The transformation of 145 acres of farmland off highway TT into a shipping hub that will span more than 3 million square feet is “one of the largest economic development attraction projects in Dane County history,” Jason Vangalis, an Amazon economic development manager, said at a groundbreaking event on Wednesday.
After two years of delay,
construction has finally begun on an Amazon fulfillment center in
Cottage Grove, heralding what local officials predicted would be an
economic boon not only to the village but to the surrounding region.The ecommerce giant’s five-story warehouse, slated to open in late 2026, will create up to 1,500 jobs and contribute at least $245 million in taxable value — about a fifth of the village’s total tax base — by 2028, according to local officials...
RSK: That will be a boost to the Villiage`s tax base. Only concern will be the heavy truck traffic 24/7/365...
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