George takes role in Mills County development partnership

George is moving into a new role with Mills County Economic Development and the Advance Southwest Iowa partnership, marking a change in the local economic development effort.

A new development role

The partnership connects Mills County economic development work with Advance Southwest Iowa. George has described himself as excited about taking on the role.

The announcement identifies housing and development as part of the broader focus. Those areas can affect how communities grow, where people live and how local development efforts are organized.

What the partnership will do next

The next steps will show how George’s role fits into the partnership’s work in Mills County and across southwest Iowa. Details about specific projects, timelines and responsibilities have not been announced here.

The role creates a point for residents and local officials to follow as the partnership continues its economic development work.