Morgantown Dominion Post – Over the past several months, the Monongalia County Commission has been negotiating a “payment in lieu of taxes” (PILOT) deal with Longview Power LLC to build a gas-fired power plant. PILOT agreements are property tax abatements where corporations agree to make annual payments to local governments instead of paying the property … Continue reading COVID Economic Crisis Highlights Why We Should Be Wary of Longview PILOT Agreement