Economic Development

Montgomery County offers speed-to-market, risk-mitigation, and greater affordability than other potential sites.

We build and maintain a strong, viable economy for our residents and help companies remain competitive in the global environment.
We have a proven history of working collaboratively to get results for businesses and site selectors.
We built our economic development efforts with intention and with the fundamental idea of enhancing business through meaningful and trusted partnerships.
We focus our efforts to provide the resources and support necessary for companies to be successful.

Recent News

Resources for Black-Owned Businesses Photo - Click Here to See

February 18, 2021

Eliminating inequity means ensuring that all entrepreneurs and business owners have access to the support, financing, resources, and networking they need to grow. Economic development agencies, government officials, nonprofit organizations, and the private sector ar...

Montgomery County, Ohio: An Exciting Option for Remote Workers

February 9, 2021

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, 43 percent of the workforce worked from home at least some of the time according to Gallup data. With the pandemic, that percentage increased, and many people switched completely t...

Montgomery County Cares: Grants Support Area Communities During COVID-19 Pandemic

February 9, 2021

by Michael Zimmerman Despite the challenges and hardships faced by numerous industries throughout COVID-19, Montgomery County’s federal CARES Act grant program was the silver lining for many small businesses, educational institutions, nonprofits and homeowners in th...

Within a 90-min flight of

55%

of the country's population

Within a 600-mile radius of:

67%

of the country's population

60%

of the country's manufacturing employment

48%

of the country's effective buying power

Welcome to Montgomery County, Ohio, USA!

The Montgomery County Board of County Commissioners welcomes you to SelectMCOhio.com, a website designed to streamline development in Montgomery County.

Montgomery County Business Services combines the expertise of professionals from our workforce development, economic development, planning, building regulations, and community development divisions to help you easily find the resources your business needs to locate, grow, and expand in our region. For more information on the services provided by our new Montgomery County Business Services Department, please click here!

COVID-19 Business Resources

BusinessFirst! For a Greater Dayton Region has compiled a list of available resources from our over 100 regional resource partners:

State of Ohio coronavirus updates

SBA Disaster Loan Information

CDC Guidance for Employers and Employees

Dayton and U.S. Chamber Updates

Tips for managing employees working from home

JobsOhio updates and resources

SharedWork Layoff Aversion

Employment and Unemployment links

And more...

Want to find new collaborations?

Join Dayton Region Israel Trade Alliance (DRITA) virtually on December 16 at 9am to learn more about the BIRD program and how to access opportunities to grow your business in Israel.

The Israel-US Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) program works with companies of all sizes so if you have an R&D project you want to commercialize or if you are looking for a new technology to enhance your product, you should join us.

To register for the December 16 program, RSVP to eberlyg@mcohio.org. For more information on the BIRD Foundation, go to www.birdf.com.