Paso Robles Economic Development Newsletter May 2022

The City of Paso Robles Economic Development newsletter provides you with information and updates related to the City’s various programs and activities for: business retention and expansion, business attraction, workforce development and special topics of relevance to our local business community.  Please send us your thoughts and feedback, and we thank you again for your interest in the economic vitality of our City.

News & Announcements

Paso Robles 4Q Sales Tax Highlights

Paso Robles’ receipts from October through December 2021 were 11.7% above the fourth quarter sales period in 2020.  This solid percentage gain signifies the continued rebound from the pandemic impacts of a year ago, especially during the normal ‘holiday shopping period’. With enhanced optional dining areas and continued pent- up demand to eat out, receipts from casual and quick-service restaurants returned to pre-pandemic levels. Read the report HERE.

Spaceport Presented at Cal Poly

The Paso Robles Air and Spaceport project was presented at the CubeSat Developers Workshop conference on April 27th in collaboration with students and university staff from Cal Poly's DxHub. The presentation was well-received resulting in a number of business contacts interested in the potential of the Paso Robles Spaceport project.  Attendees at the conference come from a wide variety of space technology companies including satellite designers and manufacturers, launch platforms, command and control systems, and cyber security.

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