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WDF International Trading Company has leased the former Lone Star Circuits building
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Board Meeting Special Notice, posted April 17, 2008
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Welcome to Commerce!

Image of Texas The City of Commerce and CEDC work as partners to recruit new industries and assist existing industries expand locally. We have a proven track record of success by offering a broad range of incentives through local, state and federal programs. We'll work with you to make the location decision and move to Commerce a rewarding experience.

Thank you for visiting our web site. After your online tour, why not visit in person to find out why Commerce won the 2002 "Community Economic Development Award". Arrange a site visit by calling 903.886.1121 & speak with Jennette Burnett, Executive Director, or complete the Contact Form.

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Commerce Quick Facts

Home of Texas A&M University-Commerce
2005 Population (est.)
Commerce8,650
Hunt County86,250
Major Employers:
   Texas A&M University-Commerce
   Tyco Healthcare/Kendall
   Zurn, Inc.
   Alliance Carpet Cushion
   Hydro Aluminum-Commerce

Labor Force:
Hunt County39,380
Unemployment 2005:5.4%