• Workforce
  • Utilities
  • Taxation
  • Government
  • Education
  • Transportation

Workforce

San Antonio is a key reason why Texas is doing so well during this recession. Forbes recognized the city as one of the country's most recession-proof cities in 2008, and judging by its booming workforce, the city is still growing strong. The Brookings Institution also named San Antonio one of the strongest-performing econom...

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Utilities

Every large metropolitan area faces significant current demand – and growing future need – for power, water, and telecommunication services. San Antonio is no exception. Luckily for both private and corporate citizens, however, this area is blessed with reliable, abundant and affordable sources for all of these. What’...

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Taxation

The SAEDF staff is available to prepare an individualized informational package on taxes and incentives specific to your needs and potential location in San Antonio. Call us for a consultation. We can help you explore the advantages San Antonio has to offer. Business Taxes Sales & Use Tax Rate for the City of San...

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Government

San Antonio has a council / manager form of city government. The city council is composed of 10 members elected by districts and a mayor elected at-large. Bexar County’s legislative body is a commissioners court composed of the county judge, elected at-large, and four commissioners, elected by precincts.

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Education

The San Antonio MSA hosts 14 colleges and universities offering degrees in all major fields of study and educating more than 100,000 students. Through a community-wide effort known as SA2020, Mayor Julián Castro intends to orchestrate one of the greatest turnarounds in education in the United States by providing the commun...

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Transportation

For centuries, San Antonio's central location and accessible geography have made it a vital crossroads for both commerce and culture. That's why Spanish missions, 19th-century cattle trails, and early aviation figure so prominently in our city's history. The importance of modes of transportation to business has only grown w...

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San Antonio Economic Development Foundation.

There are plenty of reasons to want to locate or expand your business to San Antonio. From a thriving economy to a culturally diverse and vibrant workforce, San Antonio is the perfect hub of opportunity and growth. So if your business is ready to be a part of one of America's fastest growing and exciting cities, you've come to the right place. This website was designed with you in mind, so look around or contact us to find out everything you need to know about our city, our people and your future here.

 

Check out the latest news below from the SAEDF Blog, Economic Impacts, Headlines and More.

Eagle Ford Helped SAEDF Meet 2011 Goals

A year ago this month, 2011 looked like it would be a down year for business investments and job creation due to a sluggish economy.

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Eagle Ford Forum on KLRN

Tune in to KLRN for the Eagle Ford Forum on Thursday, January 12 at 8 p.m.

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Boeing jobs coming to San Antonio

300-400 aerospace jobs heading to Alamo City.

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