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Our Mission Statement
To create a community environment that
will foster economic growth and well-being by developing a strong base of local business
and enhancing the quality of life for all Perryville area residents. |
The Perryville Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization of
business and professional leaders who work together to promote the industrial, commercial
and overall economic growth of the Perryville area. Our members desire to make the
Perryville area a better place to live and work.
The Perryville Chamber works very closely with the Perry
County Industrial Development Authority, Perryville Development Corporation, the City
of Perryville, and the Perry County Commission to ensure progressive community
development.
The Perryville Area Chamber of Commerce is proudly celebrating 84 years of service to the
community. Founded on January 23, 1923, the Chamber has continued to be an active
and influential force within the Perryville community.
Over the years the Perryville Chamber has sponsored hundreds of retail sales events,
dozens of inner-city beautification projects and striven to attract new industry and
business to promote stable economic growth for the Perryville area. The continuing
expansion of business and industry in Perryville and Perry County reflects a stable and
healthy business climate.
Membership in the Perryville Chamber has increased from 173 members in 1991 to over
350
members in 2004.
The Perryville Chamber of Commerce maintains active membership in the Missouri Chamber of
Commerce, the River Heritage Association, the Mississippi River Valley
Scenic Drive Association, Perry County Historical
Society, and Chamber of Commerce Executives of
Missouri.
The Perryville Chamber of Commerce office is located on the downtown square in Perryville
at 2 W. Ste. Maries Street. The office is open 8:30AM to 4:30PM, Monday through Friday. Extended hours during special events are posted as
necessary.
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