Founded in 1851
LIVE. WORK. THRIVE.
Vallejo is a great place to live and work. It is a diverse, bilingual, bicultural community. There is a history and culture of patriotic industrial grit and craftsmanship. In no other city will you find people who are striving as much as our citizens to improve and move towards greatness. Vallejo is a location unmatched by any other in the Bay Area, with access to major cities and destinations. A city for culture and food. Come see why Vallejo is the best place to live, work and thrive.
Our goal
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
The City of Vallejo has a vibrant and successfull business community. It is our goal to see this business community succeed. The Economic Development Division’s mission is to deliver comprehensive resources and tailored support to existing and new partners seeking to engage Vallejo’s diverse workforce and residents in job creation, generate sustainable revenue, and improve quality of life.
The Economic Development Division supports economic growth in Vallejo. The Division’s services include new business recruitment, technical assistance for existing Vallejo businesses, business retention, site selection assistance for new and existing businesses, asset management of City owned property and Mare Island conversion.
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BLOG & NEWS
The craft beverage boom
Check out the newest video in our “Choose Vallejo” series that explores the craft beverage boom happening in our great city both on the mainland and Mare Island.
Vallejo real estate heats up as last affordable city in Bay Area
CBS profiles Vallejo’s white-hot real estate market that has been consistently taking the #1 rank in the nation for the past 18 months. Watch the segment and learn more about the local market and some of the unique qualities of Vallejo like the high-speed commuter ferry to downtown San Francisco.
Gov. Jerry Brown signs California Production Tax Credit Extension
Governor Brown just signed the California Production Tax Credit Extension that will continue to drive film and television production in the state and support projects in Vallejo like the upcoming “Bumblebee” Transformers movie and Netflix series, 13 Reasons Why. Learn more about our partner, Film Mare Island, that is driving the booming film production scene in Vallejo.
The dynamic Dave Phinney: a Napa wine legend turns to spirits
Forbes Magazine profiles Dave Phinney and the ambitious plans for his Savage & Cooke Distillery and making Vallejo’s Mare Island, “a riveting tourist destination” with wineries, film studios and more.
The League of Chefs branches out yet again with “Provisions”
Congratulations to The League of Chefs and their new venture, “Provisions”, in downtown Vallejo. We are excited to see the growing network of entrepreneurs bringing fresh energy to our city and historic downtown. Read more about the culinary entrepreneurs in the Times Herald.
Vacaville, Vallejo: Land of big commercial real estate opportunity
Coverage from the North Bay Business Journal on commercial real estate opportunities in Solano County, including the 157 acre megaproject on North Mare Island that is being spearheaded by The Nimitz Group and will include film studios, wine production and more.
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