Traill County Economic
Development Commission
102 1st St. SW
PO Box 856
Hillsboro, North Dakota 58045
Phone: 701.636.4746
Fax: 701.636.4744
director@traillcountyedc.com
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Traill County, North Dakota, located between two of North Dakota’s largest cities, Fargo and Grand Forks, gives your business the strategic advantage of being within minutes of more than 250,000 people. Situated halfway between Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Traill County has the infrastructure, workforce, and amenities to make your business grow and succeed in a competitive world.
Traill County Economic Development Commission (TCEDC) is Traill County’s leading economic development agency. TCEDC is focused on business and community development through promotion, encouragement, and assistance. Together, with Traill County’s community economic development organizations, TCEDC helps businesses with financing, employee recruitment, and land and building acquisition.
Traill County EDC has released its 2012 Annual Report. After presenting the report to the TCEDC board of directors at the January meeting, director Melissa Beach has prepared the report for publication. Click here to download the full report. The report will also be presented at the February 5th meeting of the Traill County Commission.
Our May, 2013 meeting will be held Thursday, May 16th at 7 p.m. at our office, 102 1st Street SW in Hillsboro, North Dakota. Click here for the meeting agenda. Please join us!

Many parents throughout Traill County are feeling the child care crunch and local groups are working to resolve the problem. Traill County Economic Development and other partners are conducting a child care needs assessment to evaluate the care needed throughout the county.
Melissa Beach, Traill County EDC Executive Director, was interviewed for the Mike McFeely Show and the Business Matters program. Click here to hear the interviews in their entirety.