Del Valle school board hears from Tesla, public on possible tax breaks for planned factory
Having Tesla Inc. locate a $1 billion electric vehicle manufacturing plant in the Del Valle area would offer enticing possibilities: It could be a financial boon to Travis County an
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By Tony Bennett and Dale Craymer – Texas Association of Manufacturers, Texas Taxpayers & Research Association Many have likely heard that Tesla is considering building a vehicle manufacturing plant in the Austin area. Tesla is seeking a limited property tax discount, which will likely be the focus of most headlines, but the project itself offers…
Read MoreA deeper look at Chapter 313 incentives as Tesla eyes massive Austin factory
Much has been made of a potential Tesla plant in far East Austin. In regard to tax breaks from a local school district, here’s what supporters and naysayers have to say about the deal in the works — which could be one of the region’s biggest in modern history.
Read MoreViewpoint: Tesla tax breaks a good deal for taxpayers, economy
Many have likely heard that Tesla is considering building a vehicle manufacturing plant in the Austin area. Tesla is seeking a limited property tax discount, which will likely be the focus of most headlines, but the project itself offers a textbook study in how tax incentives can provide a win for the potential new taxpayer,…
Read MoreHow to boost Texas’ economy and humanity? Be more welcoming to LGBTQ residents — and make it a law
Dallas-Plano-Irving stands to gain the most jobs and revenue from a statewide nondiscrimination law, a new study shows.
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