About the Katy Area EDC

Mission: The Mission of the KAEDC is to establish the Katy area as the premier location for families and businesses through planned economic growth and development.

Guiding Principles of the
Katy Area Economic Development Council

• Be pro-actively involved in economic diversification and development of existing businesses.
• Promote environmentally sound, quality economic development.
• Promote site and building locations in its service area, primarily; and, promote site and building locations near and outside its service area, secondarily.
• Promote family values, a family atmosphere, and a high quality of life.
• Promote the construction and maintenance of adequate infrastructure.
• Partner with other organizations to develop and maintain talent, and a well-trained, available, workforce.
• Be committed to advocating and promoting excellence in public education.
• Work closely in cooperation and partnership with the Katy Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Katy and other municipalities, Local Economic Development Organizations, Ft. Bend, Harris and Waller Counties, and other economic development allies and organizations