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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.
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| OFFICERS |
Janice Hendrix, President
KHDC |
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Richard Moore, Chairman
Moore Title & Escrow |
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Duane Davis, Vice Chairman
First Merchants Bank |
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Kathy Harbaugh, Secretary/Treasurer
Realtors Association of Central Indiana |
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Laura Sheets, Past Chairman
Duke Energy |
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| DIRECTORS |
Greg Aaron
Ivy Tech Community College |
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Greg Goodnight
Mayor City of Kokomo |
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Duane Hazelbaker
AT & T of Indiana |
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Mike Karickhoff
Kokomo Common Council |
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Richard Moore
Moore Title & Escrow |
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James Papacek
Howard County Council |
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David Rayl
Dick Rayl & Associates |
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E. P. Severns
Coca-Cola Bottling Company |
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Stephen Shupperd
Shearer Printing & Office Solutions |
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Mike Stegall
Community First Bank of Howard County |
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W. Michael Ullery
Home Builders Association of Howard County |
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Mike Ward
Indiana-American Water Co., Inc. |
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| 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 |
| Delphi Electronics & Safety |
| Dick Rayl & Associates |
| Dimensions |
| Donald Thomas |
| Downey Insurance, Inc. |
| Duke Energy |
| Eikenberry & Associates |
| First Merchants Bank |
| Foresite, Inc. |
| Fortune Management |
| Freedom Financial Group, Inc. |
| Functional Devices, 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 |
| Liberty Financial Group |
| 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 |
| Starfish Ventures |
| Stephens Machine, Inc. |
| Syndicate Sales |
| TenBrook Sales |
| Tippmann Properties |
| TODAC |
| UAW Local 685 |
| Wyman Group |
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