About the EDC
EDC Information & Strategy
An economic advocate for our communities and their industries.
Our mission
Economic advocate for Lincoln County
The Lincoln County Economic Development Council (LCEDC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation operating for social welfare purposes related to economic development. The organization serves as the Washington State Department of Commerce's Associate Development Organization (ADO) for Lincoln County. Since 2006, our responsibilities include:
- Coordinate and facilitate economic development
- Create a favorable climate for business development
- Grow and improve jobs
- Market Lincoln County's strengths and opportunities
The EDC was formed as a member-supported and directed organization that welcomes individuals, businesses, organizations, and local governments doing business in Lincoln County.
Leadership
Board of Directors
The LCEDC is represented by a volunteer Board of Directors who recognize the importance of being proactive about the county's economy.
- DS Dale Swant President · Reardan
- BE Brett Emmert Vice President · Davenport
- JM Jamie Manchester Secretary · Seven Bays Area
- DP Don Phillips Treasurer · Harrington
- RF Ross Felice Board Member · Creston
- RH Rex Harder Board Member · Sprague
- SH Scott Hutsell Board Member · Davenport
Apply to join the EDC board
If you are interested in using your time, skills, and experience to create opportunities for residents and businesses in Lincoln County, then we want to hear from you!
Membership is for individuals or entities doing business in Lincoln County, and requires payment of dues (or provision of in-kind services).
Contact the EDC
Lincoln County Economic Development Council
- PO Box 1304
Davenport, WA 99122