Mission Statement

Encourage economic development throughout the community that is consistent with adopted comprehensive plans; promote economic opportunity for all citizens of the community, especially for unemployed and disadvantaged persons; and encourage growth in areas experiencing insufficent economic growth, all within the capacities of the community's natural resources and local public facilities by:

• Fostering a more stable and diversified economy.
• Creating and sustaining employment opportunities.
• Strenghtening the skills and qualifications of our workforce.
• Improving living conditions throughout the community.