municipal improvement certificate definition

municipal improvement certificate

A type of certificate used by local governments to fund projects. A municipal improvement certificate helps minimize the cost to the local governments using them because the loans issued with the certificate are interest and tax free. These certificates are funded by a special assessment taxes that reduce the amount that the government has to pay for certain publicly sanctioned properties.

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