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GEA Systems expansion and TIF incentives in TID No. 39

Summary

The city is giving GEA a pay-as-you-go TIF package and land deal worth about $929,000 to support a $25 million, 70,000-square-foot expansion at 3901 Enterprise Drive, with 52 new living-wage jobs averaging $95,000 a year.

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Last discussed Aug 10, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The city commits about $929,000 in TIF incentives against a projected $7.7 million assessed value generating roughly $140,000 in annual property taxes.

✅Who benefits

GEA expands locally and Janesville gains 52 high-wage jobs plus 20–30 additional un-incentivized hires.

⚠️Who could be affected

Tax increment within TID No. 39 is diverted from other potential uses for ten years.

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