The County of Summit seeks to encourage regional job growth and business development to increase economic opportunity for all Summit County residents. We aim to connect new and existing businesses with the information, tools, and resources they need to locate, stay and grow in one of our 31 communities. Summit County is the ideal place for a business to thrive.
Our Department of Community and Economic Development team utilizes innovation, technology, and partnerships to assist existing businesses and attract new prospects. Summit County has the building blocks for success - prime location in the U.S., talented workforce, low cost of doing business, business-friendly tax environment, and available quality real estate. We are well positioned to accommodate growth and invite businesses to move forward together with us.
The County of Summit's Department of Community and Economic Development is here to help. We encourage businesses to make us their first stop when researching Summit County or looking for resources and assistance. We work with local governments, economic development organizations, and businesses every day, bringing people together to collaborate and strategize for success. The Summit County difference is our willingness to partner with new and existing businesses, and our ability to pull stakeholders together, creating an atmosphere for business to thrive.
Please see the links below for services and programs offered by Summit County Economic Development.