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Big Rapids amends tax abatement policy to remove obsolete MCDC reference and streamline review team
City of Big Rapids Commission · March 3, 2026
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Summary
Commissioners approved amendments to the city's tax abatement policy to remove references to a defunct MCDC entity and to clarify the membership of the abatement review team, with staff to make minor edits (including a form) and return final language if needed.
The City of Big Rapids commission approved amendments to its tax abatement policy that remove references to the now-defunct Macross County Development Corporation (MCDC) and simplify how the abatement review team is composed.
A commissioner explained staff reviewed the existing policy after a local industry…
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