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Washington County committee refers Packaging Specialties’ $24 million expansion, seeks tax‑back endorsement
Summary
Packaging Specialties presented a $24 million expansion expected to create about 100 jobs; the County Services Committee referred a resolution certifying local endorsement for a state sales‑tax refund (the 'tax back') to the full quorum court with a do‑pass recommendation.
Packaging Specialties told the Washington County County Services Committee that it plans to expand its Fayetteville operations with roughly $24,000,000 in new investment and about 100 new jobs over the next three to five years. County officials and county staff then referred a local resolution endorsing the company’s application for a state sales‑tax refund incentive to the full quorum court with a do‑pass recommendation.
The company’s representative, Nick Gugliomi, said Packaging Specialties currently employs about 240 people in Washington County and expects the expansion to add 100 positions. Mark Goodman, economic development director for the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce, presented the…
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