Finney County...Fantastic!

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We welcome you to take a look at what's in store for you in thriving Finney County

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  City of Garden City
City of Holcomb
Finney County
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State of Kansas

Welcome!

Mission Statement

The Finney County Economic Development Corporation was created for and is committed to the continual improvement of the economic quality of life in the Finney County area “ 

Lona DuVall , President

News & Events

2012-02-27 11:00:00
Lona DuVall, intern president of Finney County Economic Development Corporation, has accepted the position of President and Chief Executive Officer following a special meeting of the Finney County Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors on Feb 27, 2012.  Read more...

2012-01-25 20:00:00
Join us in Garden City for the annual Farm and Ranch Show.  The event will be held January 26, 27, and 28 at the Finney County Expo Building.  Learn more...

2011-12-15 20:00:00
Holcomb may be on the brink of significant commercial development. According to Finney County Economic Development Corp. Interim President Lona Duvall, business prospects include a hotel company looking to construct a building with 50 to 60 rooms, two eating establishments and possibly a gas station with a convenience store. Learn more...

2011-12-07 20:00:00
A Wyoming-based logistics company has signed a contract with Finney County officials to lease county-owned land at an industrial site in Garden City, and could be moving dirt in the upcoming weeks, company representatives said. County commissioners met with representatives from Casper, Wyo.-based Transportation Partners and Logistics LLC during a brief special meeting early Tuesday to sign a one-year lease to use 35 acres of county-owned land at a site near the intersection of Jennie Barker Road and U.S. Highway 50/400. Learn more...

2011-11-23 11:00:00
Finney County Economic Development Corporation is seeking a highly motivated President to plan, implement and direct a comprehensive economic development program that will successfully carry out the goals and strategic plan of Finney County Economic Development. Click the link above to apply for this position and/or learn more about this professional opportunity.

2011-11-16 10:00:00
Eric Depperschmidt, president of the Finney County Economic Development Corp., has resigned. The announcement was made Monday by the FCEDC's board of directors. Board chairwoman Cathy McKinley, said the FCEDC board of directors has appointed Lona Duvall, FCEDC's business retention director, as interim president.. 



Our Goals

Promote, aid, develop, and advance new business and industry in Finney County, providing skilled, high-wage primary jobs for the welfare of the community.

Assist existing primary business and industry with growth and expansion plans through a proactive business retention program

Create a business environment conducive to entrepreneurship by providing financial support and technical assistance to primary businesses in collaboration with partner agencies