For Businesses

Charles County, Maryland offers numerous strategic benefits to businesses, including:

• Lower costs for land, wages, and taxes/fees than most locations in the DC Metropolitan Area
• Highly educated workforce and reverse commute
• Infrastructure to accommodate new and expanding businesses
• Ready sites and business parks for rapid site location
• Incentives for businesses in targeted industries
• Easy access to the Washington, DC / Baltimore region and a population of over 10 million people
• Click here to view the Charles County Economic Profile
• Click here to view the Brief Economic Facts

The Charles County Department of Economic Development assists businesses with:

• Site selection;
• Workforce recruitment and training;
• Facilitating incentives / agreements / permit expediting in targeted industries;
• Financial assistance;
• Entrepreneur resource referrals;
• Information on demographics, transportation, and other data;  
• Click here for Business Resources and Solutions

Visit Economic Development Web Site
Contact our team for more information:

Main contact info - 301-885-1340 or e-mail Economic Development

Kwasi Holman, Director - 301-855-1340 or e-mail

Debra Jones,  Business Development Manager for Attraction & Recruitment – 301-885-1344 or e-mail

Marcia Keeth, Business Development Manager for Retention & Expansion – 301-885-1345 or e-mail

Claudia Bellony-Atanga, Market Research Specialist - 301-885-1347 or email