Featured, Thought Leadership, Insights / April 29, 2026
New development and land annexations can bring real advantages to a community – increased tax revenues, expanded services, economic growth, and improved infrastructure. But these benefits rarely come without cost. As new residents and employees place growing demands on public facilities and services, the critical question every agency must answer…
Featured, Thought Leadership, Research Article, Insights / March 7, 2025
What’s so important about a Fiscal Impact Analysis (FIA)? New developments or annexations of land to existing municipal boundaries can provide multiple advantages to a public agency, such as: Increased revenue: New development often leads to an increase in property tax revenue, sales tax, and other fees. This additional funding…