Economic Development Nov 2019
Introducing the NEW Economic Development
Monthly Newsletter: A Growing Horizon
UPDATES
Construction Underway in Arizona
Lucid Motors






Project Scope

  • 493 Acres Site
  • CapEx- $700M
  • 2,200 Direct Jobs
  • Economic Impact (20 years)- $32B

#casagrande #pinalcounty
#agrowinghorizon #wideopenopportunity
Housing Permits
  • October 55
  • September 34
  • August 49
Pinal County Launches Marketing Campaign
Wide Open Opportunity Here is our first in a series of videos promoting Pinal County. When companies look to locate or relocate here, the first thing they ask is, "What is there to do here?" The answer: "Plenty!!" Check out the video to see what Pinal County is really like.

What's there to eat in Pinal County?  A LOT! 
There are many fabulous cuisines to experience. Every kind of palate can be satisfied at the multitude of eateries in our backyard.

What is there to do in Pinal County?  PLENTY! 
Get off the couch and explore the numerous trails, lakes and family recreations throughout our desert home. There is always something to see and do in Pinal County.
EVENTS
Thu, Dec 5, 2019 1:30 PM MST
Real Estate Professional Round Table (Economic Development Update)
1905 N Peart Rd, Casa Grande
Mon, Dec 9, 2019 8:30 AM MST
Small Business Seminar
City of Casa Grande Community Recreation Center, Casa Grande
Arizona Town Hall- Strong Families Thriving Children
On September 20th, Community leaders gathered to focus on how we collectively support families and children so that they are better able to overcome risk factors such as adverse childhood experiences and economic downturns.
Home Builder Round Table
On September 5th, Mayor Craig McFarland and City Staff met with current and potential home-builders to discuss perception, challenges, recommendations, and partnership opportunities in the City. If you'd like to take a look at the report, email us at business@casagrandeaz.gov.
WORKFORCE
Central Arizona College
Advanced Industrial Technology pathway prepares students to install, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of industrial machinery used in manufacturing settings. Students gain high-tech skills related to electrical, electronics, mechanics, and computerized systems. Read more...
Brewer Craftsman Academy
Brewer University is selecting individuals who are being considered for the Craftsman Academy, with the goal to train for a career as an Underground or Topout Specialist Installing Water Distribution Systems and Drain Waste & Ventilation (DWV) Installations. Upon successful completion, Cadets will be given the opportunity to accept a full time career with Brewer. Read more...
Achieve Pinal
Is a regional grassroots effort dedicated to working with education, government, business and other interested community partners to develop a competitive workforce for future jobs by improving educational attainment in Pinal County. Read more...
Lucid Motors
"Our mission is to inspire the adoption of sustainable energy by creating the most captivating electric vehicles, centered around the human experience." Over 500 positions available by the end of 2020. Read more...
At ARIZONA@WORK Pinal County, the preparedness and effectiveness of your workforce is our number one priority. Through the provision of comprehensive, locally based services that help build the Pinal County economy, our organization offers an array of no-cost innovative workforce solutions to employers just like YOU! Read more..

ARIZONA@WORK Pinal County is here to help job seekers like you! We have the employment related services that you need to find, prepare for, and keep the right job. We also have Career Development Services to help you identify and explore new career opportunities or build upon your current skills and experiences to enhance your career path. Every day, we help people in Pinal County—of all ages and skill levels—connect with career and employment opportunities in a variety of industries. So… let’s get to work! Read more...
RESOURCES
Enjoy our new Economic Development magazine!
The Economic Development Newsletter was created to provide updates and resources for the City of Casa Grande community. Would you like additional information? Email us at business@casagrandeaz.gov.