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This Tax Bill permanently eliminates the sales tax on manufacturing machinery and equipment; manufacturers must show an affidavit of eligibility to seller. The final bill went through many changes...Read more
Several members joined the PMA Consortium to take advantage of Quick Response Training grant funds from WorkForce Florida Inc. These funds are training new and existing electrical and mechanical...Read more
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CFDC Report on Polk County
The Central Florida Development Council has released the Q2 Report for Economic Development Activity in Polk County at the link below. The CFDC has undertaken several important initiatives this quarter as well as further defined strategic priorities. The pillars of the organization, as adopted by the CFDC Board of Directors, are as follows:
1) Promote Polk County as a premier business destination
2) Advocate for key business issues
3) Facilitate global trade
4) Foster collaborative partnerships
One of the important initiatives that the CFDC is proud to be a part of is the collaboration with Polk Vision to develop the Talent Pipeline for Polk County. The participation of all the higher education institutions in Polk as well as K-12 and private industry is impressive.