February Board Meeting Minutes
The board of directors for the Washington County Industrial Development Authority met on February 7, 2023. Key items of discussion involved updates from the Consulting Director about improving the organization's online presence and community outreach, increasing interest rates on CD's and approving the 2023 budget. The minutes from the[...]
January Board Meeting Minutes
The board of directors for the Washington County Industrial Development Authority met on January 3, 2023.Key items of discussion involved updates from the Consulting Director about meetings with business leaders in the industrial park, budget planning, insurance policy renewal and negotiations with the City of Potosi regarding the wastewater treatment[...]
COMMUNITY PROJECTS EXPO!
The community is invited to attend the first ever Community Projects Expo on April 18, 2023, in partnership with Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T). The event will showcase local expansion and growth projects as proposed by the university’s engineering students. The event is open to the[...]
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
Here in rural America, we hear it all the time, “no one wants to work anymore.” While I’m not in a position to determine this statement's accuracy, it’s obvious small business owners are sometimes challenged to find and keep skilled workers. Since 2020, all workforce statistics point to the[...]
Facebook to the Rescue!
We love Facebook, don't we? And by we, we mean millions of us worldwide. But, the beauty of this mega platform is that it can play small. We want to invite you to join our NEW Facebook community by following our page, Washington County Industrial Development Authority. Our page is[...]
Bright Minds and Fresh Eyes on County Projects
Bright Minds and Fresh Eyes on County Projects Missouri S&T in Rolla, Mo is a premier university, known for producing the best of the best in engineering, science and technology. Their mission is to “Solve for Tomorrow” and they are turning out visionaries and through leaders for the next[...]