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