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Yamhill County economic development staff reports outreach, business supports and ARPA project tracking
Summary
Economic development staff described outreach to more than 100 businesses since May, efforts to connect firms to tax-abatement programs and funding, coordination with regional partners and ongoing management of ARPA-funded economic development grants.
Joya Goodrum, economic development staff for Yamhill County, updated the Board of Commissioners on Oct. 23 about ongoing outreach, business assistance programs and work to manage ARPA-funded projects.
Goodrum said one of her core objectives is to create "communities ready to receive business" by connecting companies to county departments such as planning and to incentives including the cancellation of assessment for commercial properties and the rural/industrial tax exemption. She said she has worked with agencies and partner organizations to help businesses navigate local government requirements and to connect…
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