Elgin is Perfectly Situated. That’s the message we’re sending to firms and investors who are looking for the right place to create jobs and communities in Central Texas. Elgin is a small town that’s growing, in touch with its past and an eye on the future.

What makes us Perfectly Situated?

There’s our Proximity to Austin. We’re in the fastest growing region within the fastest growing metro area in the fastest growing state in the nation. We’re 20 miles from downtown Austin, 10 miles from the SH 130 corridor, and we’ve got both new roads and future rail links to get from  here to there.

There’s the People of Elgin. We’re smart but well-grounded and committed to seeing our town grow and change in the right way. We love and want to keep Elgin’s character while adding new opportunities for progress that make life here better for everyone.

And we’re Prepared for what we want to achieve. We’ve been working hard on our vision for the community and the surrounding area. We’ve adopted a progressive comprehensive plan and are bringing it to life. And we’re working with our economic development program to help firms and
investors make the right choices.

That’s why Elgin is Perfectly Situated for creating opportunities.
We’re ready to go and prepared to help.

Why Elgin?

The Elgin EDC, the City of Elgin and the Greater Elgin Chamber of Commerce work
together to ensure successful business expansions or relocations with cash
incentives, discounted property, property tax assistance, small business assistance,
and access to state assistance programs.