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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The Economic Development department strives to constantly protect and grow the economic well-being
of North Richland Hills. The department does this by attracting high quality business development and
employment opportunities, facilitating the success of existing businesses, protecting and increasing
property values, and revitalizing aging areas of the City. The department promotes balanced
development, puts forward a pro-active business image and differentiates North Richland Hills as a
progressive and diversified community. The three overriding strategies for the Economic Development
Department are: redeveloping and reusing vacant and underutilized properties; promoting a positive
business climate; and developing and promoting an attractive, diversified and thriving community.

FY 2019/2020 Adopted Budget
General Fund Promotional Fund Total
Salaries $ 292,217 $ 48,722 $ 340,939
General Services 28,503 12,500 41,003
Maintenance ‐ ‐ ‐
Sundry 23,261 66,669 89,930
Supplies 6,977 ‐ 6,977
Capital ‐ ‐ ‐
Total $ 350,958 $ 127,891 $ 478,849

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