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Business & Local Economy

Overview

City Hall Business CustomerEconomic development ranks among the top City priorities in Richmond's Strategic Planning.

Richmond's future growth and economic prosperity are ensured by the fact that the City is ideally positioned geographically as a "gateway" to economic opportunities in BC.

Superior land, sea and air connections and a prime West Coast location give a competitive edge to business in the City of Richmond, British Columbia.

In addition to these advantages, Richmond is a great place to live, work and do business.

The City is committed to continually improving the efficiency of our services to business customers. This section of our website has been developed to make it easier to start a new business in Richmond, to obtain business forms, to get on a bidders list, to sell your services to the City, to make a movie here, or obtain a business directory or other information that would help you do business in Richmond. If you are doing business with the City you may also want to visit the Planning, Building and Development section on this site.

To navigate this part of our site, you may use the fly-out menus on the left, or you may wish to consult the Site Map for this section.

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