Economic Development for Quality of Life

Our mission is to recruit, retain and expand manufacturing, distribution and service companies to improve the quality of life in Shelby County through economic stability.

Grow

Grow our existing industry and best employers.

Attract

Attract new jobs to Shelby County, Kentucky.

Operate

Operate Guist Creek Marina and Campground.

Make Appointment

By phone, email, zoom or live and in person, we are here to support you and your business.

How our community creates a profile of a graduate
OUR FUTURE WORKFORCE

Manufacturing Connects to Shelby County Public Schools

Every Career and Technical Pathway at Shelby County Public Schools connects to manufacturing in Shelby County. Our industries are full of engineers, industrial maintenance, business, biomed, and more. We can help you use your pathway after graduation and stay in Shelby County.

Plan a Visit

Parents and their families are invited to tour Shelby County Industries. Parents, we encourage you to complete this survey if you are interested.

Our Services

What We Offer

It’s a big wide world out there.
What does Shelby County, Kentucky have to offer?

Highways

Easy access to four interstate highways: I-64, I-65, I-71 and I-75

Railroads

Served by two Class I Railroads: Norforlk Southern and CSX.

Riverport

Less than an hour drive to full access to the Ohio River Systems.

Airports

Two nearby international airports: Louisville International and Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.

Work-Based Learning

Laying a solid foundation for the future workforce through strong local Kindergarten-12th school-industry partnerships.

Workforce Development

Continued education and training for all staff through a dedicated training consortium and comprehensive network of providers.