square-foot addition with several million dollars of equipment and said it competes with a sister facility in Virginia. "The tax abatement just…
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