Just a friendly reminder from York County Economic Development: This page is not monitored 24/7. The information on this page may be subject to FOIA. You can find the Social Media Disclaimer & Comment Policy here: https://lnkd.in/eyiN9ig
York County Economic Development
Government Relations Services
Fort Mill, SC 1,653 followers
The Location You Need. The Life You Want.
About us
ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION: York County Economic Development is the core organization responsible for retaining and cultivating business and industry in York County. We help to create and support a business-friendly environment that welcomes new corporations as well as encourages the growth and sustainability of our existing industries. OUR SERVICES: • Relocation assistance and tax incentives • Maintaining and developing an inventory of available buildings and sites • Demographic and market research • Utility information requests • Workforce training assistance • Familiarization tours and site visits • Existing industry retention and expansion services • Coordinating local, state and private economic development efforts ABOUT US: Our department is an office of York County and is governed by the County Council of York County. The 17-member Economic Development Board appointed by the York County Council advises the Director and his staff. We receive additional funding from Growth Partners, local private sector supporters interested in furthering the economic development efforts in our area. Our organization is a member of the Charlotte Regional Partnership, a nonprofit, public/private economic development organization representing the 16-county Charlotte Region. We are also members of the South Carolina I-77 Alliance, a nonprofit economic development coalition of York, Chester, Fairfield and Richland Counties. We work closely with economic development partners including the South Carolina Department of Commerce, local municipalities, utility providers and York County area chambers of commerce. ABOUT YORK COUNTY: York County, South Carolina is located directly across the state line from Charlotte, North Carolina. The county possess the many advantages of a South Carolina location and business climate while enjoying adjacent access to the largest metropolitan area in the two Carolinas – Charlotte.
- Website
-
http://www.yorkcountyed.com
External link for York County Economic Development
- Industry
- Government Relations Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Fort Mill, SC
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1978
Locations
-
Primary
1830 Second Baxter Crossing
Fort Mill, SC 29708, US
Employees at York County Economic Development
Updates
-
🌳🎉 York County: 10th Best for Outdoor Fun! 🌳🎉 York County is your go-to spot for outdoor activities, ranking 10th in South Carolina! 🏞️✨ With an abundance of parks, nearby national and state forests and low physical inactivity rates, it's no wonder we love to get outside. Whether you're hiking, biking, or just enjoying a picnic, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Come explore the natural beauty and vibrant outdoor life of York County! 🌟🚴♂️🌳
-
-
York County Economic Insight | Summer Issue 2024 is out ☀️ - In it you will find the latest Destination & Relocation Guide, a new video featuring Atlas Copco's impact in our community, as well as a spotlight on a local entrepreneurial success story. Catch up on all theses updates and more below: https://lnkd.in/eCan3TFT Visit York County York County Regional Chamber of Commerce Rock Hill Economic Development Fort Mill Economic Partners South Carolina I-77 Alliance
-
-
York Technical College's national championship victories at the SkillsUSA National Competition highlight the exceptional talent of our upcoming workforce. Congratulations to the students and faculty for their outstanding achievements, strengthening the pipeline for York County's future economic growth! 👏 #YorkCountySC #WorkforceDevelopment
For the second year in a row, York Technical College is a national champion! 🏆 The SkillsUSA National Competition in Atlanta, Georgia wrapped up last Friday, and multiple students made the podium. Once again, the medals prove that we have the best programs, strongest faculty, and the brightest students in the nation! Congratulations to the following competitors: • Nathan Baker and Sean Hanes - Gold Medal in Mechatronics 🥇 • Britney Hunter - Silver Medal in Nursing Assisting 🥈 • Daniel Pernell - Silver Medal in Action Skills 🥈 • Tristan Moss - Bronze Medal in CNC 5 Axis Milling 🥉 We are incredibly proud of our winners, their advisors, and the entire SkillsUSA Chapter at York Technical College. They worked hard this past year to get to the national stage, and we are thrilled to see their efforts pay off. Both Nathan Baker and Sean Hanes will have the chance to represent the United States of America at the international competition, WorldSkills, later this year. 🌎 The 2023 SkillsUSA National Competition saw York Technical College win gold and silver in CNC Axis Milling. With the College doubling its medal count in 2024, we cannot wait to see what 2025 has in store! 🔸🔹 #SkillsUSA #Nationals #Atlanta #Excellence #Professionalism
