Written by Greater Green Bay Chamber of Commerce
Comprehensive guide to the Greater Green Bay Community. If you are looking to relocate your family, your business or expand your existing facility, the Fact Book contains everything you need to know. [Click Greater Green Bay Fact Book (2016) to read the full book.]
Written by Natalie Bomstad, Randall Lawton, Judy Nagel, Tom Schumacher and Others
Economic development relies on geographic, political and economic interdependence. Alignment of those sectors is the goal. Four objectives include a growing, sustainable economy; high quality economic and employment opportunities; alignment of education and employment; and a perception of distinction. Full report. [Click Journey to Greater Green Bay: Report to the Community on Economic Development – Full Report (2016) to read the full report or click Journey to Green Bay Executive Summary (2016) for the executive summary.]
This Executive Summary concludes that economic development relies on geographic, political and economic interdependence. Alignment of those sectors is the goal. [Click on Journey to a Greater Green Bay: Report to the Community on Economic Development – Executive Summary (2016) to read the summary or Journey to Greater Green Bay Full Report (2016) to read the whole document.]
Written by Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
Following the Great Recession, which ended in 2009, job levels are up, wages have increased, and home values have nearly recovered. So, why is our national economy not growing faster, and how does Wisconsin, specifically, compare? [Click Brown County Workforce and Economic Profile (2015) to read full paper.]
Written by Ecumenical Partnership for Housing
This PowerPoint slide deck explores housing needs and solutions, including shelter, transitional housing, and rapid rehousing. [Click Pathway to Self-Sufficiency (2016) to see Power Point slides.]
Written by Devon Christianson and Others
Poverty in the Green Bay area has worsened since our 2007 report, but the infrastructure that deals with it has improved. [Click Poverty in Brown County Progress Report (2015) to read the full report.]
BACC undertook this study in order to inform the Brown County Board of Supervisors about consideration of a county-wide sales tax as the “Stadium Tax” was about to sunset. [Click County Half-Percent Sales Tax FAQs to read the full article.]
Economic Development is the process by which a community creates a business plan that will retain and expand existing business, attract and develop new ones, and revitalize underused assets. [Click Economic Development: Brown County Comprehensive Plan Chapter 4 (2014) to read more.]
Written by Tom Schumacher, Judy Nagel, Randall Lawton and Others
A study group met to perform a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis of the five areas of emphasis previously identified for local economic development at the Brown County 20/20 conference. [Click Economic Development SWOT Analysis (2013) to read full paper.]
Written by Brown County Planning Commission
To attract businesses in high-growth industries, our area must offer the proper technological infrastructure, collaborative opportunities, and sustainable development patterns. How are we doing? (Executive Summary) [Click Brown County Research and Business Park Feasibility Study-Executive Summary (2013) to read the executive summary.]