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Micron Pays Fees, Boise Reaps Rewards
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Micron’s $50 billion chip plant is still under construction, but it’s already paying Boise over $32 million in planning and impact fees—fueling city budgets and forcing staff expansions. While these fees help cover permit reviews, inspections, and infrastructure costs, officials admit they don’t fully offset the massive administrative burden. With revenue expected to peak around 2028-2029 before declining as construction slows, the fees underscore how big industrial projects strain—and fund—local government systems.
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