Confessions of a Serial Tax Abater

There’s nothing more controversial in the life of an economic developer than to provide a property tax abatement to a company. Yet, it is done more and more and is a central tool in just about all our economic development strategies. In his most recent review, Confessions of a Serial Tax Abater, the Curmudgeon provides some perspective, analysis, critique and guidance. He also vents and critiques a prominent review in the academic literature on tax abatement. Not to be missed, check out and read all the sordid details about property tax abatement in Confessions of a Serial Tax Abater.

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