About Us

The Business Development Board is the official public/private economic development organization of Palm Beach County.

About Us

Founded in 1982 as a not-for-profit corporation, our primary purpose is to attract and retain a spectrum of new industry, business investment, high-quality jobs, and workforce through corporate relocations and expansions through complimentary economic development services.ย 
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Our Mission:
To stimulate the economy, promote a diverse business landscape, and enrich the vibrancy of Palm Beach County by attracting and supporting the relocation, retention, and expansion of businesses.
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Our Vision:
To position Palm Beach County as a recognized hub for innovation โ€”where cutting-edge technology and transformative industries thriveโ€”while preserving the distinctive balance of economic vitality, environmental beauty, and exceptional quality of life that defines our county.
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Additionally, we offer a paid membership organization with business networking opportunities and access to be at the forefront of economic development in Palm Beach County.
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Strengthening Our Community

With a firm belief in our ability to make a difference, we are dedicated to strengthening our community by actively empowering our current businesses.

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Our Membership

From burgeoning businesses to established enterprises, our tailored resources and expertise ensure that you maximize your growth potential and thrive in our vibrant business ecosystem.

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Over the past five years, the BDB has assisted:

150 Companies | 13,000 Jobs | $80,000 Average Salary | $1.12 Billion Capital Investment

Our Mission

To stimulate the economy, promote a diverse business landscape, and enrich the vibrancy of Palm Beach County by attracting and supporting the relocation, retention, and expansion of businesses.

Our Vision

To position Palm Beach County as a recognized hub for innovation โ€”where cutting-edge technology and transformative industries thriveโ€”while preserving the distinctive balance of economic vitality, environmental beauty, and exceptional quality of life that defines our county.

Our Complimentary, Confidential Concierge Services

The Business Development Board is like no site relocation team youโ€™ve ever worked with . Part concierge, part project manager, all trusted business partner, our services are free and confidential to any company expanding in or relocating to Palm Beach County.

Along with insights into on Floridaโ€™s favorable state and local business and personal tax considerations, we provide:

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Site tours of industrial buildings, land, and office space

Information on city, county and state grants and financial incentives

Introductions to CareerSource employee-training programs

Introductions to CareerSource employee-training programs

Expedited permitting

Housing and cost-of-living data

Local buyer and supplier information

Demographics and labor market information

Available services and rates for utilities, communications, and transportation

Public and Private educational tours

Overview of Palm Beach Countyโ€™s recreational and cultural amenities

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Economic Development Services

News and Data

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With customized strategies, essential resources, and a collaborative network of industry leaders, weโ€™re here to fuel your success.

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