Neighborhood Revitalization Program

Program Overview

The Neighborhood Revitalization Program helps promote revitalization of the inner urban area of the city. The program provides the opportunity for a graduated tax rebate on the assessed value of qualifying improvements to any property located in one of the three revitalization areas of the city. 

Percent of Tax Increment Rebate

Owner Occupied:

  • Year 1: 100%
  • Year 2: 75%
  • Year 3: 50%
  • Year 4: 50%
  • Year 5: 25%

Non-Owner Occupied:

  • Year 1: 70%
  • Year 2: 50%
  • Year 3: 50%
  • Year 4: 50%
  • Year 5: 30%

Eligibility

  • Most property within city limits is eligible for the program. Property in the Parkview East, Parkview West, Hickory Valley, Slayman Heights, Northland and South of the Pottawatomie Creek Levee System will not be eligible. 
  • In order to qualify, a parcel must have a minimum increase of $15,000 in the appraised value. 
  • All construction must comply with all zoning and building codes, rules, and regulations. 
  • Any property delinquent in the payment of any tax assessment shall not be eligible for that year. 
  • In the event of a transfer of ownership of a parcel during the eligible rebate period, such parcel and the new owner thereof shall remain eligible to apply for the rebate during the remainder of time for which such parcel remains eligible.
  • Approved applications will receive rebates within 30 days of the June 5th distribution.

The Neighborhood Revitalization Program application can be found at the Miami County Appraiser Office.