-
-
🏆 York County --- 3rd Best County to Live in South Carolina! 🏆 Out of all 46 counties in South Carolina, York County has been ranked as the 3rd Best County to Live In by Niche.com. This ranking is based on a comprehensive evaluation of factors, including higher education rates from the U.S. Census Bureau, cost of living, diversity, housing, job opportunities, health and fitness, and many other criteria. This recognition highlights our community’s commitment to providing an exceptional quality of life for all residents. Whether you're looking for a great place to work, live, or play, York County has it all. . 🏡 #YorkCountySC #BestPlacesToLive #CommunityPride #QualityOfLife Visit York County York County Regional Chamber of Commerce
-
-
Join us in welcoming two new team members to the York County Economic Development team! Mitch Miller as Deputy Director and Jose Cervantes-Jimenez as Research Manager. Read more about their backgrounds and how their expertise will contribute to York County's growth and success. Full press release below. https://lnkd.in/eZw6ZYud Mitch Miller Jose Cervantes-Jimenez
-
-
🌳🏞️ #YorkCountySC has been ranked the 10th Best County for Outdoor Activities in South Carolina! With numerous parks, nearby national and state forests, waterways, sports, and more, its no surprise this is a community that values staying active. As we head into Memorial Day weekend, let's take a moment to honor and remember those who have served our country. Why not also take advantage of all that York County has to offer? Whether it's a hike, a picnic, or simply a walk in the park, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Let's get out, get active, and make the most of our beautiful county this weekend while remembering the true meaning of Memorial Day. 🌞🚶♀️🏕️ #OutdoorActivities #ActiveLiving #ExploreYorkCounty #MemorialDay #HonorAndRemember #YorkCountySC Visit York County
-
-
The transformation of this 400,000 SF former warehouse is truly extraordinary, offering an exceptional opportunity, in a truly unique space.
"Oh wow," is really the only thing we can say about The Thread's most recent progress video. Check out the astonishing progress on this 400,000 SF former warehouse. SPRINGS Creative, Capitol Broadcasting Company, Thrift Commercial Real Estate Services #cre #commercialrealestate #commercialrealestatedevelopment #office #retail #multifamily #officedevelopment #retaildevelopment #redevelopment #rockhill
-
As we celebrate Economic Development Week, we're thrilled to see the kick off of the 2024 UCI BMX Racing World Championships right in our own community. This event brings together over 4,000 riders from 48 countries and a projected 60,000 spectators, showcasing vibrant culture and hospitality. With global media coverage and a potential $30 million in economic impact, the BMX Worlds highlight the importance of international events in driving economic growth. Experience the excitement of the 2024 UCI BMX Racing World Championships firsthand and celebrate our community's global impact! Find out more here >>> https://lnkd.in/eNMU8sS5 #EconDevWeek in #YorkCountySC #ucibmxworlds #ucibmx Visit York County York County Regional Chamber of Commerce South Carolina I-77 Alliance Rock Hill Economic Development
-
-
During Economic Development Week, we're reminded of the vital role talent plays in our community's success. Join us in celebrating York County's talented workforce, supported by our valuable partnerships with universities, schools, and workforce development organizations! "The culture of Southwood is incredibly important. We really spent a lot of time recruiting the most talented folks, and ultimately that’s what led us to today of being here in Rock Hill." John Petrone, President and CEO of SouthWood Corporation. #EconDevWeek #TalentAcquisition #WorkforceDevelopment #YorkCountyTalent SouthWood Corporation Rock Hill Economic Development York County Regional Chamber of Commerce York Technical College Winthrop University readySC a div of the SC Technical College System SC Works (Catawba Region) https://lnkd.in/gAFUNi7k
SouthWood Corporation Finds Talent in York County
https://vimeo.com/