The City of Leavenworth has adopted a Neighborhood Revitalization Plan and designated a Neighborhood Revitalization Area . This area includes the Leavenworth Downtown Area. With this designation all new taxable improvements can receive a rebate of 95 percent of the property taxes levied against the new improvements each year for five years.
Application is simple and made at the time a building permit is issued.
Commercial property, in Kansas, is assessed at 25 percent of actual value. The Leavenworth City Community Development staff can ssist with application materials and other requirements. Kansas Business Incentive Programs Most Kansas business incentive programs are credits applied against Kansas Income Taxes. Any business that creates at least two jobs is eligible. Contact the Leavenworth Area Development staff for more information.