About MCDA
Who we are, what we do, and how to reach us.
Our Mission
To stimulate and promote the expansion of all kinds of business and industrial activity which will tend to advance business and industrial development and maintain the economic stability of the county, provide maximum opportunities for employment, encourage thrift, and improve the standard of living of the citizens of the county.
What We Do
The Mason County Development Authority is a non-profit economic development organization that works as an arm of state and local government. We attract new business, help existing companies grow, and create job opportunities.
Our Focus Areas
- Business Attraction — Recruiting new companies and investments to Mason County.
- Business Expansion — Supporting existing employers in growing their operations.
- Workforce Development — Connecting employers with skilled talent through regional partnerships.
- Infrastructure Modernization — Investing in the utilities, transportation, and site infrastructure that industry needs.
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship — Building supply chain networks and supporting new businesses.
- Incentive Programs — Helping businesses identify and apply for state, local, and federal incentives.
Leadership
Anna M. Rittenhouse
Anna M. Rittenhouse leads the day-to-day operations of the MCDA and serves as the primary point of contact for businesses exploring Mason County.