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Sarasota County, FL
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Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County
We are a dynamic team of passionate public and private leaders driving economic diversification and global competitiveness in a vibrant community. Whether you are strategically relocating a headquarters or expanding your manufacturing, our team connects you with the opportunities to thrive in a place you love.
Sarasota County by the Numbers
0%
Personal Income Tax
#1 State
To Start a Business – WalletHub
72ËšF
Avg. Temperature
35 Miles
Of Beachfront
Target Industries
Our economy is built on a solid infrastructure of health care, technology and creativity. We are at the forefront of biotech innovation, a strong manufacturing foundation, the best business climate and an environment where your workforce will thrive.
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Latest News

Cutting Through the Noise: Insights That Matter
Decision makers, whether in business or public leadership, are tasked with absorbing an extraordinary amount of information to make the right choices for their organizations and our community. In today’s

Goodwill Manasota to take over former Tervis space in Venice
Goodwill Industries-Manasota is moving into a warehouse space in Sarasota County. Goodwill Industries-Manasota Inc. has signed a lease for a 54,189-square-foot logistics center in North Venice. The Bradenton-based nonprofit signed

Sarasota EDC launches CEO Academy
To help leaders of growing companies enter the next phase of expansion, the Economic Development Corp. of Sarasota County is starting a new program in partnership with the nonprofit GrowFL.
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