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Discover Snyder, Texas: Where Young Professionals Can Work, Live, and Play
07/17/2024 - Snyder, TX is a great place for young professionals looking for a place that offers the perfect balance of career opportunities, quality of life, and leisure activities. This West Texas city is a hidden gem that's quickly becoming a hotspot for the younger generation.
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DCOS Leads Revitalization with Economic Improvement Initiative
07/15/2024 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SNYDER, TX - The Economic Development Corporation of Snyder (DCOS) is spearheading an unprecedented wave of growth and revitalization through its Economic Improvement Initiative, a comprehensive program designed to boost the local economy and enhance community infrastructure.
Key Highlights:
- DCOS-led initiative driving 23 revitalization and construction projects
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Driving Economic Growth in West Texas: The Development Corporation of Snyder
07/11/2024 - In the dynamic world of economic development, one organization is making waves in West Texas: The Development Corporation of Snyder (DCOS). As a Type A economic development corporation with Type B authority, DCOS is leveraging a portion of Snyder's sales tax revenue to fuel economic growth and diversification in... read more
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Discover Snyder, Texas: Where Young Professionals Can Work, Live, and Play
07/17/2024 - Snyder, TX is a great place for young professionals looking for a place that offers the perfect balance of career opportunities, quality of life, and leisure activities. This West Texas city is a hidden gem that's quickly becoming a hotspot for the younger generation.
Work
Snyder's strategic location... read more
Driving Economic Growth in West Texas: The Development Corporation of Snyder
07/11/2024 - In the dynamic world of economic development, one organization is making waves in West Texas: The Development Corporation of Snyder (DCOS). As a Type A economic development corporation with Type B authority, DCOS is leveraging a portion of Snyder's sales tax revenue to fuel economic growth and diversification in... read more
Navigating Your First Commercial Real Estate Purchase in Snyder: A Beginner’s Guide
06/21/2024 - Taking the leap into commercial real estate investing can be both exciting and daunting, especially for first-time buyers in Snyder, Texas. However, with the right guidance and resources, you can navigate the process smoothly and position yourself for success. In this beginner's guide, we'll explore the key steps,... read more
The Development Corporation of Snyder seeks Type B Authority in November Elections
09/15/2022 - The Snyder City Council recently approved adding 2 new propositions to November ballots in order to grant the Development Corporation of Snyder (DCOS) Type B authority. Having Type B Authority would allow the DCOS to use current sales and use tax collected for community improvements in addition to the projects it... read more
The Development Corporation of Snyder, TX promotes Barbara Leatherwood to Executive Director
07/12/2022 - Snyder, TX: Barbara Leatherwood, the current Director of Marketing, Business Retention & Expansion for the Development Corporation of Snyder (DCOS) has been promoted to Executive Director effective August 1, 2022.
The Snyder City Council voted to approve Leatherwood as the new Executive Director at their meeting on July 11. The Board of... read more
Doug Dowler Retires from The Development Corporation of Snyder
04/28/2022 - The Development Corporation of Snyder’s Executive Director, Doug Dowler, announced his retirement from his position at last Wednesday’s board meeting, effective July 31, 2022.
Dowler mentioned recent health issues as part of his decision to leave DCOS.
“I’m proud of the work we... read more
Snyder, TX ranks in USA Today’s 50 Best Cities to Live In!
11/16/2018 - USA Today ranks Snyder in the top 50 towns to live in! Read the full article here. Exerpt: There are nearly 20,000 villages, towns, and cities, across the nearly 3.8 million square miles that comprise the United States. More than 1-in-10 Americans move each year, and suffice it to say, when it... read more