Hagerstown and surrounding Washington County, Maryland are at the strategic crossroads of the Mid-Atlantic region. There is no more affordable, better-connected place for business—with a skilled and educated workforce and a quality of life that combines the best of small-town America with close proximity to the nation’s biggest metropolitan areas.

If your company is seeking to relocate or you are a site consultant, we understand that detailed, current information is essential. So we’ve assembled a wide range of site selection factors and resources to help you evaluate Hagerstown and Washington County as a location for business. You’ll also find information on the excellent incentives and assistance we offer to new businesses. From available buildings and sites to demographics and economic data, this site is designed to meet your business expansion and site selection needs.

Featured Resources

EDC Releases Annual Publications

Click below to read about green industries sprouting, top businesses named, and business stats and facts

• 2009 Annual Report
• 2010 Business & Industry Directory
• 2010 Economic Data Summary

 

Eggs and Issues Economic Development Update Presentation

EDC Executive Director Timothy Troxell, CEcD, provided in-depth review of Economic Development in Washington County at the May Chamber of Commerce Eggs and Issues event

• Click here for PDF version of the presentation

$14 million in Recovery Bonds Offered in Washington County, MD

Click to learn how tax-exempt private financing will help businesses expand and relocate

• Recovery Zone Facility Bond (RZFB) Program Information

'Cash for Job Creation' Job Attraction and Creation (JAC) Program

Click to learn how to receive a minimum of $1,500 cash incentive per new job created, permitting fee reductions, and more

 

 

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• 3rd Annual Gazette of P&B Exceptional 53 Awards...
• Federal money will fuel alternative energy instruction at Hagerstown...
• EDC Announces Appointments to Board of Directors...

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