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Wyandotte County is part of the Kansas City metro - home to over 2.2 million people, thriving companies, entrepreneurs and innovators. Companies like Urban Outfitters, Dairy Farmers of America and General Motors have made our county home and more businesses are joining them, investing over $6.2 billion since 2012.
Wyandotte Economic Development Council (WYEDC) is at the forefront of this growth. Our mission is to promote and strengthen Wyandotte County’s economy through innovative approaches to programs, partnerships, incentives and leadership in industrial, residential, office and retail markets. Our approach to economic development is all-encompassing because we know that when everyone is supported and given opportunities, we will rise together. That’s the DOTTE way and it’s working. We invite you to join us, to become part of something special and to build the future together.
To read WYEDC’s 2024 Annual Impact, click here.
Wyandotte Economic Development Council (WYEDC) has been able to help spur job creation, capital investment, business retention, workforce development, and county-wide marketing by building and nurturing relationships with key partners and allies. WYEDC thanks our partners and investors for their effort, support, and dedication in helping to build a vibrant local economy.
Economic Development Definition: Economic development is the process of developing or building the economy of Wyandotte County. And by building the economy, we mean creating financial prosperity for county residents (raising the average household income). In order to raise the median household income we have to create jobs by supporting our local businesses and bringing new companies to the Dotte. Learn More!