Local Incentives

Local Incentive Policy Statement The Development Corporation of North Platte (DEVCO), as our mission states, is committed to the retention, expansion and attraction of preferred employers that offer good quality jobs in Lincoln County.  To support the development of preferred employers, DEVCO may offer local business development incentives.  These local incentives are offered to businesses that will create new qualified jobs, improve the local economic climate and improve the overall quality of life for area residents.  In awarding local incentives, DEVCO will consider the following guidelines:  Qualifying businesses must create new full-time jobs that are eligible for benefits Wages offered to new employees should be at least average or above for similar type positions in the region    Benefits offered to employees should include health insurance and some type of retirement program, as a minimum New employers are expected to be good corporate citizens through community involvement, organizational participation and community leadership Employees should be provided the opportunity for continued training, skill development and advancement opportunities. Financial Incentives Quality Growth Fund (Application) Quality Growth Fund (The Plan)