Project Arlington economic development incentive
Burke County
Summary
The county is offering a four-year, 50% tax rebate on new investment (~$61,000) to land a manufacturer bringing $15 million and 64 jobs at ~$60,000 average wage. The company is still competing with a Virginia county, so the deal isn't closed yet.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $61,000 in rebated taxes over four years, in exchange for $15M investment and 64 jobs that broaden the tax base.
Job seekers, the company, and ultimately all taxpayers if the commercial tax base grows.
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