Fish and Wildlife Service : Compensation to Local Governments.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Local government.

Public lands.

Tax incentives.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (18 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Describes key features of the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) National Wildlife Refuge Fund (NWRF), which compensates counties for the tax-exempt status of Federal lands. Discusses FWS jurisdiction over certain lands and their eligibility for NWRF. Details NWRF compensation formula, receipts, payment levels, interaction with payments in lieu of taxes, special exceptions to the rules, authorized levels and appropriations, and options for modifying the program. Includes tables and graphs.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Fish and Wildlife Service

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.