Village of Mt. Pleasant

Comprised of 34 square miles of prime Eastern Racine County real estate, Mount Pleasant stretches from Lake Michigan to Interstate 94 and is home to almost 980 businesses. One of the fastest growing communities in Wisconsin, Mount Pleasant’s location provides easy access to both Milwaukee and Chicago. The Village’s hometown feel, optimal positioning, and a progressive attitude makes Mount Pleasant a great place to live, work, and visit.

    Recent Mount Pleasant News

    In a 4-part video series RCEDC Staff, Andrea Safedis and Wesley Walsh, explain what who and how community loans, also known as Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs), work.

    Racine County serves as a central hub for a diverse range of enterprises, including global corporations, family-owned businesses, forward-thinking industry pioneers, and burgeoning startups. With a thriving business community, Racine County provides a conducive environment for manufacturers, logistics companies, and various other ventures.

    Microsoft recently committed to investing heavily in building a data center in the Village of Mount Pleasant in Racine County, Wisconsin. Here are the latest updates.

    Wangard Partners, a leader in multifamily and industrial property development will break ground on its second phase of Tivoli Green Apartment Homes on Wednesday September 27th at 9am (9110 Megan’s Way in Mount Pleasant, Wis.), marking another significant milestone for the highly successful apartment community in Mount Pleasant, WI.

    In the heart of Racine County, Wisconsin, a remarkable success story has unfolded as CCB Technology, a thriving IT solutions provider, acquired and established its new headquarters in Mount Pleasant. This monumental step not only showcases the company's growth but also underscores the value of doing business within Racine County, and the deep-rooted connections that make this region exceptional.

    Microsoft is excited to present a virtual webinar, Introduction to Microsoft’s Datacenter Construction Business, to the diverse supplier communities of the Village of Mount Pleasant and broader Racine County, WI on August 24th from 12:00PM – 1:00PM CT. The Microsoft team will provide an overview of Microsoft’s cloud operations and datacenter business, and share opportunities for certified diverse suppliers for the Microsoft datacenter project in the Village of Mount Pleasant.

    Welcome to the 2023 Industrial Development Update by RCEDC. We are thrilled to share with you the latest developments in our region's industrial landscape.

    Racine County, RCEDC, local municipalities, and partnering developers have taken the initiative to meet the housing needs head-on. Because of this comprehensive collaboration, Racine County has experienced a steady increase in housing development.

    The Village of Mount Pleasant, Racine County, Racine County Economic Development Corporation (RCEDC), Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) and Milwaukee 7 today announced the closing of Microsoft Corporation’s (Microsoft) approximately $50 million land purchase of a 315-acre parcel of land in the Village of Mount Pleasant in Racine County. The company plans to create a data center campus.

    The Mount Pleasant Village Board approved three agreements that advance plans from Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft) to purchase a 315-acre parcel of land in the Village of Mount Pleasant to develop a data center campus.

    Racine County, RCEDC, local municipalities, and partnering developers have taken the initiative to meet the housing needs head-on. Because of this comprehensive collaboration, Racine County is experiencing a much-needed increase in housing development, leading to over 3,600 additional housing units in Racine County.

    Companies of all sizes, from all across the world are choosing to invest in Racine County. Since establishing their presence here in the 90's, Ashley Capital's Gary Rosecrans and Lee & Associates' John Sharpe quickly realized the value of doing business in Racine County.

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    RCEDC’s mission is to grow Racine County’s property tax base and by supporting business expansions, provide employment opportunities to Racine County residents. In 2023, RCEDC staff were able to facilitate 64 projects that included comprehensive site selection, loans, grants, and incentives resulting in $1.36 billion in private investment and $1.05 billion in new construction.

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