The Garrett County Department of Economic Development is the facilitator to existing and potential businesses in the county.
Economic Vision 2025:
Garrett County will be:
1. Known as a growing, thriving, rural community with successful farms and businesses, vibrant towns, and user-friendly public parks and forests;
2. A rural leader in environmentally and socially sustainable growth; and
3. Will have an economy that includes diverse types and sizes of businesses, with increasing wages.
To stimulate a diversified and strong economic climate in Garrett County through the recruitment of new businesses and assistance in the retention and expansion of existing businesses.
1. Data and information services
2. Site assistance and economic incentives to qualified businesses looking to expand or locate in Garrett County
3. Assistance to existing businesses in the county
4. Small or start-up business counseling services