Bridgeport Economic Development Corporation

06/18/2026

Looking to start a career at T-Top Manufacturing?

Looking for welders. Come by and see us.

06/17/2026

Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas

Looking for your next opportunity close to home?

The Wise County Job Fair is bringing together 15+ employers from across the region, all in one place. Whether you're searching for a new career, better pay, a fresh start, or your first job, this is your chance to meet hiring managers face-to-face and explore local opportunities.

📅 June 18, 2026
⏰ 10 AM – 2 PM
📍 First Baptist Church Decatur, Texas – FLC Gym
1200 Preskitt Rd., Decatur, TX

Employers include Entegris, In-N-Out Burger, Heidelberg Materials, Texas Department of Public Safety - Central Texas Region, Bridgeport ISD, American National Bank & Trust, and more. With thanks to our host, First Baptist Church of Decatur, and to our partners Catholic Charities Diocese of Fort Worth, Inc., Wise Area Relief Mission - WARM, and Curantis.

Bring copies of your resume, dress professionally, and come ready to make connections that could lead to your next job.

Tag someone who should attend with you! 👇

06/16/2026

How does economic development benefit residents?
Economic development helps create local jobs, expands shopping and dining options, increases property values, and generates additional tax revenue for community improvements. It also helps keep Bridgeport growing while maintaining its welcoming small-town atmosphere.

06/05/2026

Projects like The Hub on Halsell do more than beautify downtown—they create economic opportunity. Vibrant public spaces help attract visitors, support local businesses, encourage longer stays, increase foot traffic, and create an environment that attracts future investment. As Downtown Bridgeport continues to grow, The Hub will serve as a catalyst for community events, tourism, and economic activity for years to come.

We’re excited to see this vision come to life and look forward to the positive impact it will have on our businesses, residents, and visitors.

06/04/2026

For more information regarding our industrial and healthcare programs at Weatherford College Wise County, please call the workforce department at 940-626-3304.

For more information regarding our industrial and healthcare programs, please call the workforce department at 940-626-3304.

05/27/2026

As we celebrate America 250, Destination Bridgeport fundraising initiative is a meaningful way to honor our veterans while supporting local community partnerships and small businesses.

Be sure to place your orders early and grab your America 250 merchandise before America’s 250th Birthday celebration!
Link - https://www.inknstitch.com/250

🇺🇸 In honor of America 250, Destination Bridgeport is proud to partner with Ink'N'Stitch to give back to the heroes who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙

Support the Wise County Veterans Memorial Museum fundraiser by purchasing your America 250 merchandise and helping preserve the stories and sacrifices of our local veterans.

Be sure to place your orders early so you can celebrate in style before America’s 250th Birthday!
Link to purchase - https://www.inknstitch.com/250

05/27/2026

Congratulations to the Bridgeport ISD Class of 2026!
Your hard work, dedication, and achievements have built the foundation for a bright future ahead. Bridgeport Economic Development is proud to celebrate this milestone with you and can’t wait to see the impact you’ll make in our community and beyond.

05/22/2026

Local charm and big opportunities — that’s what Bridgeport is all about.
From historic streets to growing businesses, Bridgeport continues to be a place where community and progress come together. Whether you’re looking to invest, visit, or put down roots, there’s never been a better time to discover what makes Bridgeport special.

🏙️ Thriving downtown
🤝 Business-friendly community
📍 Small-town feel with big potential

Come see why businesses are choosing Bridgeport, Texas.

📞 Contact Us: 940-683-2185
🌐 Visit: www.bridgeportedc.com

05/21/2026

What types of businesses is Bridgeport trying to attract?

Bridgeport welcomes a variety of industries, including retail, restaurants, manufacturing, tourism, hospitality, aviation-related businesses, and professional services. The community values responsible growth that complements local needs and character.

05/14/2026

What does the Bridgeport Economic Development Corporation do?
The Bridgeport Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) works to attract new businesses, support existing companies, create jobs, and encourage economic growth in Bridgeport. The organization partners with local leaders, developers, and business owners to strengthen the community and improve the quality of life for residents.