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C-PACE Commercial Financing Program
The county is considering joining a state program that lets commercial property owners finance energy, resiliency, and water improvements through private lenders with long terms — no cost or liability to the county.
2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 19, 2026
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Project Arlington economic development incentive
The county is offering a four-year, 50% tax rebate on new investment (~$61,000) to land a manufacturer bringing $15 million and 64 jobs at ~$60,000 average wage. The company is still competing with a Virginia county, so the deal isn't closed yet.
2 mentionsLast discussed Aug 6, 2026