Greene County Economic Development & Tourism is a department of Greene County government.  The director promotes Greene County as a rising center for commercial and light industrial development and is available to assist you in starting, growing, or relocating a business in Greene.  The department also operates a State certified Visitor Center in Ruckersville and maintains a community calendar providing a wide range of events and activities occurring throughout the county.  

Tourism Council: The Tourism Council is comprised of individuals who own or operate local tourism industry organizations, including lodging properties and advises the County on how to spend the Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) received from short term lodging establishments. Per VA state code, TOT is designated and spent solely for tourism

The Greene County Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization comprised of business community members.  The organization is dedicated to advancing the economic vitality and quality of life in the Greene County area so that the entire community shall prosper.   

The Greene County Chamber of Commerce is here to help build your business and to help build your community.   Contact them now to become a member and enjoy the benefits of being part of this great organization.

The Economic Development Authority (EDA) is made up of a board of seven directors appointed by the Greene County Board of Supervisors. The objectives of the EDA are to issue bonds for the purpose of carrying out the economic development of the community, to manage the affairs of the Greene County industrial Park, to establish and manage a revolving loan fund, and to support the Economic Development Director when requested.  

All activities of the EDA are aimed at enhancing the image of Greene County as a business friendly community with an educated workforce that is eager to participate in the growth of our local economy.