Rick Breer, Director
P.O. Box 449
103 E. Ellis St.
Perry, Fl. 32348
(850) 584-5627 (p)
(850) 223-0161 (f) tcda@gtcom.net
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Taylor CountyEconomic Development Authority
TCDA’s team of economic development experts will assist you with every aspect of the site selection process, providing confidential, valuable service to help you grow your business in Taylor County.learn more
The Taylor County Development Authority (TCDA) is the lead economic development organization for Taylor County, Florida and serves as the primary contact for new and expanding companies looking for site selection assistance.
TCDA’s team of economic development experts will assist you with every aspect of the site selection process, providing confidential, valuable service to help you grow your business in Taylor County.
Contact us today:
Taylor County Development Authority Rick Breer, Director
103 E. Ellis St.
Perry, Florida 32348
Phone: (850) 584-5627
FAX: (850) 223-0161
E-mail: tcda@gtcom.net
TCDA Overview:
STRUCTURE:
Created in 1959 by the Florida Legislature, TCDA is led by a Director and an active Board of Directors who partner with the Taylor County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Perry City Council to ensure that all economic development opportunities are explored and pursued if appropriate.
Jim Bassett, Chair
Clay Bethea
Thomas Demps, Vice Chairman
Rudolph Parker, Chair of County Commission
Cindy Hunt, Treasurer
Emily Ketring, Mayor of Perry
Ken Olsen
TCDA Board meetings are held at the TCDA offices every second Monday of the month at 12p.m..
PURPOSE:
TCDA is a non-profit public corporation organized for the purpose of promoting and increasing quality economic development within the community, while preserving the values of the community.
VISION:
Taylor County will be a thriving rural community that sustains its economic self-sufficiency through creativity, diversity and collaboration of its citizens and businesses.
VALUES:
We the citizens, governmental entities and businesses that constitute Taylor County, hold the following values as keystones of our future growth and development:
An appropriate standard of living for our citizens and community.
Creativity, innovation, and the contributions of all members of our community.
A delivery system of education which addresses the requirements of all population segments within the county.
The rural atmosphere of our beautiful county.
The natural environmental assets of our geographic region.
Identify needs of clients seeking to locate in the county
Serve as a conduit of information to local government
Negotiate location proposals/incentives
Serve as a confidential information source between local government and the private sector
Serve as the primary contact for new and expanding companies looking for site selection assistance
Increase awareness of Taylor County as a business location investment, using direct mail campaigns, advertising, public relation activities and trade shows
Assist established businesses with expansion plans
Offer comprehensive demographic data and economic analysis to companies seeking information
Provide labor and training support information, permitting support and other business development needs
Promote, support and encourage ecotourism and heritage tourism within our community
