Mount Vernon Economic Development Corporation

Mount Vernon Economic Development Corporation VISION STATEMENT: To be a progressive economic development corporation promoting attractive economic growth and retention.

Established in 1994, the Mount Vernon Economic Development Corporation administers a half cent sales tax for local economic development. Teresia Wims, Executive Director

Board members:
David Weidman, Chair
Brad Hyman, Vice-Chair
Paul Lovier
Sherri Harvey
Josh Jordan
Kenneth Shelton
Shane Roethle

Address

109 Kaufman Street N
Mount Vernon, TX
75457

General information

Mount Vernon is located halfway between Dallas and Texarkana. Interstate 30 runs within our City Limits. Over $2 million reinvested in the community. Projects have included providing funding assistance to Lowe's Distribution Center, Highway 37 reconstruction, ALCO infrastructure, Don Meredith Exhibit, Nations Bird Egg Exhibit, Cultural Arts Center, Mount Vernon Music, Art Music Park for Children, Little Creek Park hiking trails, Bankhead Highway Visitors Center, Love's Country Stores infrastructure assistance, grant assistance for community projects, Texas Capital Fund Main Street grant 'match' assistance, Lucky 7 Pit Stop, Interstate 30 signage, Main Street Market, retail small business incentives, and rail infrastructure assistance. Incentives and assistance as follows available through EDC and/ or local government based on board approval(s): Existing Business Structure Assistance Program Job Creation Tax abatement Infrastructure assistance Job Creation assistance Assistance with site selection

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(903) 537-4495

Products

Incentives and assistance as follows available through EDC and/ or local government based on board approval(s):

Existing Business Structure Assistance Program
Job Creation
Tax Abatement
Infrastructure Assistance
Job Creation Assistance
Assistance with Site Selection

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Established in 1994, the Mount Vernon Economic Development Corporation administers a half cent sales tax for local economic development. Cole Huizinga, Executive Director Board members: 1) Steve Hammons, President 2) Jack Carlson 3) Brad Hyman 4) Paul Lovier 5) Josh Jordan 6) Shane Roethle 7) (open Board Member position)