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Copperas Cove

Copperas Cove's Mega-TIRZ Land Grab: Taxpayers Fund a Shadow Government Board

The Copperas Cove City Council has approved a massive, 2,583-acre Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, diverting future tax revenues to a specialized fund controlled by a non-elected board.
Copperas Cove's Mega-TIRZ Land Grab: Taxpayers Fund a Shadow Government Board — Copperas Cove Local Government Audit
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