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Mecosta County truly is the “County for Every Season.” There is no better place to work, raise a family or vacation. The County’s prospering rural economy allows our residents to enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere and a high quality of life. The diversified economy of Mecosta County is centered on agriculture, higher education and a broad range of manufacturing provides a high level of economic stability.

A community growing with confidence in the future. Home to several companies which are leaders in their industry, including Wolverine World Wide, Leprino Foods, Ice Mountain (a division of Nestle Waters North America) and Big Rapids Components (a division of Haworth). These companies chose Mecosta County for sound economic reasons. The people of this area work hard and are reliable, the cost of doing business is reasonable, we have excellent transportation routes, and we offer unparalleled recreational opportunities.

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Services for Economic Development



We can help you find an affordable site for your operation in Mecosta County. The county has many undeveloped and developed sites that are competitively priced for this region. State incentives and grants are available to qualified businesses for workforce development, job training, infrastructure improvements, and other business assistance. We will gladly assist you in applying for and obtaining this assistance.

Our offices are located at 246 N. State St. in Big Rapids, Michigan.  For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact William R. Mrdeza, Executive Director toll-free at 1-866-MECOSTA, locally at 231-592-3403, or by email at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 
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