Commissioners approve reinvestment zones for three solar farms

  • Waco attorney Mike Dixon guides the Freestone County Commissioners Court at their Sept. 6 meeting through three public hearings on establishing tax reinvestment zones for solar farms planning to build solar electricity generating facilities in the county. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/Fairfield Recorder
    Waco attorney Mike Dixon guides the Freestone County Commissioners Court at their Sept. 6 meeting through three public hearings on establishing tax reinvestment zones for solar farms planning to build solar electricity generating facilities in the county. Photo by Roxanne Thompson/Fairfield Recorder
Freestone County Commissioners held public hearings on establishing reinvestment zones for three solar farms, which is a pre-condition to granting them tax abatements for building solar electrical facilities in the county . The commissioners took this step at their Sept. 6 meeting, when they also heard a report on the most recent audit, opened sealed bids on proposals to construct the new…

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