Economic and Tourism Development

GOALS

Cultivate Business Retention, Expansion, and Attraction
Advocate for Workforce Development and Education
Promote Kent County as a Desirable Place to Live, Work, and Visit
Support the Enhancement of Current and Future Infrastructure
Establish and Strengthen Partnerships

2022 Economic and Tourism Development Strategic Plan

The mission of Kent County Government is to deliver services to protect and improve the health, safety, education, welfare, environment, economy, and unique quality of life of its citizens consistent with the County's values and priorities in a fiscally responsible manner.

The vision is to ensure accountability to the County's citizens for the delivery of essential services consistent with our mission statement.

Planning Your Visit

Economic and Tourism Development welcome you to Kent County. For visitor information, please call us at 410-778-0416 or e-mail us at tourism@kentgov.org. We will be happy to answer your questions and help you with your travel plans. Office Hours 8:30-4:30 Monday-Friday. Please also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram; @VisitKentCounty.

When You Visit

You will find plenty of Kent County information and brochures at the Kent County Visitor Center at Maple Ave. and Cross St. in Chestertown and the Rock Hall Information Cottage on Main Street.

Our Gigabit County is Open for Business!

BUSINESS RESOURCES (CLICK HERE)

2022 Economic and Tourism Development Strategic Plan

Emsi Economy Overview, Kent County, MD 11.02.21

Economic Development Strategic Plan 2017

EDAB Plan 2013; Appendix

Kent County Comprehensive Plan

2021 Strategic Plan Meeting Notes - August 18, 2021

2020 Strategic Plan Guiding Document

2020 Strategic Plan SWOT Analysis Summary

2020 Strategic Plan SWOT Meeting 3 Notes - March 11, 2020

2020 Strategic Plan SWOT Meeting 2 Notes - March 4, 2020