About This Plan

This Action Plan for Economic Development is designed to position Harrison and Boone County for economic growth and to establish the economic development program of the community as a viable and sustainable vehicle for economic growth. Our highest recommendation is to aggressively pursue completion of these Action Items and Tactics. 

Goals

Business Development

Covet and promote existing businesses through the BR+E Program | Develop more retail | Preparing to attract new businesses & primary employers.

Placemaking

Ensuring Harrison and Boone County become identified universally as a diverse and inclusive community | Implement a vibrant downtown development program 

Other Ongoing Challenges

Addressing traffic issues | Funding for Economic Development | Benchmarking with other communities | Developing an organizational structure to support economic development