Arizona Economic Development Agencies

The Professionals' Directory

Websites of selected economic development agencies with significant economic development information. A directory designed for business people, company real estate departments, brokers and consultants. Click the the name of any agency to see the website. For changes/additions contact Philip O'Keefe.

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Statewide Arizona
Northern Arizona
Southern Arizona

 

Statewide Arizona

Arizona Department of Commerce Arizona Public Service Economic Development
Arizona Association for Eco Dev
                                           Northern Arizona
Flagstaff Community Investment

3rd Best Small Metro Area for Best Business Climate & Opportunity - Expansion Management. Best Towns - Reader's Choice, Outside Magazine.

Rich in cultural diversity, beauty, & history, as well as amazing educational, recreational, & scientific opportunities. Flagstaff offers a wide range of opportunities for companies interested in scientific research & development. Flagstaff is home to a number of the nation's leading medical research & device manufacturers, including W.L.Gore & Associates, Machine Solutions & TGen North & has one of the highest employment per capita rates in medical device manufacture in the nation.

City of Prescott Economic Development

Ranked No. 3 in Inc magazine's "Hottest Cities." The comfortable mile-high city, 90 miles northwest of Phoenix and 90 miles southwest of Flagstaff, with over 300 days of sunshine a year and a population of of over 40,000. All the city amenities at a higher elevation, with an unparalleled life style. 4 colleges and a highly ranked school system. One of the lowest crime rates in Arizona.

Prescott Valley Economic Developmet

We want your business and will show you why we are the best place to live and work. .Fastest growing community in Northern Arizona. Rated one of Arizona's safest communities. Located 87 miles north of Phoenix. Elevation 5,100  -- four mild seasons. A ready workforce. 200+ acre fully served business park. Three colleges within the area. Prescott Valley -- where opportunity lives.

Economic Development for Apache County
Apache County a Great Place to Live, Work and Play...Eagar, Springerville, St.Johns and the rural communities of Southern Apache County await your arrival! REDI Communities. Manufacturing costs 61% below Phoenix Metro. Low cost of living. Low crime rates. Exceptional quality of life. Enterprise Zone tax credits. Industrial Development Authority assistance with available acreage for prospective industrial/manufacturing sites. Recruitment & job training programs. Close to I-40. Outstanding fishing, hunting, bird watching, mountain biking, equestrian and ATV trails.
Moderate 4-season climate.     .
Payson Regional Economic Development Corp.
90 miles from Phoenix. "Wonderful climate attracts high-tech electronic workers."
"Spectacular beauty." "Great place to raise a family." "Quality medical care, education, transportation."

How to Apply for a Listing

Send  the name of the agency to be listed, the web address, your name and title, your phone and e-mail address. Listings are limited to economic development agencies and consultants with significant economic development information in their websites. Click headline above for listing form

Prescott Valley Eco Dev Foundation Flagstaff Community Investment
Payson Regional Economic Dev Corp. Eco Dev for Apache County
City of Prescott Economic Development Verde Valley Reg Eco. Dev. Council
Mohave County Economic Development Bullhead Regional Economic Development
Lake Havasu Partnership for Eco Dev Camp Verde Economic Development

 Southern Arizona

Greater Yuma Economic Development Corp

Borders Southern California and Mexico. Third fastest growing MSA in US. Offers market access, favorable business climate, well priced business parks. US Army Yuma Proving Ground is largest employer in area. Marine Corps Air Station supports aerial weapons training. County-wide Enterprise Zone. Strong labor force. Pleasant, affordable quality of life. Strong education system, among highest graduation rates, lowest dropout rates in Arizona. Community college and 4-year state university. View online data base of available properties & detailed maps of area.

Tempe Arizona ...
The Smart Place to Be

Business-friendly community hosting corporate offices for Insight Enterprises, Edward Jones, Medtronic, JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo & US Airways.

   A unique urban environment in the center of the metropolitan area. Most educated workforce in the state. Amenities like Arizona State University, Tempe Town Lake, the Mill Avenue District, light rail & technology centers.

   Business resources detailed on site include finance, state incentives, redevelopment, Enterprise Zone, Synchronist System, business organizations, community job programs & creative class workers. Onsite videos, development maps & mayor's monthly audiocast

Falcon Field Area Alliance

Falcon Field Area Alliance, privately funded, not-for-profit organization dedicated to strengthening vibrant 7,000-acre employment center in North East Mesa.... Offering strategic location with highly developed transportation infrastructure & easy access to Sky Harbor airport & downtown Phoenix. Home to Boeing, and the Apache Helicopter and fifth busiest general aviation airport in US. Skilled workers &  young, growing, well-educated population. Training available through Mesa's Red Mountain Community College. Shovel-ready sites, speculative buildings, & available properties. Available information on demographics; market wealth; major employers; incentives; taxes; labor, construction, & energy costs.

City of Chandler Economic Development
High-tech oasis of Silicon Desert. Phoenix suburb. Amazing quality of life. Young, well- educated residents (more than 75% have some college). No franchise, inventory tax.

Economic Development Software and Information 

To find websites of organizations providing economic development software, statistics, research, data, research tools, analysis and communication, click on the headline above

Greater Yuma Economic Development Corp City of Chandler Economic Development
Tempe Economic Development Falcon Field Area Alliance
Oro Valley Economic Development Tucson Regional Economic Opportunities
Gilbert Economic Development City of Mesa Economic Development
Central Arizona Reg Eco Dev Foundation University of Arizona Office of Eco Dev
Avondale Economic Development Goodyear Economic Development
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce Sierra Vista Eco Dev Foundation
Buckeye Valley Development Peoria Economic Development
Glendale Economic Development Dept Phoenix Economic Development
South Gila County Eco Development Corp Sahuarita Economic Development
Apache Junction Economic Development Douglas Economic Development
Safford Economic Development Surprise Economic Development
Maricopa Economic Development Department

 

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