The primary focus of the City of Ruston’s Department of Economic Development is creating quality jobs and investment in Ruston and Lincoln Parish. Staff is available to assist companies with expansion and relocation needs including economic and demographic data, available buildings and sites, labor force analysis, business listings, financing, business incentives and more. Please review the Fact Sheet to learn more about the Ruston/Lincoln Parish community.
Local Economic Development services include the following:
Facilitate expansion of local existing industries.
Work with existing businesses to solve regulatory, permitting and other issues.
Work with existing companies to expedite their expansions, as well as with new companies to create a timely, fluid start-up.