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  2. Why Roanoke County

    1. Business Advantages
      1. Incentives & Financing
      2. Investment and Redevelopment Opportunities
      3. Site Selection
      4. Talent Solutions
      5. Transportation
        1. General Aviation
        2. Highways
        3. Motor Freight & Shipping
        4. Ports
        5. Railroads
    2. How Do I?
      1. Apply For
        1. Business License
        2. Permitting & Licensing
      2. Find
        1. Available Sites & Buildings
        2. Education & Workforce Training
        3. Incentives
        4. Location Information
        5. Major Employers
      3. Learn About
        1. Cost of Living
        2. Demographics
        3. Employment Resources
        4. Events
        5. Expanding or Relocating a Business
        6. Starting a New Business
        7. Taxes
      4. Sign Up For
        1. Economic Development Newsletter
      5. View
        1. Economic Data
        2. Housing Data
        3. Newsletters
        4. Online Video
        5. Population Data
        6. Press Releases
        7. Social Data
        8. Unemployment Rates
    3. Location
      1. Climate
      2. Geography
    4. News
      1. Online Videos
      2. Additional Videos
    5. Quality of Life
      1. Community Resources
        1. Communications Services
        2. County Fire, Rescue & Police
        3. Meetings, Conferences & Conventions
        4. Parks & Recreation
        5. Visitor / Tourism Services
      2. Demographics
        1. Cost of Living
        2. Data USA - Roanoke County, VA
        3. Data USA - Roanoke, VA Metro Area
        4. Economic Data
          1. Class of Worker
          2. Commuting to Work
          3. Employment Status
          4. Income & Benefits
          5. Industry
          6. Occupation
        5. Housing Data
        6. Local Area Employment Statistics
        7. Population Data
        8. Population Estimates
        9. QuickFacts
        10. Social Data
          1. Education
          2. Household Types
          3. Marital Status
          4. Place of Birth & Citizenship
          5. Residence One Year Ago
        11. Unemployment Rates
      3. Health Care
      4. Housing
      5. Libraries
      6. Malls & Shopping
      7. Recreation
      8. Roanoke County Public Schools
        1. Administration / Involvement
        2. Education Alternatives
        3. Private Education Opportunities
        4. Schools Fast Facts
    6. Rankings
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  3. Doing Business

    1. Business Assistance & Resources
      1. Business Resources (Public)
      2. Business Resources (Private)
      3. Existing Business Program
      4. Comprehensive Planning & Zoning
    2. Entrepreneurship
      1. Innovation and Entrepreneurship Organizations
      2. Identify the Location / Use
      3. Obtain a Business License
      4. Requirements
      5. Resources
    3. Incentives & Financing
      1. Economic Development Authority (EDA)
      2. Expedited Development Review Process
      3. Financing
      4. Incentives
        1. Change of Use Grant
          1. Requirements for Change of Use
        2. Technology Zones
        3. Commercial Corridor Grant Program
        4. Virginia Incentives
    4. Licenses, Permits & Taxes
      1. Licenses & Permits
      2. Taxes
    5. Major Employers
      1. Roanoke County's 25 Largest Employers
      2. Roanoke Valley's 25 Largest Employers
    6. Talent Solutions
      1. Education & Training
        1. Area Colleges & Universities
        2. Hollins University
        3. Jefferson College of Health Sciences
        4. Mary Baldwin University
        5. Roanoke College
        6. Radford University Carilion
        7. The Roanoke Higher Education Center
        8. Virginia Tech
        9. Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
        10. Virginia Western Community College
        11. Vocational Education
      2. Employment Resources
      3. Labor Profile
        1. Roanoke MSA Wage Scales
        2. Employment by Occupation
        3. Average Weekly Wage by Occupation
    7. Utilities
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  4. Sites & Buildings

    1. Site Selector
    2. Center For Research & Technology
    3. Vinton Business Center
    4. Investment and Redevelopment Opportunities
    5. Commercial Corridors Opportunities
    6. Utilities
      1. Electricity
      2. Natural Gas
      3. Roanoke Valley Broadband Authority
      4. Solar
      5. Solid Waste Disposal
      6. Telecommunications
      7. Water & Sewer
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  5. Contact Us

    1. Economic Development Team
      1. Jill Loope
      2. Joe Zielinski
      3. Glenna Ratcliffe
      4. Economic Development Authority (EDA)
    2. Roanoke County Government
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  6. Feature Links

    1. Roanoke County Website
    2. E-Services
      1. Archive Center
      2. FAQs
      3. News Flash
      4. Notify Me - Economic Development
      5. Notify Me - Roanoke County
      6. Quick Links
      7. Staff Directory
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