Economic Development

Economic Development

Overview

The Economic Development Department, created in 2003, consists of both the Industrial and Downtown Development Authority.  The Economic Development Department is responsible for the development and coordination of economic growth projects in the City of St. Marys.  It also coordinates, through partnership with the Industrial Development Authority and St. Marys Downtown Development Authority, redevelopment of property owned or acquired by the City for the best economic use for the citizens of St. Marys.

Goals & Objectives

The mission of the City of St. Marys Economic Development Department is to support current business and encourage new business development, preserve and enhance the natural beauty of St. Marys, and to promote St. Marys as a destination of choice.