TIF, TIF: County Commission approves suburban tax incentives
“The Shelby County Commission’s vote to support the TIFs for Lakeland have had a tremendous impact on reducing blight and crime, creating jobs and collecting sales tax to support Lakeland and Shelby County schools,” Lakeland Mayor Josh Roman said. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The economic impact plans for new mixed-use projects in Arlington and Lakeland will help with infrastructure costs.
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Shelby County Board of Commissioners City of Lakeland Town of Arlington Lakeland Mayor Josh Roman Arlington Mayor Mike Wissman tax increment financing Henri Brooks Amber Mills Mick WrightMichael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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