Land Use & Zoning
In Missouri, Tax Increment Financing (TIF) is used to:
ARaise state income taxes
BFinance public improvements in redevelopment areas using the future increase in tax revenues generated by the development✓ Correct
CFund MREC operations
DProvide mortgage subsidies for affordable housing
Explanation
TIF (Missouri Chapter 99 RSMo) allows municipalities to finance public infrastructure and improvements by capturing the incremental property tax revenues (and sometimes sales taxes) generated by the development within a designated TIF district.
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