Walton County Development Authority touts 18 projects and $38.5M factory, cites workforce gains

Apr 14, 2026

Development Authority leaders reported 18 prospective projects in 2025 with $45.9 billion in potential investment (data centers skewing averages), announced MGM Products’ $38.5 million, 150–175-job investment, and highlighted workforce grants and training partnerships.

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The Walton County Development Authority told commissioners on April 14 that the county had 18 prospective economic development projects in 2025, representing $45.9 billion in potential investment if all were won — a figure staff cautioned is skewed by data centers.

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