Washington County Economic Development Council

Overview

The Washington County Economic Development Council was founded in 2010. Its board leadership and funding both rely on a strong partnership between Washington County's public and private sectors.

Mission

The Mission of the Washington County Economic Development Council is to enhance job growth and increase the tax base of Washington County, Johnson City and Jonesborough by engaging the community and business leaders through nurturing existing businesses and actively recruiting new industries and commerce.

Role

In Washington County, we understand the needs of site selectors and are here to effectively and efficiently assist you in any and every way possible. From assistance in finding the ideal building to determining funding mechanisms; from providing research and data to whatever your needs may be, the staff and board members of the Washington County Economic Development Council (WCEDC) are here to help. Whether it be any of the following, our staff and board members are knowledgeable and relatable to your needs:

• Banking
• Construction
• Education
• Healthcare
• Local Government
• Real Estate Management
• Utilities

Access the Northeast Tennessee Regional Economic Partnership (NeTREP) Website.