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  • La Marque Offers Unique Development Opportunities

    La Marque Offers Unique Development Opportunities

    Growing up in La Marque, a southern suburb of Houston, Alex Getty says he watched as growth from the state’s largest city slowly started to spill into Galveston County. Now,…

    • County Hires New Director of Economic Development

      County Hires New Director of Economic Development

      The Galveston County Commissioners Court voted unanimously Monday to hire Dane Carlson as the county’s new director of economic development. Commissioners selected Carlson in part because of his experience working…

      • Commissioners Pass Budget With Lowest Tax Rate In More Than 15 Years

        Commissioners Pass Budget With Lowest Tax Rate In More Than 15 Years

        Galveston County Commissioners have successfully decreased the property tax rate for the sixth consecutive year and brought the rate down to its lowest point since 2000. In a 4-1 vote,…

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Galveston County Economic Development
131 Pecan Dr
League City, Texas 77573 USA

Dane Carlson, Director

Galveston County Economic Development promotes economic opportunities in the County of Galveston, and the cities of Bayou Vista, Clear Lake Shores, Dickinson, Friendswood, Galveston, Hitchcock, Jamaica Beach, Kemah, La Marque, League City, Santa Fe, Texas City, and Tiki Island.