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Nash County Economic Development 2023 Year in Review

Nash County Economic Development 2023 Year in Review

Nash County Economic Development continues to create an environment for businesses to thrive and grow in 2023.

Everywhere you look Nash County is moving forward. 2022 accomplishments highlight what have been achieved and charts the course for the future. 2023 enters with momentum, thanks to strong prospect activity and a solid inventory of both private and public industrial space totaling 1.1 million square feet. New industrial space will offer opportunities for new and expanding businesses to grow, add jobs, make investments and add to their bottom-line business growth.

Golden LEAF Announces Funding

Golden LEAF Announces Funding

$500,000 to the Town of Middlesex to expand the sewer system for Nash County’s Middlesex Corporate Centre June 2, 2022 · Rocky Mount, N.C. Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $5,046,526 in funding to support projects through the second round of the SITE...

Whitaker Business & Industry Center

Whitaker Business & Industry CenterWhitaker Business & Industry Center is a county-owned property strategically positioned on Interstate 95 between New York and Miami. The fully-serviced business park offers accessibility to major supply chains, making it an...

I-95 NC 97 Industrial Site

I-95 NC 97 Industrial SiteThe county-owned I-95 NC 97 Industrial Site is an ideal location for advanced manufacturing, food processing, and logistics companies. The 142-acre site is strategically positioned on Interstate 95 with access to major markets and supply...

Middlesex Corporate Centre

Middlesex Corporate CentreMiddlesex Corporate Centre is a premier county-owned industrial park located on U.S. Highway 64, just 25 minutes from downtown Raleigh and 45 minutes from the Research Triangle Region. It is an ideal location for advanced manufacturing, food...

Our Team

Our Team252-462-2737andy.hagy@nashcountync.gov252-459-9868susan.phelps@nashcountync.gov252-462-2027angela.dean@nashcountync.gov

Education & Healthcare

Education & HealthcareEDUCATION Nash Community College Nash Community College (NCC) consistently ranks as one of the top community colleges in the state. As a comprehensive college, NCC provides a multitude of educational programs and continuing education...

Our Towns

Our TownsFounded in 1777, Nash County is anchored by Nashville and is home to the towns of Bailey, Castalia, Dortches, Middlesex, Momeyer, Red Oak, Spring Hope, and portions of Rocky Mount, Sharpsburg, and Whitakers. In 2021, the county’s population was 94,910 and...

Partnerships

Partnerships & OrganizationsNash County is proud to collaborate with regional and local organizations, institutions, and programs. Nash Community College Preparing Nash County residents for careers within our local industry falls on the very capable shoulders of...

Quality of Life

Quality of LifeArts and Entertainment Visit the oldest museum in the United States dedicated to the history of America’s rural health care at the Country Doctor Museum, or visit the Rocky Mount Fireman’s Museum located in the original No. 2 Rocky Mount Station with...

Why Nash County

Why Nash County Nash County is a community thriving with opportunity that is uniquely situated at the gateway between Raleigh-Durham and Eastern North Carolina. Its location, coupled with its ample framework for industrial and commercial development, makes it a prime...

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