This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. PIERRE, S.D. – Tax increment financing districts have become a ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Downtown Traverse City’s tax-increment finance plan expires in less than two years after capturing millions for downtown infrastructure projects since 1997. City Manager Benjamin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The St. Paul City Council voted 5-1 on Wednesday to award $2.95 million in tax increment financing to a private developer to ...

NORTH MANKATO — The North Mankato City Council scheduled a public hearing for Dec. 1 to consider the creation of a tax increment financing district and is moving forward with a proposal to support the ...

Tax Increment Financing (TIF) uses future property tax increases from new development to fund public improvements. TIF districts are established in areas needing revitalization or in growing areas ...

You may not know what a TIF district is, but you've been to one. Greater Cincinnati's 21st-century growth has been heavily shaped by tax-increment financing districts, one of the most valuable and ...

BROOKLYN, Ohio -- City Council is currently considering tax-increment financing (TIF) related to major residential construction coming to Brooklyn. “We have new townhomes going up on Memphis Avenue,” ...

West Lionshead and the areas surrounding it could be the next in Eagle County to join a wave of tax-increment financing districts that have been forming in communities across the region in recent ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The redevelopment of property now occupied by Smithfield near Falls Park in Sioux Falls will hinge in part of Tax Increment Financing. Smithfield will build a new plant in ...

Tax increment financing (TIF) districts are a popular but controversial tool used by local governments to fund development projects. Supporters argue TIFs enable beneficial projects that would not ...