Atherton, Calif., Gets $350K From Facebook

The town of Atherton, Calif., has an extra $350,000 in its coffers courtesy of Facebook, as a result of the social network’s move to its headquarters in nearby Menlo Park, and concerns over traffic that were expressed by Atherton.

The town of Atherton, Calif., has an extra $350,000 in its coffers courtesy of Facebook, as a result of the social network’s move to its headquarters in nearby Menlo Park, and concerns over traffic that were expressed by Atherton.

Atherton, with a population of about 7,000, is located between Menlo Park and Redwood City, and The Bay Citizen reported that the town’s annual per-capita income is $107,000, and its annual budget is slightly more than $10 million.

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