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Walmart neighborhood market at Millersburg & Green River Roads

Summary

Walmart wants to build a grocery store and gas station on 14 acres of farmland at a residential corner, bringing an estimated $25-30 million investment and 100 jobs — but neighbors fear traffic, flooding, light and noise, and lost property values. The plan commission unanimously recommended denial; County Commissioners decide Sept. 29.

At a glance

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Last discussed Sep 3, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

A $25-30 million development with about 100 permanent jobs at $19+/hour — but neighbors say homes facing the gas station could lose resale value.

✅Who benefits

Shoppers in the growing north-side area and Walmart, if ultimately approved by the county.

⚠️Who could be affected

Neighbors on Millersburg Road say they'd face traffic, noise, light pollution, floodplain fill, and reduced home values.

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