Created
in 1921, the Lake City/Columbia County Chamber is a voluntary partnership of
business and professional people working together to build a healthy economy and
to improve the quality of life in our community. With an official, full-time
staff of three and the strong support of numerous volunteer boards, your chamber
works for you as an economic counselor/teacher, governmental relations
specialist, human resources advisor and a public relations practitioner.
We are dedicated to our mission...
"To be the leader in providing advocacy,
information and services that will promote business development and enhance
economic prosperity in our community."
Whirlwind growth can be exciting, but it's the steady, accurate
building that makes a community strong. And this exactly
what Lake
City | Columbia County has done - according to a leading business
magazine.
Southern Business & Development magazine has ranked Lake
City | Columbia County number eight Best Small Market over the last ten
years. What that means is the area has maintained better economic
development and businesses growth than thousands of other markets our
size.
In addition to this ranking, Lake City | Columbia County was
also featured in the Rural Counties section of Florida Trend's Business Florida
Magazine for the excellent teamwork that is attributed with landing Service Zone
in the area. With nearly 700 employees, Service Zone has been an excellent
new member of the business community.
Lake
City | Columbia County has done - according to a leading business
magazine.
