Wal-Mart Subsidies in Palestine, TX
Store Details
| City | Palestine |
| State | TX |
| Address | 14868 FM 645 |
| ZIP code | 75801 |
| County | Anderson |
| Type of Facility | distribution center |
| Year Opened | 1980; 1996 |
| Value of Subsidies | $12.7 million |
Narrative
In 1980 the city issued $8 million in industrial development revenue bonds to help finance the construction of a distribution center. The county later provided property tax abatements worth about $4.7 million over ten years for a second distribution center just outside the city.
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