Posts Tagged ‘redevelopment’

Supervisors approve TIF redevelopment plan

by Associated Press Published: November 15,2011

Tags: community development, county government, economic development, finances, financing, redevelopment, taxes

JACKSON COUNTY — Jackson County Supervisors have adopted a tax increment financing (TIF) redevelopment plan, which allows it to begin offering incentives on major developments. The Mississippi Press reports tax increment financing is a reimbursement-based funding mechanism that uses future gains in taxes to finance infrastructure improvements on a property. The county had to adopt [...] [...]

Tale of Two Cities

by Ed Darling Published: July 17,2009

Tags: Baton Rouge, downtown, JACKSON, Louisiana, MANUFACTURING/PRIVATE COMPANIES - Market Sector, Mississippi, redevelopment, travel

The City of Jackson can create a successful revitalization program in its central business district just like the one now shared by neighboring Baton Rouge, La., and East Baton Rouge parish. More than 60 Jackson area business and civic leaders heard that message often last week, spending parts of two days in the Louisiana capital, [...] [...]

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