The Grant County Development Authority and Pendleton County Development Authority are happy to share a project that has been in the works over the last few months. As they work …
Get Started in Pendleton County
The Pendleton County Economic Development Authority provides expertise and assistance with economic development, work force issues, market research, business incubation, and training opportunities for those looking to locate to Pendleton County.
Our mission is to promote and develop a thriving local economy.
The Pendleton County Economic Development Authority is committed to promoting and developing a thriving local economy by facilitating the expansion and retention of existing and new businesses, attracting new opportunities for local business, and preserving the uniqueness that makes Pendleton County a special place to work and live.

Centrally Located, with small town appeal.
Pendleton County is located in the Potomac Highlands region of West Virginia and offers a place to do business that is rich in natural resources and boosts an extraordinary quality of life.
Combining small town appeal with proximity to larger towns, such as Elkins, WV and Harrisonburg, VA, Pendleton County averages two and a half hours of travel from Washington, DC and two hours from Charlottesville, VA.
We’re working for you
The Pendleton County Economic Development Authority is equipped to offer companies an impressive array of benefits to help you build, grow and prosper. We are here to be a first point of contact, providing you a seamless experience to make your search process as efficient as possible. Our scope of services includes acting as your liaison with local and state permitting and funding agencies, as well as any necessary assistance with funding applications.
Upcoming Events
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Raymond's Gymnastics Show
June 3, 2023
Franklin, WV 26807, USA
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Upper Tract Volunteer Fire Department’s 2nd Annual Golf Tournament
June 3, 2023
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Discover Nature Day
June 3, 2023 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Seneca Rocks Discovery Center, WV-28, Seneca Rocks, WV 26884, USA
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Read the latest news.
Stay up to date with the latest information related to the business and economic development communities of Pendleton County, West Virginia.
Pendleton County EDA Seeks Office Administrator
The Pendleton County EDA is currently seeking an Office Administrator. The job description and duties are below. To apply please send a cover letter and resume to: Karen Pitsenbarger, Pendleton …
Pendleton EDA Seeks 2023 Bids for Mowing
Pendleton EDA Seeks Bids for Mowing & Trimming at the Pendleton Business Center & Pendleton County Industrial Park for 2023. Advertisements for Bids mowing and trimming
Pendleton County EDA – Soliciting 2023 Hay Bids
Pendleton County CVB Seeks Executive Director
The Pendleton County Convention & Visitors Bureau is currently seeking an executive director. The job description and details are below. Information should be received by November 30, 2022 by 4pm …
Pendleton County Lodging Survey Request
Pendleton County lodging partners: please complete the below survey to better serve our community’s visitors and collect data: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3GRT3YT #pendletonrocks
Future Generations University announces a new partnership with West Virginia University and West Virginia State University
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 11, 2022 Lindsay Kazarick Future Generations University 304-358-2000 lindsay.kazarick@future.edu Designing and Operating Natural Vacuum Sap Collection Systems: A Users Manual for 3/16th-inch Diameter Tubing Franklin, West …
Pendleton County Farmers Market – Farm to Table Dinner Announcement
Press Release: Farm to Table Dinner Announcement FRANKLIN, WV August 11th, 2022: The Pendleton County Farmers Market will be hosting a farm to table harvest dinner fundraiser on October 1st, …
“Find Your Way to the Mon” Kicks Off
NEWS RELEASE Media Contact edadirector@pendletoncounty.com 304-358-2074 Your Help is Needed with the New Mon Forest Towns Marketing Campaign MARLINTON, W.Va., July 20, 2022 – The Mon Forest Towns Partnership, a …
2022 Grant Incentive Program
Year three for the Pendleton County EDA grant incentive program. The Pendleton County EDA, in partnership with PCB and support from Summit Community Bank, will be awarding up to $5,250 …
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Building and Land Sites
Industrial Shell Building and Development Land Available
The Pendleton Industrial Park (PIP), located along US Rt. 220 South of Upper Tract, WV includes one facility, the 40,000 sq.ft. shell building number two which can be sub-divided.
There are an additional 14 acres of land available that can accommodate any type of business.

Building and Land Sites
Pendleton Business Center
The Pendleton Business Center, located along US Rt. 220 south of Franklin, WV, has approximately 95,000 square feet of space with over 33 acres of land surrounding. 11,000 square foot has been renovated into offices for the WV Department of Motor Vehicles and the WV Department of Health and Human Resources as well as the EDA Offices.