JCDA Blog
JCDA Requests Land Clearing Services in Burr Industrial Park
November 16, 2023 - Request for Proposal (RFP) - Land Clearing Services in Burr Industrial Park (Kearneysville, WV) The Jefferson County Development Authority is seeking proposals from interested parties for the clearing of land (hay and tree removal) and planting grass in the Burr Industrial Park in Kearneysville, WV 25430. Proposals must be...
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Public Comment on 2045 Comprehensive Plan Suggestions
November 8, 2023 - The Jefferson County Development Authority is reviewing the suggested goals, objectives, and action items for the 2045 Comprehensive Plan, and we'd love to hear your thoughts. The JCDA Governmental and Legislative Affairs, Agriculture Development, Business Development and Marketing, and Executive committees each held two meetings to consider action items to...
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JCDA Requests Audit Services 10/23
October 12, 2023 - Request for Proposal (RFP) - Auditing Services The Jefferson County Development Authority is seeking written proposals to perform our annual examination in accordance with the standards, requirements, terms and conditions specified by the WV State Auditor's Office, Chief Inspector Division's Procedures Manual for Procuring and Conducting Audits...
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The Jefferson County Child Care Crisis
August 1, 2023 - In Jefferson County, parents wait over a year before finding child care, a study conducted by the Jefferson County Development Authority (JCDA) found. When child care is not immediately available, parents place their name on a child care facility’s “waitlist.” Each facility maintains its...
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Position Announcement - Project Specialist
June 7, 2023 - The JCDA Is hiring a Project Specialist. Please see below or Click Here to read the full Job Description. Project Specialist, Grade 4
Jefferson County Development Authority The Jefferson County Development Authority (JCDA) seeks a full-time project specialist to assist a
program manager and the director in implementing development initiatives. The...
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Pitch Competition Facilitates Business Start-Ups
May 26, 2023 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 25, 2023 Pitch Competition Facilitates Business Start-Ups Kearneysville, W.Va. – The Jefferson County Development Authority’s ...
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Jump Start Jefferson People’s Pick Contest
May 18, 2023 - The Jump Start Jefferson People's Pick Contest is here! This contest is open until May 23rd at 12:00 PM Noon! Check out the below infographics on each business participating, and use the form below to vote for your favorite! Vote Here!!!
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JCDA Board Announces New Executive Director
April 21, 2023 - The Jefferson County Development Authority Board of Directors is pleased to announce Edwina "Eddie" Benites-LM as the next Executive Director of the JCDA. Benites-LM is a government relations and economic development expert with 20 years of success. She has experience as a staffer in the US Senate, as...
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Jefferson County Development Authority announces Agriculture Marketing Initiative
March 23, 2023 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 23, 2023 CONTACT: Ryan Snyder, Agriculture Coordinator Jefferson County Development Authority ryan@jcda.net 304.728.3255 Jefferson County Development Authority announces Agriculture Marketing Initiative Kearneysville, W.Va. – The Jefferson County Development Authority (JCDA) is pleased to share its agriculture marketing initiative, Agriculture at Home: Jefferson County....
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BCT becomes Official Bank Sponsor of Jump Start Jefferson
February 3, 2023 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 3, 2023 CONTACT: Dennis Jarvis II, Executive Director Jefferson County Development Authority 304.728.3255 djarvis@jcda.net BCT...
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