A pro-business community, Chemung County, New York is equipped with 500 acres of pre-permitted shovel-ready sites on Interstate 86, extensive technology and utility infrastructure, and a strong workforce that make our region attractive to fast-growth, high-tech global companies. Elmira Empire Zone benefits for qualified expansion or relocation projects also make it affordable to do business here.
Timely and effective solutions
Southern Tier Economic Growth (STEG) is a public-private economic development agency, ready to help make your plans a reality in Chemung County. In addition to our partnerships with business and government agencies, we serve as the staff to the Chemung County Industrial Development Agency and administer the Elmira Empire Zone, as well as the City of Elmira Commercial Loan Program. We share an office complex with the Chemung County Chamber of Commerce, the Chemung County Planning Department and the New York State Empire Development Corporation, which means that we can truly provide you with timely and effective one-stop solutions.
Whether you’re considering a move to our region, or you’re already our neighbor, surf through our Web site to see all that Chemung County has to offer you.
