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The month of May is a cause for celebration here at Bastrop EDC. Created by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), Economic Development Week in May provides a platform for professionals and organizations to spotlight local programs that “create jobs, advance career development opportunities, and improve the quality of life...

Bastrop Economic Development Corporation was among the top chosen for Texas Economic Development Council’s annual Economic Excellence Recognition program for 2022. The awards were presented at the beginning of the year during TEDC's 2023 Legislative Conference in Austin, Texas.
Bastrop Economic Development Corporation works to be a driving force...

Attention Bastrop Students and Parents! Available Training Makes a Promising Career in Welding a Reality
Feb 23 2023When you think of high school students, recent graduates, and GED seekers, do you also think about economic development? Bastrop Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) does!
Part of an economic developer's job is to improve the local labor force and enrich the lives of residents by supporting workforce development opportunities...