About Us
EDC Background
The Citrus County Economic Development Council Inc.
(EDC) is a non-profit 501 (c) (6) corporation. It was
established in 1999 as a public/private partnership
guided by a Board of Directors.
As a pro-active, countywide coalition of businesses,
business organizations, local educational organizations
together with local and state governments, the EDC works
to strengthen and diversify Citrus County’s economy. The
EDC strives to attract new business investment and works
closely with local companies to assist them with
expansion and other business needs.
EDC Mission
To make strategic use of private and government resources and services to improve the economy, infrastructure, and quality of life in Citrus County while promoting understanding of the business community’s problems and needs as well as those of government.
EDC's 2010 - 2011 Annual Report

Citrus County EDC Executive Director John Siefert & Chamber CEO Josh Wooten met in January 2011 with Governor Rick Scott. This photo was taken at the Governor's Mansion during a reception held celebrating Enterprise Florida's Annual Stakeholders meeting, which Siefert & Wooten attended.