The Fairfield Economic Development Association is partnering with Iowa Workforce Development and Iowa Economic Development Authority to complete a Laborshed employment study for the Fairfield area. This study will geographically define which communities contribute to Fairfield’s workforce, regardless of political boundaries. This defined area is called a Laborshed area and is based upon commuting patterns. […]
FAIRFIELD, IOWA (March 15, 2022) The Jefferson County Kids, Inc. Board of Directors and its partners held a groundbreaking ceremony on a new 14,000 square-foot child care center, located west of the Jefferson County Health Center. At the event, the Board of Directors also unveiled the name of the facility to be, Cambridge Little […]
February 17, 2022 (FAIRFIELD, IOWA) Fairfield Economic Development Association is pleased to announce Great Plains Windmill Service will be relocating its business to Fairfield and has purchased the former ALCAST aluminum foundry building located at 603 North 8th Street. Great Plains Windmill Service is the largest windmill company in the nation, specializing in; installation, servicing, […]
FAIRFIELD, IOWA (November 8, 2021) – Fairfield Economic Development Association (FEDA) and its partners are excited to announce the sale of the Fairfield Shell Building to Sun & Fun Motorsports. The building and three-acre site, located within the 61-acre FEDA Business & Industrial Park along Highway 34, was purchased for $875,000. Sun & Fun Motorsports […]
(FAIRFIELD, IOWA) Fairfield Economic Development Association & Fairfield Manufacturers Association are hosting their 10th Annual Teacher of the Year Golf Outing on Friday, August 6 at the Fairfield Golf & Country Club. This year, the outing will be a new 4-hole Best Ball nighttime GLOW GOLF event with check-in starting at 6:30 p.m. Appetizers, glow […]
FAIRFIELD, IOWA (May 3, 2021) In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of its charter, the Fairfield Lions Club is making a $10,000 supporting contribution to the Jefferson County Kids Early Childhood Learning Center. The Fairfield Lions Club was founded by Dr. J.S. Gaumer and several interested individuals on May 5, 1921 to […]
Position Overview: Fairfield Economic Development Association is searching for an organized, dynamic, dependable, and self-motivated Administrative Assistant-Project Coordinator to join the economic development staff team. This position reports directly to the Executive Director and assists in performing a variety of diverse administrative and technical work for implementation of economic and community development plans, programs, […]