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Joint Development Authority reports Stanton Springs progress; JDA says $42 million generated through 2024, debt retired
Summary
JDA liaisons briefed commissioners on Stanton Springs activity: one site in Newton County (about 88 acres) is being prepped, META campus now fully online, Rivian secured DOE loan and plans vertical construction in 2026, and the JDA reports $42 million generated through October 2024 with $32 million distributed to counties and school boards.
The Joint Development Authority presented its fourth-quarter wrap-up on Stanton Springs, telling the Newton County Board of Commissioners that the region’s development is progressing and key tenants are stabilizing operations.
JDA liaison Jerry Sibio and marketing lead Sarah Hall reported that one remaining site—about 88 acres within Newton County—remains to be marketed and is being prepared through timbering and structure removals. The authority said it is actively working to ready that parcel for potential purchasers or…
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