BeltonTxEDC

10/12/2026

Belton Economic Development Corporation is seeking an accomplished leader to serve as its next Executive Director and help shape Belton’s next chapter of economic growth!
Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the link below to learn more about the Belton community and position requirements.
https://beltonedc.org/our-team/executive-director

The Belton Economic Development Corporation is seeking an accomplished, relationship-driven leader to serve as its next Executive Director and help shape Belton’s next chapter of economic growth.

10/09/2026

Celebrating Manufacturing Day with American Spincast!

American Spincast is a foundry specializing in stainless steel centrifugal castings and offering a range of services, including cutting, heat treating, chemical analysis, and rough and finish machining.

10/08/2026

Thank you, everyone, for helping make Cynthia’s Farewell Celebration special! We had a wonderful turnout at her reception yesterday! Attendees included Belton City Council members, current and former BEDC Board members, the City Manager, City of Belton department heads and staff, Belton Area Chamber of Commerce, family, friends, and community members she has worked with throughout the years.

Cynthia has dedicated a combined 25 years of service to the City of Belton and Belton EDC. During the reception, she was presented with her 25 Years of Service Recognition in honor of this milestone. Throughout her career, she has touched the lives of many and made a lasting impact on our community.

We wish her all the best in her next adventure!

Belton, Texas - City Government, Belton Area Chamber of Commerce, Tirzah Arusha Coffee Co.

10/02/2026

Happy Manufacturing Day! Thank you to Belton’s manufacturers for creating jobs, driving growth and strengthening our local economy! Ag Meier Industries LLC., American Spincast, Anchor Bay Packaging, Belltec, CPI - Custom Crest, ECS, Glass Expanse, NOV, Stratasys, Tarco Roofing, USA Capitol, SouthWestern Foam Technologies, Pinnacle Baking, TRU Belton

09/23/2026

Friday, October 2, 2026, has been proclaimed Manufacturing Day in Belton, Texas! 🎉
Each year, Belton EDC and our community partners take part in the Manufacturing Institute’s grassroots movement to showcase future careers and opportunities in manufacturing.
Thank you to all our community partners for helping make this celebration a success!
Manufacturing Day Community Partners:
Belton, Texas - City Government Belton Career Builders TRU Belton Belton Area Chamber of Commerce WorkForce Central Texas Temple College Workforce and Continuing Education Texas A&M University-Central Texas U.S. Army Fort Hood Stratasys Belltec CGI United States, Anchor Bay Packaging (Belton)

08/06/2026

Here’s a highlight from the Economic Development Summit panel.

The panel featured economic development professionals from across the region:

• Kris Collins – Greater Waco Chamber

• Ginger Watkins – Cameron Industrial Foundation

• Fred Welch – Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation
• Cynthia Hernandez – Belton EDC

• Tyler Robert – Killeen Economic Development Corporation

08/06/2026

Thank you to all our partners, panelists, and attendees for making the Grand Central Texas Economic Development Summit a success!
Grand Central Texas Economic Development partners and Texas A&M University-Central Texas collaborated to host an Economic Development Summit on Tuesday. The summit featured a presentation on “Economic development trends across the country and Central Texas,” by Tom Stellman with TIP Strategies, followed by a panel of Economic Development Professionals.

Belton EDC is a proud partner of Grand Central Texas Economic Development, alongside Cameron Economic Development, Greater Waco Chamber, Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation, Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce, Killeen Economic Development Corporation, Temple Economic Development Corporation, Lampasas Economic Development, and McGregor Economic Development Corporation

07/08/2026

Belton, Texas - City Government is hosting a Historic Tax Credit Workshop for property owners located in the Belton Historic District! The workshop will be held in the Evans Room at the Harris Community Center, 400 N. Alexander St. in Belton, on Tuesday, July 14, at 11:00 a.m.

05/22/2026

The Belton EDC office will be closed Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day…

05/20/2026

Killeen-Temple MSA employment by industry!

For more data on our region visit: https://beltonedc.org/