Select Board backs $58M Waters renovation with TIF agreement
Milford Select Board unanimously backed a $58 million Waters Corporation renovation with a Tax Increment Financing agreement. Christopher Givner, Waters senior director of global real estate, and consultant Lynn Tokarczyk outlined the deal, which grants Waters a $3.5 million tax break over 15 years
Select Board · Meeting of July 27, 2026
Milford Select Board unanimously backed a $58 million Waters Corporation renovation with a Tax Increment Financing agreement. Christopher Givner, Waters senior director of global real estate, and consultant Lynn Tokarczyk outlined the deal, which grants Waters a $3.5 million tax break over 15 years and delivers the town $23.1 million in revenue. The company projects $5 million in Milford-area business spending and increased property and hotel taxes.
Town Counsel Brian Murray endorsed the deal as "a great proposal for the Town." Town Meeting approval is required. The Board also approved liquor license applications for Nuovo Sorrento, LLC; Central Gas & Market, Inc.; and Noble Brazil, Inc., plus a National Grid utility pole installation.
In the full story:
- The complete report — 440 words
Source: the Select Board meeting of July 27, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
Members read the rest of this story and every Milford meeting we cover, in full.
Become a memberAlready a member? Sign inA 30-day free trial needs a payment method. After it, your membership renews at the price shown at checkout until you cancel, which you can do anytime from your account. Subscription terms
Share this brief
Know someone in Milford who follows town government? Share Townbrief Milford: they can sign up free.