Contributing vs. non-contributing designations review
Summary
The list of contributing and non-contributing properties hasn't been updated since 1990, and some commissioners think it's time for a relook — especially since non-contributing owners pay the rules without getting tax credit benefits.
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Last discussed Sep 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
Non-contributing designation makes owners ineligible for historic tax credits.
Owners of older homes currently labeled non-contributing could gain tax credit eligibility.
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