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Commissioners hear public hearing on proposed Janicki Industries campus and tax-abatement request
Summary
Cascade County staff presented a public hearing on a proposed phased Janicki Industries advanced-manufacturing campus near Great Falls, outlining an estimated $830 million investment, projected job creation, and a phased property/equipment abatement the county must decide whether to approve.
Cascade County commissioners held a public hearing on Resolution 26‑619 on May 5 to consider a tax‑benefit application from Janicki Industries for a proposed advanced‑manufacturing campus near Great Falls.
Staff (speaker 2) told the board the applicant’s phased campus would total roughly 1,500,000 square feet and estimated a total capital investment of about $830,000,000. Staff said the packet projects substantial job creation — various projections in the materials describe both "more than 1,000 jobs" and later "2,000 positions," numbers staff said come from the applicant’s submission. "The applicant estimates that approximately 830,000,000 in total investment will be required," staff said during the presentation.
Staff explained the company proposes a phased buildout and that any abatement would phase in per occupied…
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