Plant City EDC
Non-profit OrganizationsFlorida, United States2-10 Employees
The Plant City Economic Development Corporation is a non-profit organization based in Plant City, Florida, that brings together local professionals to promote Plant City as a base for national and regional operations. It aims to inform business leaders nationwide about Plant City's advantages while ensuring local business owners have the tools to start and grow their ventures. Operating within the economic development sector, the group acts as a conduit among government, business, and community resources to support growth in the area. The organization was formed in 2015 and has been led by Steve Morey as president and CEO since late 2022, following a prior role at the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council. In November 2025, Morey received a Top 50 Economic Developer Award at the ECONOMIX event in Lake Nona. The EDC has engaged in collaborative activities, including a 2018 partnership with Chick-fil-A to bring a pop-up shop to Plant City, illustrating its role in fostering local development initiatives.