Redmond To Play Key Role in Region’s Expansion

Development of commercial and industrial properties in Dechutes County should continue smartly into 2020, and the Redmond area will play a major role in that development.

Damon Runberg, regional economist for Oregon Department of Employment, reported earlier this month that 40 percent of the county’s job growth from June, 2018 to June, 2019 occurred in Redmond — 890 jobs — but currently the city has only 18 percent of the County’s employment.

Bruce Barrett, President, Redmond Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) says, “REDI has a four-year strategy plan customized to accommodate more of the job growth in the city already underway.”

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