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About


  The Kokomo Howard County Development Corporation is a county-wide, private, not-for-profit, economic development agency that works to enhance the quality of life in Kokomo and Howard County and increase our standard of living by expanding the County’s tax base and creating new and better-paying jobs. Economic development professionals assist in site selection, financing options including business and employment incentives, market research, and locating sources for technical assistance. Customers include new and expanding industrial and commercial (non-retail) businesses.

As the economic development organization for Kokomo and Howard County, the Kokomo Howard County Development Corporation is committed to bringing jobs and commercial diversity to the County. Our mission is to increase the County’s tax base by bringing strong, new and expanding companies to Kokomo and Howard County and helping those already here remain healthy and growing. Our staff works with commercial real estate brokers, developers, site selection firms, and our regional and statewide economic development agencies to find the most advantageous and cost-effective locations for corporate attractions and expansions. From site selection through financing options and employment training, the Kokomo Howard County Development Corporation is a one-stop shop for economic development.

   
 
   
 
OFFICERS
Janice Hendrix, President
KHDC
 
Richard Moore, Chairman
Moore Title & Escrow
 
Duane Davis, Vice Chairman
First Merchants Bank
 
Kathy Harbaugh, Secretary/Treasurer
Realtors Association of Central Indiana
 
Laura Sheets, Past Chairman
Duke Energy
 

DIRECTORS
Greg Aaron
Ivy Tech Community College
 
Brad Bagwell
Howard County Commissioner
 
Greg Goodnight
Mayor City of Kokomo
 
Duane Hazelbaker
AT & T of Indiana
 
John Hingst
Mid America Beverage
 
Mike Karickhoff
Kokomo Common Council
 
Robert Massey
Salin Bank & Trust
 
Richard Moore
Moore Title & Escrow
 
Keith Morgan
Indiana-American Water Co.
 
James Mullins
Chrysler LLC
 
John O’Donnell
Harris Bank
 
James Papacek
Howard County Council
 
Francis Petro
Haynes International
 
Rich Ravas
Delphi Electronics & Safety
 
David Rayl
Dick Rayl & Associates
 
E. P. Severns
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
 
Craig Smith
UAW Local 685
 
Mike Stegall
Community First Bank of Howard County
 
W. Michael Ullery
Home Builders Association of Howard County
 
CONTRIBUTORS AND INVESTORS
AT & T Indiana
Beckley Office Equipment
Bowyer Excavating
Bucheri, McCarty & Metz
Cartwright Ellis
Central Bank
Chrysler LLC
City of Kokomo
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Community First Bank of Howard County
Comp Corporation
CSI Electronics
Curtis and Michael, LLC
Delphi Electronics & Safety
Dick Rayl & Associates
Dimensions
Donald Thomas
Downey Insurance, Inc.
Duke Energy
Eikenberry & Associates
First Merchants Bank
Fortune Management
Freedom Financial Group, Inc.
H & H Express LLC
Harris Bank
Hayes Brothers Construction
Haynes International
Home Builders Association
Howard County
Howard Regional Health System
Humphrey Printing Co., Inc.
Huston Electric
Indiana University Kokomo
Indiana-American Water
Ivy Tech Community College
James M. Lindsey DDS
Jeff Drozda
Kelly Services
King & Scott, LLP
King's Heating & Plumbing, Inc.
Kokomo Gas & Fuel
Kokomo Glass Shop, Inc.
Kokomo New Car Dealers Association
Kokomo Tribune
Kroger
Lucas Home Furnishings
Mid America Beverage
Miles & Finch
Moore Title
Newlon Metals Inc.
Purdue University Kokomo
Realtors Association of Central Indiana
Realty Investments II
Regions Bank
Rite Quality Office Supplies
Salin Bank
Shearer Printing & Office Solutions
Shirley & Stout
Smith Financial
Solidarity Federal Credit Union
St. Joseph Hospital
STAR Financial Bank
Stephens Machine, Inc.
Syndicate Sales
TenBrook Sales
Tippmann Properties
TODAC
UAW Local 685
Wyman Group



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