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Discover La Marque

La Marque is located on Interstate 45, the corridor between Galveston and Houston. La Marque shares boundaries with Texas City and Hitchcock. The city received an economic boost with the opening of the Lone Star State Factory Store in 1990, which was recently updated in 2003.

 


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Life in La Marque

The opening of Gulf Greyhound Park as a world-class dog-racing complex in November 1991 provided a significant impact to the local economy. Historic La Marque is the hometown of United States Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison.

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La Marque Independent School District is the "Home of Champions" - students and athletes. LMISD includes 6 Elementary Schools, 1 Middle School, 1 Charter School, and 1 High School.  
 

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Economic DevelopmentIndustry Clusters

  • Retail Trade
  • Wholesale Trade
  • Real Estate
  • Professional Services
  • Healthcare
  • Food
  • Tourism

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  • Texas Leverage Fund
  • Texas Capital Fund
  • Enterprise Zones
  • Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center
  • Job Creation Incentives
  • Tax Abatements
  • IRB Issue
  • Utility Rate Reduction
  • City Fee Waivers
  • Grant or Loan Procurement Assistance
  • Infrastructure Improvement
  • Fast Track Program

Economic DevelopmentMajor Employers

  • Gulf Greyhound Park
  • Super Wal-Mart

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City of La Marque Executive Director Alex Getty
1111 Bayou La Marque, Texas 77568
(409) 938-9200 agetty@lmedc.com

In The News
Carroll Cobb New SBDC Director - Monday, May 17, 2010
Carroll Cobb has been named the Director of the Galveston County Small Business Development Center. Carroll brings more than 15 years of management, administrative, and consulting experience to the job. Carroll has a bachelors degree in Industrial Psychology from the University of Georgia and a Juris Doctorate Degree from the University of South Carolina.
Carroll worked as Section Chief-Legal Division for the F.D.I.C. and was founder and President of DocuSearch, Inc. a privately held litigation support service company with offices in three states.
Carroll's knowledge and many years of business experience will greatly enhance the Galveston County SBDC ability to assist new and existing businesses.
Give her a call at 409-933-1414. 
     
 
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