Businesses make the Calvert County community a vibrant place to live, work and play. Economic Development values your contributions to our community and our local economy. We want to make it easier for you to grow and thrive here. With that goal in mind, we want to understand your needs in order to enhance communication and collaboration, and develop programs, policies, and services that will benefit your business. 

 

We value your time. The survey should take less than 5 minutes. Please complete this survey to ensure your voice is included in these efforts.  

COMPANY PROFILE

What is your industry sector?
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How long have you been in business in Calvert County?
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FACILITY/PHYSICAL LOCATION

Please check all that apply to your business.
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Do you own or lease your facility?
What is the size of your current facility?
Are you considering renovating or expanding your building or facility?
If yes, when do you anticipate it taking place?
Do you need help identifying new space for your business?
Do you face constraints to renovation/expansion? (Check all that apply)
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What kind of assistance would benefit your business? (Check all that apply)
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What are your biggest hurdles to running and growing your business? (Check all that apply)
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LOCAL WORKFORCE 

How many employees do you have?
What is the skill level of your employees? (Check all that apply)
What type of training is needed for your employees? (Check all that apply)
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Have you expanded your employee base in the last five years?
If yes, by how many employees?
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Does your company have problems recruiting employees in any of the following areas? (Check all that apply)
Which of the following best describes your recruiting problems? (Check all that apply)
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BUSINESS CLIMATE

Why did you choose Calvert County for your place of business? (Check all that apply)
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Over the past year, how would you best characterize your profit trend at this location?

Please rate the following business climate elements (please skip if you have no opinion):

Workforce training
Poor
Excellent
Continuing education
Poor
Excellent
Workforce quality
Poor
Excellent
Transportation
Poor
Excellent
Business resources
Poor
Excellent
Growth potential
Poor
Excellent
Housing
Poor
Excellent
K-12 education
Poor
Excellent
Recreation/amenities
Poor
Excellent
Public transportation
Poor
Excellent
Local tax structure
Poor
Excellent
Local government
Poor
Excellent
Please check any elements you believe detract from the community’s attractiveness as a place to do business:
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What is your forecast of the local economy five years from today?
What is your opinion of the local economy today versus five years ago?
Of these quality of life indicators, which ones concern you the most? (Check no more than three)
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Is there anything that Calvert County could do differently to improve the well-being of your business?
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What other businesses, services or amenities in the county would be beneficial to your business?
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Are you aware of the services available to Calvert County businesses through the Department of Economic Development?
Has your business ever used any of the services offered by the Department of Economic Development?
If yes, how was your experience?
Would you like someone from the Department of Economic Development to contact you to discuss your business assistance needs?

If yes, please provide your contact information

First and last name
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Company name
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Phone number
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Email
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Address
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Website
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Is there anything else you would like Economic Development to know?
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