ABOUT US
About Carteret Economic Development Council
Carteret County Economic Development Council, Inc. is a non-profit membership organization incorporated in 1971 to promote the economic advancement and welfare of Carteret County.
Our Objective
The primary goals of the EDC are to generate generate economic prosperity in Carteret County and to expand the tax base of Carteret County and its municipalities through planned, quality growth.
The Economic Development Council provides assistance to entrepreneurs and existing or expanding businesses, as well as prospective companies considering Carteret County for a relocation or expansion.
The Carteret County Economic Development Council is a public-private partnership. The EDC receives the majority of its funding from Carteret County through annual appropriations. The Carteret County Commissioners strongly support the goals of the Economic Development Council. In addition, for the past thirty-eight years, representatives of member businesses have provided financial support and volunteer time to assist the efforts of the EDC in creating new economic opportunities in Carteret County. Member businesses are committed to quality economic growth.
Our Vision
The EDC Opens Doors to the Growth of Economic Prosperity of Carteret County.
The Economic Development Council provides assistance to entrepreneurs and existing or expanding businesses, as well as prospective companies considering Carteret County for a relocation or expansion.
Our Mission
- Ensuring an economic, regulatory and legislative environment that supports sustainable growth,
- Facilitating the location of diverse and environmentally compatible industry and business,
- Retaining and growing existing industry and business, and
- Supporting an economic and socio/cultural climate that attracts people to live and work here.
Carteret County Economic Development Council - 3615 Arendell Street - Morehead City, NC 28557
Phone: 252-222-6120, 1-800-462-4252 - Fax: 252-222-6124