Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council on Monday night unanimously approved the creation of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District #23. The new district is set to pave the way for a residential development in the Harmony Hill Addition, focusing on “workforce housing” that targets a price point often overlooked by modern developers.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown Planning Commission has unanimously recommended the approval of a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district designed to bring 40 new affordable single-family homes to the community.

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - As affordable housing remains a top priority for Watertown, Codington County Commissioners used their March 10, 2026, meeting to clarify the controversial financing tool known as Tax Increment Financing (TIF).

Northeast Radio SD News - Watertown, SD - Watertown City Manager Alan Stager concluded Tuesday’s City Council meeting with an outlook on the city’s economic development strategy, a new initiative to streamline public communications, and a wary eye toward the ongoing legislative Session in Pierre.