Economic Development

Each chamber of commerce works to improve the business climate in its service area.  Some programs may differ from community to community, based on local regulations or state resources available to the private sector.  This is why contacting the chamber in a community of interest can save you time and money. Here is a partial list of services that chambers may offer: 

• Site selection
• Permitting guidance
• Access to financing
• Tax incentives
• Workforce training
• Business plan assistance
• Market data
• Demographic data
• Tourism statistic