The mission of Burbank Economic Development is to advance sustainable job growth, enhance commercial activity, and maintain quality of life for residents, businesses, and visitors to Burbank. Economic Development in Burbank is a collaborative effort encompassing every City department. Working from a shared commitment of customer service, proactive initiatives, and super efficiency, economic development takes center stage in citywide communications and outreach.

The City of Burbank’s Economic Development Strategy manages public-private partnerships with Downtown Burbank Partnership and Visit Burbank. The combined efforts of these three organizations brands Burbank as a creative, appealing, and rewarding place to visit and do business. This gives Burbank a competitive edge to increase jobs, attract new businesses, and maintain existing ones.

 

 

DOING BUSINESS IN BURBANK

  • NO CITY INCOME TAX
  • NO GROSS SALES RECEIPT TAX
  • ONE-STOP SHOP
  • STREAMLINED PERMITTING PROCESS
  • ONE BURBANK HIGH-SPEED FIBER OPTICS NETWORK
  • LEED INCENTIVE PROGRAM
  • ENERGY SOLUTIONS REBATES
  • SOLAR POWER REBATES

Burbank Economic Development champions the entrepreneurial spirit, and supports programs that nurture and inform the next generation of business talent. Burbank’s entrepreneurial programs help your business with the resources to inspire, empower, and grow. For more information, consulting appointments, or customized training opportunities, please contact us at
818.238.5198 or .

 

Consulting Services

One-on-one professional business consulting services offered free to Burbank businesses and led by experts from the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC).

A broad range of topics available for discussion include:

  • How to Start or Grow Your Business
  • Financing Opportunities For Your Business
  • Operational Management
  • Additional Business Resources

Customized Business Training Opportunities

Free, specialized, on-site training for you and your employees to help meet the unique needs of your business. Limited to Burbank businesses only.

Sample topics include:

  • Introduction to Management
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Excellent Customer Service
  • Managing Conflicts
TESTIMONIAL FOR THE INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT TRAINING FROM A LOCAL BUSINESS:

“The engaging training seminar provided by the City of Burbank was informative, very well structured and provided the managers with actionable tips. They left with a good understanding of their responsibilities as leaders and felt equipped with tools to effectively lead their teams. The feedback from the attendees was extremely positive”.

SUE DICKINSON, SENIOR DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES, CONNECTIVITY, INC.




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