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Article 3 - Hear Reports Appointed at Prior Town Meetings - EDC Committee Report for ATM 2022 v.2.pdf pdf file

Town Meeting · Record year 2022 · Record 99da20bc8df468f574

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CANTON
Economic Development
Committee 2022 Update

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EM1




      Canton Business Highlights

       Points 32 Health Care
        Property and PILOT
        implementation
       Amazon opens regional
        site
       Trillium Brewing
        Company’s opening of
        100 Royall Street
        brewery and restaurant.

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EM1       Emilio Mauro, 3/21/2022

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Points 32 HealthCare
Headquarters




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Economic development in Canton is a
top priority of town initiatives.

   Maintain and grow a strong
    and vibrant business
    community
   Ensure stable commercial
    tax revenue cash flow for
    town services
   Increase property values of
    residences and businesses
    in our community by
    ensuring a growth-orientated
    economic development plan
   Maintain Canton’s
    outstanding reputation as a
    proactive business-friendly
    community in MA
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Impact of Economic Development on
Canton

    Business taxes contributed $29 million in taxes in
    FY 2021, which is 35% of town revenue.
   The commercial/industrial valuation of businesses in Canton is
    over $1.5 billion.
   Over $110 million in new business projects projected in Canton
    in Fiscal Years 2022-2024.
   Canton is one of the top Norfolk County communities with the
    highest percentage of commercial taxes generated.
   Canton’s residential tax rate (per thousand dollars of assessed
    value) dropped to $11.35 in FY 2021 and its commercial rate is
    $24.18. Both rates are down from FY 2020.
   A strong commercial tax base helps keep residential taxes
    low!
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Comparison of Commercial/Industrial Tax as a
Percent of Total Levy in Selected Norfolk County
Municipalities for 2021


 CANTON: 38.95%
 Dedham: 31.35%
 Stoughton: 24.4%
 Quincy: 24.37%
 Randolph: 20.05%
 Sharon: 8.87%
 Milton: 6.28%
 Source: MA DOR, Div. of Local Services, 3/21/22


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Canton Businesses Practice Community
Responsibility and Outreach


 Over 20 Canton businesses offer annual
  scholarships to high school students.
 In 2021, over $25,000 was donated to Canton
  Municipal Departments/Schools & Senior Center,
  and the Food Pantry from the Canton Business
  Community.
 Since its inception over 40 years ago, CABI has
  donated over $2 million dollars to Canton charities.
 CABI hosts the annual Canton Road Race, which is
  held each September at Papas Rehabilitation Center
  with over 600 runners.              Confidential and Proprietary

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Canton, MA is the home of over 150
top companies including:

   Points 32 Healthcare
   Amazon
   Prodrive, Corporate US Headquarters
   Trillium Brewing Company
   Dunkin Brands
   FIS Global
   Boston Mutual Insurance
   Pepsi
   Meditech
   Armstrong Pharmaceuticals
   Organogenesis
   Harbar
   Underwriters Laboratories
   Fresenius Kabi                        Confidential and Proprietary

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Canton EDC greatly appreciates the support of the
SB and other Town Boards and Committees.


 Gene Manning
 Emilio Mauro
 Alan Rapoport
 Tera Kull
 Hamilton Rodrigues
 Manny Montrond
 Meg LaMay


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