OZARK-DALE COUNTY

Aviation

Highest concentration of aviation simulators in the World

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OZARK-DALE COUNTY

Workforce

“We’ve been able to consistently find workers with the skills we require.”
–Mike Brauer, Owner, Brauer Aerospace Products

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OZARK-DALE COUNTY

Fort Rucker

Home of Ft. Rucker – U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence

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OZARK-DALE COUNTY

Agriculture

Home of the largest poultry feed mill in the nation.

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OZARK-DALE COUNTY

Quality of Life

Home of the largest poultry feed mill in the nation.

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Ozark and Dale County are well-kept secrets with an abundance of resources available for existing and future businesses. ODEC promotes and markets the assets of Dale County to encourage new business opportunities while assisting existing businesses with retention and expansion efforts.

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Headlines

Ozark Water Department gets “Best Operated Plant Award”

Ozark’s Water Department pumps nearly 840 million gallons of water each year. The Utilities Board works each day for the people of Ozark to have quality water. Their efforts have been rewarded by winning the “Best Operated Plant Award” for the state of Alabama.

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Ozark attracts bikers with new trail

The first of four phases is complete and it’s no easy ride. The city of Ozark got advice from the experts, the Southeast Alabama Mountain Biking Club on what exactly the trail should look like.

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Dale projects highlighted at ODEC meeting

Economic development projects for Daleville, Pinckard, Midland City, Newton and Ariton were among accomplishments of the Ozark Dale County Economic Development Corporation highlighted at the annual investors dinner meeting May 30.

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‘Ozark on Tap’ is the first craft beer festival of its kind in the area

Ozark on Tap’ Craft Beer Festival is the first of its kind in the area

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Dale County receives FDI-Qualified Community Designation

Ozark, Alabama – Dale County is the first in the state to receive Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)-Qualified Community designation. The community is one of only five in the nation to receive this designation.

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Testimonials

“At Bell Helicopter we know that aerospace and aviation are certainly global industries, but in my experience, Dale County is a great place to do business in either of those industries. Programs like Infrastructure Grant Program make running a company easier and more efficient by making property operations-ready.” Barry Ford, General Manager
“If you have a workforce that enjoys each other, they invest in each other, they trust management, they’re proud of where they work—then they’re going to deliver a good product. This is what we found in Dale County. The Dale County workforce, regardless of their position, worked hard to learn and produce the best product.” Todd Yunker, Project Manager
“Brauer Aerospace has been in Dale County since 1983 and we’ve been able to consistently find workers with the skills we require. Our company will continue to invest in growing our business here.” -Mike Brauer, Brauer Aerospace