The Office of Economic Development can assist your company or client’s relocation, expansion or retention in multiple ways:
Real Estate Referrals and Coordination
- Criteria-specific real estate searches
- Confidential solicitations to city of Thornton real estate community
- Utility support
Workforce Analysis and Support
- Customized labor depth, cost and quality analysis
- Recruitment training assistance
- Employee relocation assistance
Community Hosting, Planning, Preparation and Coordination
- Hotel accommodations for site visits
- Tour and ground transportation
- Community briefings
- Interviews with peer companies and local agencies
- Real estate tours
Business Climate Info
- Business operating costs
- Economic base
- Economic trends
- Regulatory policy
- Vendor/supply chain support
- Competitors in the market
- Transportation
- Cost of living
Community Involvement
- Single point coordination for regulatory agencies
- Workforce partner discussions
- Assistance in fast-tracking development approvals
- Incentive negotiation
Market Research
- Industry concentration information
- Customized prospect research
Educational Connections
- Connections to universities
- Community college coordination
- K-12 advantages
Announcement and Post-Care Work
- Press conferences
- Press releases
- Open houses
- Transition to business retention and expansion