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The 10 proposed tax-free Job Opportunity Building Zones (JOBZ). Only nine counties in Minnesota, around the metro area, are not included in the program, which is intended as an economic boost for greater Minnesota. Each of the larger zones includes dozens of non-continguous subzones, which are further subdivided into separate parcels. (MPR Graphic/Ben Tesch, data courtesy of the Department of Employment and Economic Development)

The 10 proposed tax-free Job Opportunity Building Zones (JOBZ). Only nine counties in Minnesota, around the metro area, are not included in the program, which is intended as an economic boost for greater Minnesota. Each of the larger zones includes dozens of non-continguous subzones, which are further subdivided into separate parcels.

(MPR Graphic/Ben Tesch, data courtesy of the Department of Employment and Economic Development)
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