Summary
The county is purchasing 76 acres on Clarks Road from Weyerhaeuser for $475,000 to expand the industrial park and attract new economic development projects.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
The purchase price is $475,000 ($6,250 per acre), funded by a state grant appropriation.
Local businesses, prospective industrial employers, and citizens will benefit from job creation and economic growth.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Board of Commissioners - Jun 15, 2026
Economic development officials reported success subdividing lots and acquiring land at the Craven County Industrial Park using state grant funds, while approving a $33,399 budget amendment for grant interest allocation.
Board of Commissioners - Apr 20, 2026
The county is purchasing 76 acres on Clarks Road from Weyerhaeuser for $475,000 to expand the industrial park and attract new economic development projects.
Board of Commissioners - Mar 2, 2026
The county is pursuing a $2.5 million Community Development Block Grant to support site and infrastructure improvements on Clark's Road for industrial expansion and job creation.
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