Summary
The council is moving toward creating a 55.5-acre economic development district near Airline Highway and Antioch Road, where new taxes collected in the district would fund development projects. Public comment happens at the October 13 meeting.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
New taxes levied within the district boundaries would be used to pay for economic development projects there.
Future businesses and development in the district area, and the city's economic growth.
Anyone wanting to weigh in should attend the October 13 hearing, since tax increment within the district won't flow to the general city budget.
Mentions & discussions (2)
St. George Regular City Council — October 13, 2026
A 55-acre district was created for a city-owned sports, recreation and tourism complex — the city's first big recreational amenity push. Officials stressed it creates no new taxes on residents.
St. George City Council Regular — September 22, 2026
The council is moving toward creating a 55.5-acre economic development district near Airline Highway and Antioch Road, where new taxes collected in the district would fund development projects. Public comment happens at the October 13 meeting.
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