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Economic Development Port Orford Enterprise Zone Located within and adjacent to the city of Port Orford, this zone parallels Hwy101 in northern Curry County. The enterprise zone is approximately one hour south of Coos Bay and the North Bend Airport, and one hour north of Brookings. The area offers well-serviced industrial sites including sites adjacent to the Cape Blanco State Airport, north of Port Orford and industrial lands at Paradise Point Road and along Hwy 101. Curry County partners with the cities and ports to assist businesses with permitting and licensing fees, waiver of qualifying property taxes, reduction of water and sewer fees, assistance with loan, grant and funds programs, just to name a few.
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The Port Orford Enterprise Zone is managed by Susan Brown, Curry County Economic & Community Development, on behalf of the zone sponsors. An enterprise zone pre-certification form must be filed prior to starting any eligible investment or hiring new employees, although a building may already be under construction if sold or leased to the pre-certified business prior to use or occupancy of the premises. To support and improve the community's quality of life, Port Orford offers tax incentives and other assistance to sound business investments through its participation in Oregon's Enterprise Zone program. Our Oregon Economic and Community Development Regional Development Officer is: Ed Wait Local Zone Manager is: Ed McQuade Business Taxes and Fees Cape Blanco Airport North of town is Cape Blanco Airport, built during World War II, it is operated by the State of Oregon. It has a 5,000-ft concrete runway, is outside of the Tsunami zone and available for emergency services. |
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