PILOT moratorium proposal moves to a task force
“I am all for trying to figure out how we might reform this system,” said Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris, seen here in 2020. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Shelby County commissioners agree that the tax incentives, the most potent part of the local economic development arsenal, need to be discussed. The conversation Monday was about how to shape the discussion so that it doesn’t go the way of past conversations about PILOTs.
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