The City of Springfield welcomes and encourages local business expansion and relocation. The Office of Planning and Economic Development offers a variety of programs and assistance to retain existing businesses and to stimulate new business activity in the City. Our office provides services that promote simplified business transactions and enhanced business opportunities through our network of Economic Development providers and experienced staff. In order to facilitate the growth process of local business projects and to provide assistance to potential new companies, the Office of Planning and Economic Development offers the following services.

• Site Selection Assistance
• Business Expansion Assistance
• Financing Programs
• Demographics and Statistics - Visit the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce for more information
• Partnerships
• Contacts to Local and State Agencies

You will find our business projects team to be accessible and responsive to your unique relocation and expansion needs. Please let us know about your project by contacting Chuck Rose at 217-789-2377, or e-mail cRose@cwlp.com for more information on how we can be of assistance.

 

To aid us in assisting you more completely, please complete our on-line Expansion/ Relocation Survey.

Learn how the Office of Economic Development assisted these three local companies:

Cingular Wireless - Dramatic Growth

CCB Credit Services

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage