Meet Parker Economic Development - FAQs
We’ve heard some questions in the community about how Parker Economic Development functions, the types of businesses we work with, and the services we provide.
Learn the facts about Parker Economic Development through our Frequently Asked Questions and our guide on who should contact us, how to contact us, and how we work with partners and outside organizations.
Who is Parker Economic Development?
Parker Economic Development (Parker ED) is the Town of Parker’s Economic Development Department. We are a part of the Town of Parker, and our staff are employees of the Town. As a Department of the Town, we serve the Parker community, including businesses both looking to come to Parker and businesses located here.
Our mission is to foster an environment where businesses thrive. We do this by working with local businesses and the Town to identify where processes could be improved, providing business resources and grants such as the Business Improvement Grant, and helping businesses navigate questions and issues as they arise.
What types of businesses does Parker Economic Development work with?
Parker ED serves businesses throughout the Town regardless of size, industry, or affiliation with an outside organization. We work with:
Small, medium, and large businesses in Parker
Home-based businesses
Developers and businesses looking to locate or expand in Parker
Entrepreneurs looking to get started
…and everything in between
How do I contact Parker Economic Development for assistance?
If you’re looking to bring a business to Parker, we should be your first call! We are also always here to answer questions and help businesses find the information and resources they need! To contact Parker ED, you can
Email us at: economicdevelopment@parkerco.gov
Call us at: 303-841-0353
Stop in at Parker Town Hall (20120 E. Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80138)
Who does Parker Economic Development work with?
Parker ED is part of the Town of Parker and collaborates with regional organizations that support businesses with resources and programs for workforce assistance, technical support, grant opportunities, networking, and promotional opportunities. Check out our Business Resources page to learn more, and don’t forget, you can contact us directly with any questions!
Do I need to pay dues or membership fees to work with Parker Economic Development?
No membership or dues needed. Parker ED is happy to provide guidance on Town processes, connect businesses to resources, and provide information.
We may recommend resources for businesses that include working with community and regional partners. Some partner organizations may have their own membership or program requirements, but those requirements do not affect a business's ability to work directly with Parker ED.
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Have more questions? Contact us today!