by Tyler Williamson | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog
The Stillwater City Council recently approved a $275,000 (RE)Investment Plan payment to assist with the development of a taproom for Stonecloud Brewing Company in downtown Stillwater. According to the Stillwater NewsPress, the building chosen for renovation (the old...
by Byron Schlomach | Aug 22, 2016 | Research
Tax Increment Finance and Suggestions for Reform Author Byron Schlomach Abstract This paper is a critical look at TIFs in Oklahoma. It points out that TIFs burden businesses not located in TIFs. All taxpayers statewide are burdened when TIFs access school...
by Byron Schlomach | Aug 1, 2016 | Research
Tax Increment Finance Districts (TIFs) Author Byron Schlomach Abstract When towns, cities, or counties create TIF districts, tax revenues that result from additional sales or increased property taxes are not shared in the community as a whole but are concentrated on...