{ "culture": "en-US", "name": "KBI_EnhancedIncentiveCounties", "guid": "A3128013-B510-4142-829A-0EDB1E739E8C", "catalogPath": "", "snippet": "Kentucky's Enhanced Incentive Counties - KY Cabinet for Economic Development (https://ced.ky.gov) -- Enhanced Incentive Counties\nKentucky counties are designated \u201cenhanced incentive\u201d eligible by meeting at least one of the following three\ncriteria: (1) counties with an average annual unemployment rate exceeding the state average annual\nunemployment rate in the five preceding calendar years; (2) counties with an unemployment rate greater than\n200 percent of the statewide unemployment rate for the preceding year; and (3) counties identified as one of\nthe sixty most distressed counties based on a three part test (three-year unemployment, education attainment\nand road quality). Once a company enters into a tax incentive agreement, the company maintains its\nenhanced benefits for the term of the agreement regardless of any change in the county\u2019s status. Any project\nlocated in an enhanced incentive county that has been decertified shall have until July 1 of the third year\nfollowing decertification to obtain final approval. If an \u201cindustrial park\u201d, as outlined in the criteria in KRS\n154.32, is located in two or more counties, one of which is an enhanced incentive county, projects undertaken\nin the industrial park may be approved for enhanced incentives. Effective July 1, 2022", "description": "Kentucky county boundaries", "summary": "Kentucky's Enhanced Incentive Counties - KY Cabinet for Economic Development (https://ced.ky.gov) -- Enhanced Incentive Counties\nKentucky counties are designated \u201cenhanced incentive\u201d eligible by meeting at least one of the following three\ncriteria: (1) counties with an average annual unemployment rate exceeding the state average annual\nunemployment rate in the five preceding calendar years; (2) counties with an unemployment rate greater than\n200 percent of the statewide unemployment rate for the preceding year; and (3) counties identified as one of\nthe sixty most distressed counties based on a three part test (three-year unemployment, education attainment\nand road quality). Once a company enters into a tax incentive agreement, the company maintains its\nenhanced benefits for the term of the agreement regardless of any change in the county\u2019s status. Any project\nlocated in an enhanced incentive county that has been decertified shall have until July 1 of the third year\nfollowing decertification to obtain final approval. If an \u201cindustrial park\u201d, as outlined in the criteria in KRS\n154.32, is located in two or more counties, one of which is an enhanced incentive county, projects undertaken\nin the industrial park may be approved for enhanced incentives. Effective July 1, 2022", "title": "KBI_EnhancedIncentiveCounties", "tags": [ "county", "Kentucky", "incentives", "economic development" ], "type": "Map Service", "typeKeywords": [ "Data", "Service", "Map Service", "ArcGIS Server" ], "thumbnail": "thumbnail/thumbnail.png", "url": "", "extent": [ [ -89.5712026442587, 36.4970578986678 ], [ -81.9648967964138, 39.1473714070276 ] ], "minScale": 0, "maxScale": 1.7976931348623157E308, "spatialReference": "WGS_1984_Web_Mercator_Auxiliary_Sphere", "accessInformation": "2019", "licenseInfo": "" }