Cookeville IDB Discusses Ways To Target Non-Compliance
The Cookeville Industrial Development Board discussed Wednesday ways it can address companies that are non-compliant with their Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreements. Putnam County Property Assessor Steve Pierce said Ficosa, Milwaukee Tools, and SAIC are the only three companies not meeting their obligated employment numbers established in their respective agreements. He added that […]
Putnam Industrial Development May Consider VA Pilot Plan
The Putnam County Industrial Development Board may consider a PILOT proposal for the proposed VA clinic expected to be built in Putnam County. Several pieces of land, including a portion of the Putnam County Fairgrounds at the corner of Walnut Avenue and Veterans Drive, are being considered for the facility. Multiple developers are competing to […]
Cookeville IDB Grants One Year Job Compliance Extension To SAIC
The Cookeville Industrial Board approved SAIC for an one year extension for its job compliance agreement with the city. Chairman Bob Bell said the company felt like they could not reach the 300 tech employee arrangement by June 2022. “Given the stage of federal government contracts and that’s mainly what they do here in town […]
