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economic councils apply for opportunity zones
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AI-generatedLocal economic development initiative in Jefferson County, WA, applying for federal Opportunity Zone designation to attract private investment. Commercial mechanism is weak: no concrete investment amounts or company commitments yet. Sectors are speculative based on potential real estate and construction activity if designation is granted.
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- Jefferson County Board supports inclusion of two census tracts in Opportunity Zone 2.0 program.
- Application window open until May 28, 2026.
- Only 25% of eligible tracts expected to qualify.
- Program offers tax incentives for capital gains deferral and elimination.
- EDC Team Jefferson and Clallam Economic Development Council collaborating.
