Terrell Economic Development Corporation

?? Exciting News! ?? The Terrell Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has been recognized with the 2024 Economic Excellence by the Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC)! ?? This prestigious honor was awarded at the 2025 TEDC Winter Conference in Austin, Texas, on February 28th. The Economic Excellence Recognition highlights organizations that demonstrate outstanding professionalism, commitment to training, and dedication to economic development success. We're proud to be one of the 72 organizations across Texas to receive this recognition! ?? #EconomicExcellence #TerrellEDC #Growwithus #Terrellisbooming #EconomicDevelopment

?? Terrell Represents at Kaufman County Day in Austin! ??? On February 18th, Terrell joined leaders from across Kaufman County in Austin to make our voices heard at the Capitol! We met with State Representatives and Senators to advocate for the policies and legislation that matter most to our businesses, community, and future growth. From infrastructure and economic development to education and workforce initiatives, our delegation was there to ensure that Kaufman County remains a top priority this session. These conversations are crucial in shaping policies that support our region’s continued success. A huge thank you to our elected officials for their time and commitment to Kaufman County. We’re proud to stand alongside our fellow leaders, working together to make a lasting impact! #KaufmanCounty #LegislationDay #TerrellTX #EconomicDevelopment #CommunityAdvocacy #TexasLegislature

Terrell Economic Development Corp. staff is in Austin this week participating in the Texas Economic Development Council's 2025 Winter Conference. Pictured is Terrell EDC Vice President, Amy Mueller with Adriana Cruz the Executive Director - Office of the Governor - Economic Development & Tourism. #terrellisbooming #growwithus

On?February 13th, local business owners gathered for a?Terrell Business Owners Meeting?to discuss the city’s rapid growth and explore ways the?Terrell Economic Development Corporation (EDC)?can support businesses in adapting to and thriving in the evolving economic landscape. With Terrell experiencing increased commercial and residential development, the meeting provided a platform for business owners to voice their challenges, share insights, and learn about resources available through the?EDC. Representatives from the?EDC?highlighted key initiatives, including workforce development programs, infrastructure investments, and business incentives designed to support local enterprises. Business owners expressed enthusiasm about the city’s direction and the EDC’s role in fostering a?pro-business environment. The meeting served as a?collaborative effort to ensure that local businesses remain competitive and well-positioned for future growth. The?Terrell EDC?remains committed to working alongside business owners, providing support, and fostering economic opportunities as the city continues to expand. More meetings and resources are expected to be announced to further engage and assist the local business community.

Celebrating Commitment & Growth! At the 117th Annual Chamber Membership & Industrial Recognition Luncheon, we had the honor of recognizing several outstanding companies for their dedication to our community and their many years of sustained job creation and growth. Carlton Tidwell with the Terrell EDC presented awards to: American National Bank – 150 years Mitchell Welding Supply – 45 years Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope – 45 years R&R Design – 40 years Van Tone Creative Flavors – 30 years Wal-Mart Distribution Center – 25 years Nucor Building Systems – 25 years Veka, Inc. – 20 years These businesses have played a vital role in shaping Terrell’s economy and creating opportunities for our community. We are grateful for their ongoing investment and success! **Join us in congratulating them!** #TerrellStrong #BusinessExcellence #CommunityGrowth

Great things are happening in Terrell. Come and grow with us! Great conversations were had at the quarterly Terrell EDC roundtable with Terrell's business community.

Mark Your Calendar! Annual Membership Meeting & Industry Recognition Luncheon. Join us for the Annual Membership Meeting & Industry Recognition Luncheon hosted by the Terrell Chamber of Commerce/Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) and the Terrell Economic Development Corporation (EDC). **Date:** Monday, February 10, 2025 **Time:** 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. **Location:** Lilies Event Center, 301 Tanger Drive, Suite 210, Terrell, TX This special event celebrates local industry milestones, reflects on the past year’s achievements, and sets the stage for exciting plans ahead. It’s a unique opportunity to connect with business leaders and community members, fostering collaboration and driving Terrell’s growth. **Tickets:** - $25 for Chamber members - $35 for Prospective Members Advance registration is required! Seating is limited, so don’t wait. Visit terrelltexas.com to purchase online or call 972-563-5703 to secure your spot today! Let’s come together to celebrate progress, inspire innovation, and strengthen our community. We can’t wait to see you there! #TerrellTX #ChamberEvent #BusinessNetworking

?? Show Your Support for the Terrell Police Department! ?? National Law Enforcement Day is just around the corner on January 9th, and we’re kicking off a community effort to thank the incredible men and women of the Terrell Police Department for their service. ?? Today until 4 p.m. and Monday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., the "Thank You" banner will be available for signing at the Terrell Chamber of Commerce office. ?? The banner will also be traveling to other locations in the coming days. Stay tuned—we’ll share those locations right here on our social media! Take a moment to stop by and leave your message of gratitude. Together, we can show our law enforcement how much their hard work and dedication mean to our community. ?? #ThankYouTerrellPD #LawEnforcementDay #CommunityStrong

Terrell EDC wishes you a very Happy and Prosperous New Year!