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As St. Charles County continues to attract new families, employers and investment, healthcare providers are expanding right alongside that growth. Across the county, major healthcare systems are making significant investments to ensure residents can access high-quality care closer to home, a reflection of both rising demand and confidence in the

The EDC simplifies the site selection process in St. Charles County by acting as a central point of contact. Our team is here to leverage our connections and understanding of the market to identify and vet real estate options that match your business’ priorities. Every step of the way- we will listen to your needs, deliver honest assessments, and

Nearly 37,000 SF of plug-and-play Class A office space is now available at Streets of St. Charles, a premier mixed-use development anchored by destination retail, two hotels, and a 300+ unit apartment complex. Ideal corporate headquarters, with prominent building and monument signage opportunities, and highly visible from I-70. The development has

The EDC is pleased to welcome Katie Wollard as its new Small Business Counselor through a partnership with the Missouri Small Business Development Centers (SBDC). As a Small Business Counselor, Katie will support small businesses at all stages, from startups to succession planning. She can provide guidance on everything from the paperwork needed to start a

Located just off I-70 in one of St. Charles County’s fastest-growing industrial corridors, the Wentzville Distribution Center offers ±105,000 SF of Class A industrial space for lease within a ±420,000 SF multi-tenant facility. With immediate interstate access and proximity to major employers like General Motors, this site is ideally

A major sports tourism destination is coming to a 20-acre site just south of I-70 in O’Fallon. The new O’Fallon Sports Center will anchor the development with a 141,500-square-foot complex featuring eight volleyball and basketball courts and two indoor turf fields, designed to attract regional and national tournaments. The development has been

When Brandon Bowlby and Tom Stuckey set out to launch True Scale Blueprints, they weren’t just opening another construction-related business — they were introducing an entirely new way to experience design, collaboration, and community. Located in O’Fallon, True Scale Blueprints is a dual-purpose venue that blends cutting-edge

Riverpointe is a premier, entertainment-anchored mixed-use district poised to redefine the St. Charles City riverfront. This multi-phase development offers high-visibility opportunities for retail, dining, hospitality, office, and residential uses—set within a walkable, experience-driven corridor. Fueled by new infrastructure and active construction

The EDC of St. Charles County is pleased to announce the promotion of Louis Shaikun to Vice President, Business Lending. A longtime veteran of the St. Louis banking industry, Shaikun joined the EDC in 2024 as the organization’s in-house Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Small Business Counselor, where he specialized in helping entrepreneurs

Our 2025 Annual Report is here, highlighting a year of impactful progress for the EDC and St. Charles County. Thank you to our stakeholders whose continued support helps move our work—and our community—forward.

Leasing Now: Up to 106,899 sq. ft. of Class A Office space is now available in fast-growing St. Charles County. The area boasts excellent demographics and nearby amenities. Located in the award-winning City of O'Fallon, the area boasts excellent demographics and nearby amenities. LEED-certified Prominent signage opportunities On-site cafeteria and coffee

The Economic Development Council (EDC) of St. Charles County is pleased to announce the appointment of Ross James as Vice President of Finance and Administration. In this role, James will oversee the organization’s financial operations, strategic planning, and administrative functions, supporting the EDC’s mission to foster economic growth and