Located in metropolitan Washington DC, Charles County is a combination of urban opportunity and suburban quality of life - with a good measure of peaceful, open countryside. Our location provides easy access to customers and markets throughout the capital area and up and down the East coast. Our population includes a dedicated and well-educated workforce. Our local focus is to maintain a community where businesses can prosper and families can thrive.

The Board of Commissioners and the Economic Development Department are committed to using all of our resources to support growth within our existing business community and to help new companies make a home in Charles County, Maryland.

Charles County Economic Development Department programs include:

• Site Selection Assistance
• Business Expansion Assistance
• Permit Expediting
• Local Industry Trends
• Demographics and Statistics
• Industry Councils
• Marketing Opportunities
• Partnerships
• Business Start-up Information
• Workforce Development Programs