Lexington, KY Surpasses Expectations Set in TIF Program
In Lexington, company and town officials agree Shire Pharmaceuticals is meeting and surpassing expectations for its public-private partnership, according to Wicked Local.
Merrillville, IN Supports Big Box Legislation for TIF Districts
Town leaders in Merrillville, IN support proposed state legislation that could prevent the assessed values of big-box stores from dropping dramatically, reports nwitimes.com.
How Has Controversial $200K Belleville TIF Fared for Ruler Foods?
After a controversial vote highlighted the division among city leaders of how TIF funds should be used in Belleville, the Belleville News-Democrat provides an update on how those funds are being used.
Do TIF Projects Decrease State Aid?
Municipalities tout TIF as one of a few tools available for development in Nebraska, but county and school officials have regularly criticized its use. The situation has led to proposed legislation that would give taxing entities the ability to opt out.
Bryan, TX City Council Supports New Zone to Inject Funds into District
As reported by The Eagle, most of the Bryan City Council members indicated their support for a new tax increment reinvestment zone that would be the first TIRZ to be used for redevelopment of an established area.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck's TIF Update
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, a national law firm based out of Denver, CO, has recently released their 2016 Tax Increment Finance (TIF) Update, detailing three issues likely to affect TIF over the next several months throughout the state.
Hotel, Office Complex Overlooking Market Square Nearly Complete
Tower Two Sixty in Pittsburgh is nearly complete after facing a number of challenges, among them a complex funding package that includes $8.6 million in tax increment financing, new markets tax credits and a $4 million state capital grant.
Join CDFA in Dallas, TX this April for the Live Intro Tax Increment Finance Course
April 27-28, 2016
Presented by the CDFA Texas Financing Roundtable, this year's Intro Tax Increment Finance Course will be held live in Dallas, TX. The two-day course offers an in-depth look at the guiding principles and appropriate application of TIF and targets the entire TIF community and its stakeholders.
Hiring: Vice President - CDFA
CDFA is seeking a motivated, well-organized and experienced individual to fill the position of Vice President. This senior level position is critical to the continued success of CDFA's education, advocacy, research, resources and networking efforts.
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