Sumner County Economic
Development Commission
ABOUT
OUR FOCUS
The Sumner County Economic Development Commission (SCEDC) provides assistance to new and existing businesses in Sumner County. We also assist our Cities with Community Development projects.
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Retention and expansion of existing businesses
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Recruitment of businesses to locate within Sumner County and its communities
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Provide entrepreneurs/business startups access to assistance with business plan writing, marketing and financial resources etc.
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Assist with available sites and buildings
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Assist new and existing businesses with local, state, and federal programs and incentives
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Provide resources and act as a liaison for our businesses and communities with service providers and partner agencies
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Provide support to Sumner County Communities in community development issues and needs
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Assist businesses with their workforce needs including offering training classes when grant funds are available
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 3:00 PM at the SCEDC office -
215 S. Washington Wellington, KS
2024 Board of Directors
CHAIRPERSON-Jane Cole-WELLINGTON
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VICE CHAIR -Joel Pile-MULVANE
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TREASURER -Julia Strnad-COUNTY COMMISSION DISTRICT 2
ARGONIA - Rick Dolley
BELLE PLAINE -Rachelle Moore
CALDWELL -Leah Sommerhoff
CONWAY SPRINGS- Sarah Mercer
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MAYFIELD -Jeff Mortimer
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OXFORD -Sharon Short
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SOUTH HAVEN -Shelbie Fitch
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WELLINGTON - Jeff Porter
COUNTY COMMISSION DISTRICT 1 -Coni Adams
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COUNTY COMMISSION DISTRICT 3 -Kim Silhan
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