{"id":531234,"date":"2026-03-18T17:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/531234\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T17:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:42:08","slug":"city-approves-plan-for-major-fort-payne-facility-expansion-new-jobs-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/531234\/","title":{"rendered":"City approves plan for major Fort Payne facility expansion, new jobs expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">FORT PAYNE, Ala. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.waff.com\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WAFF<\/a>) &#8211; The Fort Payne City Council voted Tuesday to approve a tax incentive plan connected to an expansion at PH\u014cS Window in Fort Payne.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">City leaders say the plan is designed to generate sales tax revenue, including revenue tied to new machinery and equipment being built for the expanded operation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The company\u2019s current facility is about 40,000 square feet, with plans to add an additional 90,000 square feet. The expansion is expected to add an estimated 90 to 110 jobs in the area. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Construction is planned to begin April 1 and is expected to take about nine months, with the company hoping the new facility will be ready after Christmas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The project is planned at the company\u2019s facility at 1201 Echols Dr W.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Company leaders told the council they\u2019ve enjoyed working in Fort Payne and are excited to keep building on what they\u2019ve accomplished under new management, adding they like the commute and are originally from Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@waff48news\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@waff48news\">Click Here to Subscribe on YouTube:<\/a> Watch the latest WAFF 48 news, sports &amp; weather videos on our YouTube channel!<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WAFF. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT PAYNE, Ala. (WAFF) &#8211; The Fort Payne City Council voted Tuesday to approve a tax incentive plan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":531235,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[238807,28,158,238811,238806,238808,238812,238809,238810],"class_list":["post-531234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entrepreneurship","tag-1201-echols-dr-w","tag-business","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-facility-expansion-in-fort-payne","tag-fort-payne","tag-fort-payne-city-council","tag-new-jobs-coming-to-fort-payne","tag-phos-window","tag-phos-window-expansion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/531235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}