Gallatin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
3004 - Economic Development | ||
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3004.5) | 0 |
Number of businesses receiving private investment as a result of economic development planning |
3004.1) | 1 |
Number of businesses reached through Extension programming |
3004.2) | 0 |
Number of businesses implementing economic development plans |
3004.3) | 0 |
Number of economic development-related projects/plans created with Extension’s assistance |
Success Stories
The Hartig Park and Wildlife Reserve is now "Official"!
Author: David Hull
Major Program: Economic Development

Funding for Hartig Park as always been an issue. It takes quite a bit of money to maintain and improve a park as large as Hartig; more money, in fact, than the Gallatin County Fiscal Court could possibly afford to provide. And even if supporters of the park wished to donate money to Hartig Park, there was no legal avenue by which they could do so. So, working in conjunction with the Gallatin County Fiscal Court and the Gallatin County Cooperative Extension Service, the volunteer group loose
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