Local Development Financing Authority (LDFA)


Purpose: To conduct the activities authorized under Act 281, Public Acts of 1986 and as amended from time to time, and to otherwise govern the affairs of the I-94 Business Park and Certified Technology Park (Smartzone) established by the City of Battle Creek, Michigan, pursuant to an Agreement (The Battle Creek Aviation and E-Learning Smartzone Agreement) with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.
The Local Development Financing Authority budget and board are subject to approval by the Battle Creek City Commission. The LDFA is managed by Battle Creek Unlimited.
Board of Directors
Administrative Staff Contact InfoÂ
Battle Creek Tax Increment Finance Authority
4950 West Dickman Road, Suite 1
Battle Creek, Michigan 49037
269.962.7526
Joe Sobieralski
President & CEO
Email Joe
February 24, 2025 Regular Agenda | Public Notice | Minutes
May 19, 2025 Annual Agenda | Public Notice | Minutes
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August 18, 2025 Regular Agenda |Â Public Notice | Minutes
November 17, 2025 Regular Agenda |Â Public Notice | Minutes