Cottage Grove City Staff

The Economic Development Department of Cottage Grove is responsible for attracting new businesses to the community, retaining existing businesses, assisting businesses with expansion, and enabling the rehabilitation and/or redevelopment of areas within the community.

The Economic Development Authority (EDA) is the official decision-making body when it comes to economic development. EDA members include elected City officials, local citizens and business representatives.

The ED department relies on input and support from the City's Planning Commission. This commission also plays a critical role in advising the Economic Development Authority on all matters relating to the economic development of the community.

The Economic Development Department of Cottage Grove can be contacted either by phone at (651) 458-2800 or via email at econdev@cottage-grove.org.