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PSA: Last week open for bids on the current Ridgeland city hall location
NOTICE OF SALE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY Notice is given that pursuant to the resolution of August 6, 2019, declaring certain real property as surplus and not needed for municipal purposes, the Mayor and Board of Aldermen will accept sealed competitive bids for its property...
Amazon Creating More Than 1,000 New, Full-Time Jobs with New, State-of-the-Art Fulfillment Center
Amazon will launch a new, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Madison County, creating more than 1,000 new, full-time jobs, with industry-leading pay and comprehensive benefits. This fulfillment center will be the first facility in the state to feature Amazon’s...
Madison County, Miss. Welcomes UPS
The Madison County Economic Development Authority and officials from United Parcel Services, Inc. (UPS) announce the company’s plan to build a new package distribution facility in Ridgeland, Miss. The $28.6 million corporate investment will bring 161 jobs with an...
MCEDA Announces Purchase of 520 Acres
The Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) has completed the purchase of an additional 520 acres within the Madison County MegaSite, which brings the total acreage under Madison County’s control to 900 acres. Today’s purchase follows several years of...
Malouf Construction Breaks Ground on Madison County Headquarters
Site plans of Future Malouf HeadquartersLeft - George Malouf, Jr. Project Manager, Malouf Construction Right - George Malouf, Sr. Founder and President, Malouf ConstructionMalouf Construction is pleased to announce that construction is underway on its future...
Back to Business Grant Update
See below for an update on MDA's Back-to-Business Grant Program. The Back-to-Business MS Grant funded by the CARES Act, has increased the base amount from $1,500 to $3,500. The increase is automatic so those businesses that got the first check of $1,500 will receive...
Stacy Lester Joins MCEDA Team
Madison County, Miss. (August 18, 2020) – The Madison County Economic Development Authority (MCEDA) has hired Stacy Lester as Chief Operating Officer. Stacy will begin her new position beginning September 21st, 2020. Lester brings with her over thirteen years of...
C Spire to bridge digital divide with ultra-fast fiber broadband in parts of four counties
C Spire to bridge digital divide with ultra-fast fiber broadband in parts of four counties Firm to spend nearly $2.2 million to provide fiber infrastructure in rural, unserved portions of Mississippi Ridgeland, Mississippi (August 12, 2020) – C Spire plans to install...
The Mississippi Development Authority is now accepting applications for the Back-to-Business Mississippi Grant Program
The Mississippi Development Authority is now accepting applications for the Back To Business Mississippi Grant Program signed into law by Governor Tate Reeves. The grants will be used to help businesses in Mississippi with 50 or fewer employees recover from the...
$80 million solar farm proposed in Madison County
Madison County supervisors on Monday approved a resolution supporting tax incentives for a company that is proposing to build a solar farm south of Canton. Joey Deason, executive director of the Madison County Economic Development Authority, told supervisors the $80...
