2024 Texas Municipal League
Economic Development Conference
Join us for this one-and-a-half-day conference where economic development experts, state officials, and city leaders will provide strategies, solutions, and tools to help strengthen your economy, inspire local job creation and business growth, and foster financial resilience.
We’ll talk about:
- Expanding economic growth and job creation in your community
- Type A and Type B Economic Development Corporations and city councils
- How to prepare before a prospect comes to town
- An incremental approach to fostering civic pride and reducing apathy
- 2025 Legislative Session outlook on economic development issues
- Planning to achieve sustainable growth and quality of place
- Capitalizing on retail opportunities in your community
- Strategic use of the local hotel tax and arts funding to promote tourism