Economic Development

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The Economic Development Department fosters a robust business climate, by promoting job creation, meeting workforce needs, creating amenities within our region, and balancing growth by enhancing the environment, in order to improve the quality of life in Louisville Metro.

The Economic Development Department staff work with other government agencies, Greater Louisville Inc.-the Metro Chamber of Commerce, and the private sector to meet these goals.

Our services include:
Loan programs
Assistance in site selection
Client support through the regulatory processes
Conduct planning studies
Referrals to state and local incentive opportunities

OFFICE/INDUSTRIAL MARKET REPORTS
Click here to see the latest report on Louisville's Office Market, or click here to see the latest report on Louisville's Industrial Market.

Please contact us or look through our website to help find the solutions your business needs.

C. Bruce Traughber, Director





RECENT NEWS:
Impellizzeri's Pizza has signed a lease for a 9,000 square-foot space at 110 W. Main St., across from the new Patrick O'Shea's and a stone's throw from the new Downtown Arena.

RecoverCare, a leading distributor of wound care and bariatric equipment, announced that it is relocating its corporate headquarters from Philadelphia to Louisville. Click here for full story.

Airport releases economic impact study, showing that Louisville International Airport and Bowman Field help generate more than 55,000 jobs and more than $277 million in annually reccurring state and local taxes. Click here for full story.

A new master plan was released for the Park Hill Industrial Corridor, that highlights the area as a center for green jobs and practices, and also identifies key industry clusters for business attraction and development efforts. Click here to read full story.