The Macomb County Department of Planning & Economic Development (MCPED) is responsible for implementing the county’s economic development strategy. MCPED is structured specifically to create the ideal environment for new business and emerging sectors, as well as to support the breadth of business activities found across the county. The group’s functions are comprised of business attraction, business retention and expansion, and small business and entrepreneurial development.

Your single point of contact for helping your business grow

Allow our experienced and knowledgeable staff to serve as your single point of contact for helping your business grow. Our services are free and confidential and can be customized to address your specific needs. Our staff brings to the table those services that are critical to your success, among them:

• business plan development
• marketing strategies
• financial analysis
• access to capital
• site selection
• tax exemptions
• investment and development incentives
• and project management.

The MCPED also provides you with direct access to a wealth of additional resources available through our economic development partners. Our coordinated approach ensures that your new business venture or growing enterprise benefits from the comprehensive range of appropriate programs and services.