A Plan for the Brightest Future
“Advance Maury is more than a five-year strategic plan for economic development and prosperity. It’s a game changing blueprint for Maury County’s future that brings together the best and brightest minds for a singular purpose - move our people and communities forward. An impressive array of business, political, and community leaders worked diligently for nearly a year to craft a strategic, results-oriented, economic development game plan for Maury County that builds upon the current business climate and economic momentum to cultivate a growing, diversified economic base while maintaining the quality of life we enjoy and treasure. The choices and decisions we make today impact our families and the future generations that call Maury County home. By injecting private resources, influence, know-how and combined public and private sector leadership into the economic development process, Advance Maury is calibrated to achieve a high measure of performance, accountability, and return for its investors. Our vision for the five-year plan of work is straightforward…thoughtful and sustainable economic growth to make Maury County the best place to live. We are honored to lead this effort and ask that you join us as your time and resources permit.”
Campaign Chairmen
Andy Ogles, Maury County Mayor
Brian Williams, President of First Farmers & Merchants Bank
Chaz Molder, City of Columbia Mayor
Letters of Support from State & Federal Legislators
Maury Alliance
The Maury County Chamber and Economic Alliance is the lead economic development organization serving the cities of Columbia, Mount Pleasant, and Spring Hill. It is a private, nonprofit corporation that engages in collaborative, public-private partnerships with a goal of diversifying the local economy by attracting and retaining quality jobs for the 95,445 Maury County residents. This is achieved by working with industry leaders, site selection consultants, government agencies and other entities to facilitate expansion and development strategies for existing businesses and to recruit targeted industries to the area.
Maury County Accolades
Working with an engaged group of executives and citizens has positioned Maury County to capitalize on its many strengths and comparative advantages to foster an environment for significant economic growth.
#1 in Tennessee for Manufacturing Job Growth (#20 in US)
#2 in Tennessee for Incoming Investment (#21 in US)
#2 in Tennessee for New Building Permits (#18 in US)
#5 in Tennessee for population growth (#87 in US)
Previous Campaign Results
The MCCEA partner collaboration throughout Maury County, the region, and the state has achieved substantial progress through the implementation of the 2015-2019 multi-year strategic plan. Upon completion, the plan has injected $389,171,906 of new capital investment into the economy
