Granting developer incentives on TIF projects: How Wausau compares with peer cities

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Requested by the City of Wausau’s Community Development Department, this report analyzes how Wisconsin municipalities use developer incentives on Tax Increment Financing (TIF) projects and how such usage has changed with the COVID-19 pandemic. Incentives are a primary way to attract private developers to TIF projects, which are among municipalities’ main tools for promoting economic growth. The pandemic’s economic consequences might be leading developers to increase their incentive requests. As ...


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