Wayne County is dedicated to fostering the responsible expansion of its business community and supporting the ongoing prosperity of its current industries and manufacturers.

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- INDUSTRY -

Industry Advancement and Support

Wayne County, located in the coastal plain region of eastern North Carolina, offers an optimal business environment with a proficient workforce, exceptional transportation access to national markets, and a robust economy that sustains a variety of industries in the area.

The county has diverse industries focusing on advanced manufacturing techniques to produce everything from automotive parts to food products.

Wayne County is committed to the proper growth of its business community and the continued success of our existing industries and manufacturers.

Agriculture also plays a significant role in Wayne County's economy, producing tobacco, soybeans, poultry, and livestock crops. Farmers benefit from access to resources and support services.

In conclusion, Wayne County, NC, and its strategic location offers a wealth of opportunities for businesses of all sizes, from manufacturing and agriculture.

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- QUALITY OF LIFE -

A Vibrant Community

Wayne County offers a rich history and quality-of-life amenities, such as state-of-the-art sports complexes, beautiful state parks, popular shopping destinations, challenging golf courses, and a vibrant downtown social scene. The county has a comfortable climate, low cost of living, and a rich culture. There's always something happening here with exciting local events. The communities are caring and supportive, making a positive impact both locally and globally.

Sports - Recreation 

  • W.A. Foster Center 

  • Grantham Athletic Complex 

  • Bryan Multi-Sports Complex

  • Eastern Carolina Athletic Park 

  • Lane Tree Golf Club

  • Walnut Creek Country Club

Parks

  • Cliffs of the Neuse State Park

 Entertainment

  • The Paramount Theatre

  • The Maxwell Center 

  • Arts Council of Wayne County

 Festivals

  • Wings Over Wayne Air Show

  • NC Pickle Festival

  • Pig in the Park Barbecue Festival

  • Wayne Reginal Agricultural Fair

  • Mt. Olive Pickle Drop

  • Daffodil Festival

 HealthCare

  • UNC Health Wayne

  • Goshen Medical Center

  • UNC Health Wayne Health Medical Clinic

  • Western Wayne Medical Center

 Historic Sites

  • Battle of Bentonville

  • Civil War History Trail

  • Governor Charles B. Aycock Birthplace

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