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Recent News
Charles Co. announces new Rehabilitation Tax Credit for Commercial Properties | Southern Maryland Chronicle
Published Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Charles Launches New Rehabilitation Tax Credit for Commercial Properties | Conduit Street
Published Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Outreach Programs Planned For Minority Businesses in Charles County | SOMDNews
Published Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Robertson-Slagle Appointed As Economic Development Director | The BayNet
Published Thursday, October 21, 2021
Charles Commissioners Approve Airport Land Amendment | SOMDNews
Published Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Charles County Appoints Robertson-Slagle as Economic Development Director | MACo
Published Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Press Releases
Charles County Economic Development Department Celebrates Business Appreciation Week
Published Tuesday, May 17, 2022
The Charles County Economic Development Department celebrated locally owned businesses and the important contributions they make to the community during its inaugural Business Appreciation Week, May 9-13, 2022. This will be more»
New Rehabilitation Tax Credit for Commercial Properties
Published Tuesday, March 8, 2022
The Board of County Commissioners, Economic Development Department, and the Department of Fiscal and Administrative Services have launched a new tax credit program to encourage commercial property owners to reinvest in more»
Robertson-Slagle Appointed as Economic Development Director
Published Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Charles County Administrator Mark Belton announces the appointment of Kelly Robertson-Slagle as the director of economic development. Robertson-Slagle will begin her employment with Charles County Government on Monday, Nov. more»
County Receives Excellence in Economic Development Awards
Published Thursday, October 7, 2021
The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) recognized the Charles County Economic Development Department as winners of the silver and bronze rank awards on Tuesday, Oct. 5. The silver rank was for the Velocity more»
Charles County is “Opening Doors” at the Fall Meeting on Nov. 2
Published Monday, October 4, 2021
Charles County Economic Development Department will host its 2021 Fall Meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 2, at the College of Southern Maryland Velocity Center (4465 Indian Head Highway, Indian Head) from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Attendees more»
Online Sales and Telework Grant Program Applications Accepted Until October 15
Published Wednesday, September 8, 2021
The Charles County Economic Development Department will begin accepting applications for Online Sales and Telework Grants beginning Monday, Sept. 13. Any Charles County-based, for-profit business is eligible for up to $5,000 more»
