About Burleson EDC

Burleson 4A Economic Development Corporation

The EDC is funded through a one-half cent sales tax in the City of Burleson. This municipal development corporation is focused on the recruiting and retention of job-generating businesses into the community. A staff of three evaluates proposals and presents recommendations to a board of directors. Final review of all agreements goes to the Burleson City Council.

Focus Areas

• Key Relationship Development

  • Commercial/Industrial brokers

  • General Contractors

  • Developers

  • Strategic end-user targets

  • Trade shows

• Identification of Large-Scale Opportunities

  • Industrial development on EDC-owned and EDC-partner properties on Interstate 35W

  • Retail and mixed-use locations ranging from pad sites to greenfield sites ready for power centers

  • Old Town Burleson design and development

• Speed to Market

  • Expedited permit and approval process - 10 to 12 week average from initial application

  • Progressive City staff, Mayor, Council and City Manager that are both accessible and responsive

Meetings & Agendas

Board meetings and agendas can be found on the City of Burleson's website here.

Community Partners

We have a strategic set of partners who work together to support economic development in Burleson. Each provides a valuable tool in the site selection and development process.