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Thank you for your interest in the Town of Chesterfield and Chesterfield County. Few counties in South Carolina or North Carolina enjoy our quality of life and proximity advantages. With our trained and trainable work force, extremely affordable cost of living, pro-business environment and very favorable geographic location, Chesterfield county has attracted, and even more importantly retained, a substantial number or world class companies.
 
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Chesterfield County and the State of South Carolina have developed an impressive array of local and state incentives for companies locating/expanding in Chesterfield County. The SC Rural Development Act allows us to offer you CASH to assist in purchasing land, buildings, and construction costs, but we don't stop here. We will continue to support our existing industries with the same generous incentives for future expansions. Our generous new incentive package is indicative of the value we place on your locating in Chesterfield County.

Chesterfield County Advantages

  • Retain up to 5% of Your Annual Payroll for 15 years
  • SC Jobs Tax Credit up to $9,000 Per Job for 5 Years
  • 15-Year Carry-Over
  • Fee-in-lieu of Property Taxes Option * Up to 40% Savings
  • Center for Accelerated Technology Training - CATT
  • Advertising/Screening/Training of Qualified Work Force
  • Quality/Quantity/Affordable Labor Supply
  • Highest Rated Machine Tool Program at Local Technical College
  • Established Machine Tool Apprenticeships
  • Only South Carolina County With High School Level Metal-Working Curriculum
  • Favorable Tax Structure
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  • No Inventory Tax
  • Competitive Utilities - Energy Costs 20% Below National Average

  • Location/Proximity/Accessibility Advantages
  • Town Owned Industrial Park With Utilities
  • Quality Industrial Buildings/Sites
  • Cost Share and/or Land Grant Opportunities
  • Pro-business City/County/State
  • The median age in South Carolina was 35.4 years (2000), which is the same as the nation-wide average of 35.4. More women participate in the labor force as full-time workers in South Carolina than the national average. The following table summarizes the demographic characteristics of the working-age population in the community, the county and the state.

         
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