Jefferson County Enterprise Zone





Basic Features
nonurban icon Rural
hotel icon Hotels/Resorts (all or some areas)
long-term icon Long-term Rural Incentives
busines development exemption icon Oregon Investment Advantage

Background
Designation: April 17, 2006
Last Boundary Change: March 10, 2009
Termination: June 30, 2013
Notes & Special Links for Local Zone
http://www.edcoinfo.com/business-resources/incentives/property-tax-incentives/default.aspx
http://www.edcoinfo.com/CEDocuments/Downloads_GetFile.aspx?id=315665&fd=0
Map: JFC.pdf
Pacific Time Zone

First Source Hiring Agency
Oregon Employment Department,
Redmond Business & Employment Services Office
Oregon Employment Department

Laurel Werhane, Manager
Redmond Business & Employment Services Office
2158 SE College Loop, Ste B
Redmond, OR  97756
Phone: 541-548-8196
Fax: 541-548-6379


Sponsor(s)
City(ies) of: Madras, Metolius, Culver
County of Jefferson


County of Record
Jefferson
Assessor Contact Information
Jefferson County Assessor's Office
Contact Information

Patsy Mault Hurn, Jefferson County Assessor
66 SE “D” Street, Suite D
Madras, OR  97741
Phone: 541-475-2443
Fax: 541-325-5504
Web: http://www.madras.net/
Local Zone Management
Zone Manager

Name
Roger Lee
Title
Executive Director
Organization
Economic Development for Central Oregon (EDCO)
Address
109 NW Greenwood Ave Suite 102
Bend, OR  97701
Office Phone
Fax Number
E-Mail
541-388-3236
541-388-6705
roger@edcoinfo.com

Assistant Manager

Name
Wayne Pearson
Title
Manager
Organization
EDCO – Jefferson County
Address
2028 NW Airport Way
Madras, OR  97741
Office Phone
Cell Number
E-Mail
541-390-3121
541-390-3121
wayne@edcoinfo.com


Oregon Success Stories

Breedlove Guitars

Business Oregon provided a $2.6 million bond in 2007 to help finance Breedlove Guitars' move into a new facility. The company received a $52,500 Governor's Strategic Reserve Fund loan and a line of credit guarantee in return for creating 15 new jobs. In late 2009, the company announced plans to produce a new line of guitars resulting in another 11 full-time jobs created.

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