RDC presents TIF report; council designates $2.33M ARPA for courthouse repairs
March 19, 2026 | Clinton County, Indiana
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Chair presented a brief redevelopment commission (RDC) TIF report and led a wider appropriations discussion that included re‑appropriations and a large ARPA allocation for courthouse repairs.
The chair explained the county has two TIF districts — the original I‑65 TIF (2014) and a 2023 carve‑out along State Route 28 — and described the mechanics of a 25‑year TIF life and incremental tax capture. He said the RDC contributed $250,000 toward bond debt service for sewer and water and reported a balance of approximately $1,073,000 in the large TIF fund.
In the appropriations slate the council approved re‑appropriating $64,000 from a previously allocated $103,000 to finish elevator repairs and agreed to $50,000 for annex security upgrades. Most notably, the chair presented the remaining ARPA balance of $2,332,696.12 and said the county will dedicate those federal funds to courthouse repairs required before the federal spending deadline. The council approved the overall appropriation slate by voice vote (5–0).
Councilors discussed the timing of TIF revenue flows and the need to balance long‑term redevelopment needs with current capital requirements.
The chair explained the county has two TIF districts — the original I‑65 TIF (2014) and a 2023 carve‑out along State Route 28 — and described the mechanics of a 25‑year TIF life and incremental tax capture. He said the RDC contributed $250,000 toward bond debt service for sewer and water and reported a balance of approximately $1,073,000 in the large TIF fund.
In the appropriations slate the council approved re‑appropriating $64,000 from a previously allocated $103,000 to finish elevator repairs and agreed to $50,000 for annex security upgrades. Most notably, the chair presented the remaining ARPA balance of $2,332,696.12 and said the county will dedicate those federal funds to courthouse repairs required before the federal spending deadline. The council approved the overall appropriation slate by voice vote (5–0).
Councilors discussed the timing of TIF revenue flows and the need to balance long‑term redevelopment needs with current capital requirements.
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