Economic Development
Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for residents by promoting job creation, job retention and capital investment. We serve the business community with creative, custom services that support successful growth or relocation. Our key initiatives include:
- Business retention, expansion and attraction
- Development of underutilized or vacant properties
- Managing business incentives resources
- Infrastructure improvements
- Entrepreneurial support
Helping Existing Businesses in North Olmsted Thrive
Existing businesses typically represent the biggest opportunities for economic and fiscal growth in a community. Therefore, supporting existing businesses is a key component of the city’s economic development strategy. Our approach is to understand the needs of local businesses and connect them with community resources to assist with issues like:
- Identifying new employees
- Employee training
- Funding for business expansion
- Utilities and land use (zoning)
- Site selection – finding land and buildings
- Market research and analysis
- Business coaching
Aerozone Alliance
The City of North Olmsted is a proud member of the Aerozone Alliance, a regional collaboration created to drive job growth in Northeast Ohio, leveraging the unique assets of Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport and NASA Glenn Research Center. Look for a variety of data and locate development opportunities in the district using the Aerozone Analyst map tool.