Business & Tech

Developer: Avalon Will Generate $21 Million in Taxes Annually

A release by North American Properties says event programming will occur in public spaces throughout the year.

North American Properties immediately issued a media release on the that thanked the city and promised a quality development.

According to the release, Avalon will bring more than 1,000 temporary construction jobs to the area and 3,500 permanent jobs. Upon completion, it is expected to generate $21 million in annual sales tax revenue, $4.5 million annually in new property taxes (including $700,000 to the city of Alpharetta) and $1.1 million annually in hotel taxes for Alpharetta.

  “The city of Alpharetta has long been one of the best places to live and work in the United States because its residents and elected officials have demanded a very high standard of quality from each new development,” said Mark Toro, managing partner at North American Properties (NAP). “With the city council’s approval of Avalon, Alpharetta has once again set a new standard other communities will seek to emulate. We are grateful for the city’s enthusiastic support of our plan and thrilled Avalon will be an integral part of Alpharetta’s future.”

Interested in local real estate?Subscribe to Patch's new newsletter to be the first to know about open houses, new listings and more.

The complete release accompanies this article.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here