City of Port Arthur Downtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 Board of Directors:
The Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone (TIRZ) Board #1 consists of 6 board members who serve in staggered two-year terms:
Thurman Bartie
City of Port Arthur Mayor
Thomas Kinlaw, III
Chairman - City of Port Arthur Councilmember
Charlotte Moses
City of Port Arthur Councilmember
Michael Shane Sinegal
Jefferson County Commissioner
James Gamble
Jefferson County Drainage District #7 Commissioner
Joseph Johnson
Sabine Neches Navigation District Commissioner
Incentives:
Downtown TIRZ #1 offers a wide-range of incentives to businesses and commercial property owners throughout the city looking to redevelop, re-use or preserve vacant land or existing buildings. For more information, please contact the City Manager’s Office at (409) 983-8101. City officials will be happy to work with you on options available under the Downtown Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1.