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Pacific County spans 933 square miles of beaches, forests, farms, communities and tribal lands, and is home to 22,500 people. Nestled between two metropolitan urban areas, Pacific County is easily accessible from both Seattle, Washington and Portland, Oregon.

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Whether you are starting a new business or growing and improving a current business, Pacific County Economic Development Council offers programs and resources geared toward helping you achieve your goals.

Explore the diverse business landscape

Pacific County is ready to do business! We’re proud that the majority of our local businesses are owner-operated. Small businesses, thriving marine industries, tourism destinations and a talented workforce make Pacific County the place to be.

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Ports of Pacific County

The Ports of Pacific County are key economic drivers, creating family wage jobs and environmentally responsible industry. Our ports promote trade, tourism, economic development, infrastructure building, marine cargo, freight mobility, environmental sustainability, and community outreach.

Port of Willapa Harbor

Port of Peninsula

Port of Ilwaco

Port of Chinook

The Pacific County EDC is working for you

The mission of the Pacific County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) is to support and promote prosperity in Pacific County’s economic vitality. The PCEDC board has both public and private representation, and has been serving Pacific County for over 27 years.

The PCEDC’s public and private partners share the goal of becoming a prosperous county, preserving natural resources and optimizing Pacific County’s business environment. We supports efforts to increase community vitality, economic prosperity, environmental quality, and social fairness in Pacific County.

Featured Business

Jesse Downs is no stranger to the world of business or Pacific County. A member of the Shoalwater Bay Tribe, Jesse grew up in SW Washington. But she’s since crossed the globe, spending sixteen years in the Middle East. Based in Dubai, Jessi ran a business applying smart economics to large-scale planning around the region–while...

Membership has its benefits

For over 27 years, Pacific County Economic Development Council (PCEDC) has supported and promoted policies and activities that contribute to Pacific County’s economic vitality.

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(360) 875-9330 North Pacific County
(360) 642-9330 South Pacific County

Come for the business opportunities, stay for the lifestyle.

When workers can live anywhere, many ask: Why Do I Live Here? Residents know why. Pacific County offers the perfect balance of working & playing in one of the most scenic parts of the world that offers a bounty of natural resources. Our testimonials reveal a population that cares for their community and environment.

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Resources on what it is like to live in Pacific County and how to successfully move in.

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ATTENTION FARMERS AND FARMWORKERS!

Catholic Community Services will be in Pacific County to help people get signed up for the Farm and Food Workers Relief Program. This program provides $600 per eligible farm and food worker who was working during the pandemic.CCS staff will be available to fill out applications the following dates: St. Mary Parish, Seaview – Wednesday, Sept. 25th, 3pm-7pmSt. Lawrence Parish, Raymond – Thursday, Sept. 26th, 3pm-7pm ... See MoreSee Less

ATTENTION FARMERS AND FARMWORKERS!

Catholic Community Services will be in Pacific County to help people get signed up for the Farm and Food Workers Relief Program. This program provides $600 per eligible farm and food worker who was working during the pandemic.

CCS staff will be available to fill out applications the following dates: 

St. Mary Parish, Seaview – Wednesday, Sept. 25th, 3pm-7pm

St. Lawrence Parish, Raymond – Thursday, Sept. 26th, 3pm-7pm

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What do you need to bring with to prove your eligibility??

Your awesome you know that!?

Carrie Day

the ScaleUp program offers training for existing businesses to help them increase profitability, build capacity, and spur growth. We have the tools you need to create new sources of revenue and help small business owners work ON their business rather than IN their business. You can find more details on the ScaleUp program page. mystartup365.com/programs/scaleup/ ... See MoreSee Less

the ScaleUp program offers training for existing businesses to help them increase profitability, build capacity, and spur growth.  We have the tools you need to create new sources of revenue and help small business owners work ON their business rather than IN their business. You can find more details on the ScaleUp program page. https://mystartup365.com/programs/scaleup/Image attachment

Business Challenge!

Food4Kids would like to thank Becky Winters of the Hearing Aid Center in Ocean Park for her generous $1,500 donation. With her donation, Becky would like to challenge local businesses in supporting the Food4Kids backpack program. Her donation is the equivalent to one weekend’s worth of food. Food4Kids is using this challenge to kick off our first annual fundraising campaign!On average, Food4Kids provides 230 bags of food/snacks and beverages to students from the Ocean Beach School District every week. Donations from the business community are needed toensure the success of the Food4Kids weekend food program. Food4Kids is a 501(c)3program and all donations are tax deductible. Donations can be mailed to: Food4Kids, POBox 441, Long Beach WA 98631or text FOOD4K to 53-555. Contact us via Facebook or atFood4kidslongbeach@gmail.com Our program is funded by private and business donations. All money raised goes directly to purchasing food for students. ... See MoreSee Less

Business Challenge!
Food4Kids would like to thank Becky Winters of the Hearing Aid Center in Ocean Park for her generous $1,500 donation. With her donation, Becky would like to challenge local businesses in supporting the Food4Kids backpack program. Her donation is the equivalent to one weekend’s worth of food. Food4Kids is using this challenge to kick off our first annual fundraising campaign!
On average, Food4Kids provides 230 bags of food/snacks and beverages to students from the Ocean Beach School District every week. Donations from the business community are needed to
ensure the success of the Food4Kids weekend food program. Food4Kids is a 501(c)3
program and all donations are tax deductible. Donations can be mailed to: Food4Kids, PO
Box 441, Long Beach WA 98631or text FOOD4K to 53-555. 
Contact us via Facebook or at
Food4kidslongbeach@gmail.com 
Our program is funded by private and business donations. All money raised goes directly to purchasing food for students.

Local Business leaders met with Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez at Bold Gallery (pacificcountyedc.org/featured-businesses/bold-local-art-strong-coffee-custom-framing/) in Long Beach to discuss issues that impact small businesses and local communities. ... See MoreSee Less

Local Business leaders met with Congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez at Bold Gallery (https://pacificcountyedc.org/featured-businesses/bold-local-art-strong-coffee-custom-framing/)  in Long Beach to discuss issues that impact small businesses and local communities.Image attachmentImage attachment

Senator Maria Cantwell joined local marine industry leadership at the Port of Ilwaco on Wednesday, and was surprised to learn that a street at the Port will be renamed "Sen Cantwell Dr." Port Commissioner Butch Smith thanked Cantwell for all her support on issues impacting coastal fisheries and marine industries. Thank you Sen. Cantwell! ... See MoreSee Less

Senator Maria Cantwell joined local marine industry leadership at the Port of Ilwaco on Wednesday, and was surprised to learn that a street at the Port will be renamed Sen Cantwell Dr. Port Commissioner Butch Smith thanked Cantwell for all her support on issues impacting coastal fisheries and marine industries. Thank you Sen. Cantwell!

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She supports giving illegals the right to vote. Wolf in sheep's clothing.

Attention all businesses! Effective July 1, 2024 ... See MoreSee Less

Attention all businesses! Effective July 1, 2024

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