Economic Development
MISSION STATEMENT
BIDCO is a nonprofit corporation operating to attract new businesses to the community of Britt, assist exisiting businesses to grow and prosper, and to coordinate with the City of Britt and Hancock County to facilitate gowth.
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On February 26, 1957 a movement was undertaken through the Britt Commercial Club and various service organizations to stimulate the industrial and commercial development of the City of Britt by forming a corporation called the Britt Industrial Development Corporation. Nearly 50 years later, the Britt Industrial Development Corporation partnerships with the City and other Northern Iowa Regional Economic Development boards poised to assist entrepreneurs, new or existing business, or organizations with local and state/federal assistance.
Incentives available include:
- Property Tax Abatement
- Tax Increment Financing
- 5% Revolving Loan Fund from the City of Britt
- Job Training and Assistance Programs
- Small Business Administration Loans
- Various State/Federal incentives
- Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center at North Iowa Area Community College
Britt is located 25 miles west of Interstate 35 and the Mason City Airport, served by the Canadian Pacific Railroad Link and is a day or less drive from Des Moines, Minneapolis/St Paul, Chicago, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Omaha or St Louis.
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Britt is a member of the
Hancock County Economic Development Corporation
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