Pierce County offers a plethora of workforce programs, tax incentives, business assistance, financing and more to help businesses locate or expand here. Thanks to the EDB, all those resources are wrapped up in one awesome resource that’s as close as your computer or favorite device.

The EDB’s 2024 Toolbox List of Resources is the go-to guide for doing business in Pierce County. The detailed directory includes:

• • Services provided by the EDB and its partners, including site selection assistance, business retention and expansion services, cluster team development and permitting assistance.
  • Business and tax incentives.
  • Trade and export resources.
  • Aerospace and technology sector incentives.
  • Start-up and small business assistance.
  • Financing programs, including tax-exempt bond financing for manufacturing facilities available through the Economic Development Corporation of Pierce County (EDCPC), staffed by the EDB.
  • BIPOC and general business resources.
  • Workforce resources, programs and incentives.

The updated 2024 Toolbox is available on the EDB website.