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Development Assistance

We support businesses at every stage—startup, expansion, or relocation in Jackson. Partner with us for site selection assistance, permitting guidance, incentive packaging, and access to small-business programs designed to help your business grow and succeed.

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Development (Business) Assistance

We help you start, expand, or relocate a business in Jackson. Work with us for site help, permitting guidance, incentive packaging, and small-business programs.

Services

  • Business intake & concierge: we connect you with permits, inspections, and utility contacts.
  • Incentive/finance support: local incentive overview, tax-credit referrals, and investor introductions.
  • Small + minority business resources: technical assistance, contracting opportunities, and certification guidance.
  • Site visits & market briefing: demographic and workforce data for your decision.

How to engage (3 steps)

  • STEP 1: Fill the Business Intake Form (link).
  • STEP 2: Schedule a site visit/kickoff call.
  • STEP 3: Receive a one-page action plan (site options, contacts, estimated timelines, potential incentives).

Contact

Development Assistance Manager: Mike Davis, 601-960-1851, mdavis@jacksonms.gov