Inland Port business recruitment
Summary
Payson joins the inland port's Pony Express area on January 13. As properties in the port area develop, 75% of new tax increment comes back to the city, which can be used for incentives and infrastructure.
At a glance
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Last discussed Sep 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
75% of new tax increment from port-area development returns to the city.
The city gains a funding tool to incentivize businesses and pay for infrastructure.
School districts and other taxing entities initially receive only 25% of the new increment, though their share grows over time.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Payson Economic Development Board Meeting — September 9, 2026
The city is working with the Inland Port to help a business afford infrastructure costs, and seven properties will start generating dedicated tax revenue the city can use for recruitment and infrastructure incentives.
City Council - Jan 7, 2026
Payson joins the inland port's Pony Express area on January 13. As properties in the port area develop, 75% of new tax increment comes back to the city, which can be used for incentives and infrastructure.
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