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What is a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District?

Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District is a geographic area designated by local government where future increases in property tax revenues fund current infrastructure improvements, borrowing against future gains to pay for public or private projects.

How TIF Works

  • TIF uses taxes on future gains in real estate values
  • District established for 20-25 years typically
  • All incremental tax revenues above base rate flow into TIF
  • Funding created by borrowing against future tax revenue increases

Establishment Process

  • Finding of necessity prepared establishing district need
  • Redevelopment agency created by resolution or ordinance
  • Development plan prepared and approved by agency
  • Base year declared following plan adoption

TIF districts use future property tax gains to pay for infrastructure improvements, established for 20-25 years with incremental revenues above the base rate funding projects.

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