Economic Development

Clark County Enterprise Zone

For information on the benefits of locating your business within the Casey area of the Clark County Enterprise Zone, please visit the Enterprise Zone website.
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Casey Industries, Inc.

Casey Industries was formed in 1960. Its charter mandates the development and promotion of Casey, Illinois, and the financial structure and by-laws make possible the mechanics whereby land and buildings may be bought, held, and sold to improve the business and industrial climate of the area. Since its formation, Casey Industries has been the source of funds and support for both new and expansion business and industrial projects in the area.
Casey Industries works to assist existing and new businesses with expansion and development opportunities, including tax abatements for real estate purchases through the Clark County Enterprise Zone, business planning and resources, and potential gap financing

Casey Industries works with the best interests and desires of both the community and the prospective company in mind. Past activities have included a donation of land, lease-purchase arrangements, labor surveys, and long-term finance arrangements. Funding for the activities of Casey Industries is made possible through the sale of membership certificates.

To investigate the support available to you from Casey Industries, Inc. for your new business or business expansion, please contact the economic development office at (217) 330-5507

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