CANTONJ, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – It’s a busy year for construction activity in Stark County, with building officials saying there’s three times the dollar-value of commercial construction projects.
Commissioner Richard Regula says there are $750-million in projects underway this year compared to 250-million at the same time last year.
Regula says the county’s building department presented the information to commissioners last week.
The Superior Dairy in Perry Township has a $14-million expansion project, but the biggest would seem to be the data center under construction on Faircrest Street SW in Perry Township.
And you don’t have to travel too far from Canton to see all the construction activity.
The $77-million jail renovation project on Route 62 in Canton is over 50% complete.
