City EDA

The Bird Island Economic Development Authority (EDA) is a non-profit corporation that strives to attract businesses and maintain a healthy business climate.

The Bird Island Economic Development Authority is dedicated to retaining and expanding the businesses currently established in the City, and is ready to assist anyone interested in locating here. Tax Increment Financing, Revolving Loan and Commercial Development (interest buy down) Funds are available.

10.45 acres of vacant land has been designated a JOBZ zone, as defined in Minnesota statutes. Qualified businesses that are interested in developing in this area will be eligible for certain tax exemptions.

The Bird Island EDA meets the 2nd Monday of each Month at 6:00 pm. City Hall Office, 660 Birch Avenue (320)365-3371

• Dawn Mertens - President
• Jeff Engelmann - Vice President
• Deb Lingl - Secretary/Assistant Treasurer
• Derek Stovern - Treasurer
• Susie Peterson
• Dee Prochniak
• Bob Seidl Jr.
• Tricia Lynch
• Gene Wenstrom - EDA Consultant

The MN Department of Trade and Economic Development

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