Home to urban, rural, industrial, and coastal,
Galveston County is far more than just a beach.
Education
Home to the #1 and #5 school districts in Greater Houston
Infrastructure
Multiple deep water ports, railroads, FTZs, and more!
Bioscience
World class medical care, research and education
Expanding
Galveston County is growing by 60+ people per day.
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Houston/Galveston Leads the Nation in Manufacturing Growth, Again
Houston/Galveston added the most manufacturing jobs of any region in the nation over the last two years, according to an analysis of government data. Houston's economy added 11,592 manufacturing jobs…
First Look: Draft Port of Galveston Master Plan
When it’s completed, the document will be the first master plan in the port’s 165-year history. A trolley line through the length of the port. A new exclusive terminal for…
City of Friendswood 2019 Q2 Newsletter
The City of Friendswood's Q2 2019 business newsletter is out. Get it here. Some highlights: Industry Park's Land Plan Approved, Two Lots PurchasedChipotle Mexican Grill's Site Plan ApprovedLive Here, Work…
Port of Galveston Rebrands as Galveston Wharves
The Port of Galveston adopted a new official logo Tuesday, choosing a design that officials said would bring a fresher and simplified look to the port's branding. The Wharves Board…
ProEnergy to Build Peaking Power Gen Facility in Texas City
ProEnergy, a Missouri-based energy company, is seeking to build a $120 million power generation facility in Texas City. The city will hold a public hearing May 1 about whether to…