What We Do

About the WCEDP

Serving the Waller County Community Since 2002

The Waller County Economic Development Partnership (WCEDP), established in February 2002, is a testament to the dedication and vision of our community leaders. As a Texas non-profit corporation, our mission is clear: to drive positive growth and foster economic vitality throughout Waller County.

How We Operate

  1. No-Cost Services: As a Texas non-profit corporation, our services are provided at no charge, thanks to our contract with Waller County.

  2. Collaborative Efforts: We believe in the power of unity. By bringing together all communities within Waller County that have or are interested in economic development programs, we create a cohesive and cooperative environment.

  3. Comprehensive Support: From assisting existing businesses to welcoming new enterprises, our services cover a wide range of needs.

Our Mission, Vision, and Values

Mission

Vision

Values

The WCEDP is organized to operate a charitable service center to foster increased, environmentally balanced business commerce, positive growth, and overall cooperation and coordination for all communities throughout Waller County, Texas.

Our vision is to build a vibrant and strong  local economy by retaining and attracting top companies that will  provide good jobs while respecting the environment. We believe a good  quality of life, however you wish to enjoy it, starts with a good job.

As a rural community with a strong Texas heritage, we value hard work, integrity, service, family, and respect  for one another. These values have served us well over the years and  creates a strong sense of community from one generation to the next.

Our Leadership

The WCEDP is governed by an appointed board of directors, comprising representatives from private member partners, local economic development groups, city partner members, and Prairie View A&M University. This diverse and experienced board ensures that our initiatives are well-rounded and focused on the best outcome.

Join Us in Building the Future

We invite you to be part of our dynamic and growing community. If you’re interested in membership, visit our Membership page. Together, we can build a thriving future for Waller County.

A Brief History

2002

WCEDP Formed

2003

Director Selected

Office Opened

Planning Started

2004

First Partner Joined

2007

Waller County Day in Austin Started

2008

Started Annual State of the County Luncheon

2013

Won First Award for  Excellence in Economic Development

2014

WCEDP Expands Into New Offices

2015

Won Second Award for Excellence in Economic Development

2018

Won Third Award for Excellence in Economic Development

2020

Recognized as One of the Best in the World! IEDC Award Winner

2021

Winner Trade & Industry Corporate Investment and Community Impact Award!

Opened Berlin Office

2021

Opened Berlin Office

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