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Industry is Succeeding Here in DeSoto, TX!
Apr 28 2025DeSoto, TX, is home to a multitude of thriving businesses across several high-profile industries. The city’s strategic location gives companies the unique advantages of lower land and property costs while located just 15 minutes south of Dallas. As a result, businesses have more opportunities to reach regional, national, and global...
Available Properties For Business in DeSoto!
Apr 21 2025“The city of DeSoto, TX, has a variety of property options available to local companies looking to start up, expand, or relocate here. Business owners can visit the DeSoto Development Corporation’s (DDC) online property search database to find the right space for their business needs,” states Antoine Long, The DDC’s...
DeSoto Community Data Profile is Here!
Apr 14 2025The DeSoto Development Corporation (DDC) has created and published an online community data profile for the public to get to know the community of DeSoto, TX! This profile was created to be a resource for site selectors and business owners looking for an ideal location for their company’s startup, expansion,...
Connect with DeSoto, TX!
Apr 7 2025“The DeSoto Development Corporation (DDC) is dedicated to informing the public through social media on how we are helping local businesses succeed in the DeSoto, TX, area. Your company’s growth is the DDC’s priority, and we are utilizing online networking in the best ways possible to ensure that you stay...
In DeSoto, Texas, the local police department has announced a proactive step toward bolstering community safety. The City of DeSoto is piecing together a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan aimed at enhancing the safety and well-being of its citizens, the DeSoto Police Department declared in a recent social media post. This...
The City of DeSoto has announced the creation of its new Community Service and External Affairs Department.The new department is a new initiative aimed at improving communication, outreach, and public engagement across the city.The department will bring together various city functions under one umbrella to create a more cohesive, transparent,...
The City of DeSoto was recently named a Purple Heart City, and on Saturday, signs went up in the Southern Dallas County town.Purple Heart City signs will adorn city streets, and reserved parking signs for veterans awarded the Purple Heart were unveiled at the DeSoto Public Library.Click here to read...
A new housing development is being constructed in DeSoto, marking a significant addition to the local residential market.The development is named “Creeks of Homestead,” and is being built by Bloomfield Homes.Click here to read the full article.
The DeSoto Independent School District has announced a significant financial achievement, securing $9.1 million in savings for taxpayers.The savings occurred through a series of strategic debt management initiatives according to the district.The district’s proactive approach, approved by the Board of Trustees, includes refinancing existing bonds at lower interest rates and...
DeSoto’s Capital Improvement Projects Underway
Aug 15 2024Several construction projects, known as capital improvement projects (CIP), are currently underway throughout the City of DeSoto.These CIP projects are aimed at fixing and enhancing infrastructure and community amenities around the city.Click here to read the full article.
The past few weeks, at Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet School in DeSoto ISD, Jeff Jacobs has taught summer learning.He and other teachers are working to catch students up in math this year.Click here to read the full article.
Dallas — Swyft Cities, in partnership with local transportation officials, is evaluating five potential cities to host its "elevated cable and rail system."Five North Texas cities - Dallas, Plano, Arlington, Frisco and DeSoto - have expressed interest in being home to the alternative public transportation. The transportation system, known as...
The city of DeSoto broke ground on a new $53 million Aquatic and Recreation Center (ARC) on Monday,The ceremony marks a significant milestone in the city’s booming economic development.The 74,000-square-foot facility will serve as the central hub for Curtistene S. McCowan Park, providing a venue for fitness and multigenerational recreation.Click...
The City of DeSoto unveiled a brand new water pump station Friday morning marking a significant milestone in updating its infrastructure.The new $8.6 million Hampton Road Pumping Station provides approximately 30% of DeSoto’s water supply.The new pumping station replaces the old structure that was constructed in 1972, which faithfully served...
The City of DeSoto is witnessing an unprecedented boom in its business sector, with a significant increase in growth and investment opportunities.Spanning over 21.67 square miles, the city offers more than 182.6 acres and upwards of 156,000 square feet of space for new and existing businesses looking to expand or...
Reece USA Opens Dallas DC
Feb 5 2024Reece USA recently celebrate the opening of the Reece Distribution Center in DeSoto, Texas. The new DC is the supply chain partner to the broad network of branches across the US, and will supply the materials, tools, and replacement parts customers need.Click here to read the full article.
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