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About the Perris CEDC
Formerly the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Perris, the Community Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) is a division of the Development Services Department and under the direction of the Assistant City Manager and City Manager.  With a committed City Council and a visionary City Manager, the CEDC is dedicated to the elimination of blight and enhancement of the economic base of the City through marketing, job training, revitalizing existing properties, and the attraction and retention of businesses.
 
Business-Friendly Environment and Cooperative City Government
The City of Perris is pro-business! Our Economic Development Department is proactive and supportive, and can assist businesses and developers through the  entitlement and permitting processes, site selection, and any other individual needs that may arise.

We are committed to reducing the red tape and expediting the approval processes!

Residential Development
With 8,396 units of approved residential development, population growth is projected to exceed 33,500 (based on an average 4-person household).

High Volume Job Market
In addition to the booming residential development, the City of Perris also benefits from the additional traffic brought in by our high volume job market, which contains over 25,000 employees. Further, our local school districts add an additional component to daily foot traffic, with 3 districts and 22 schools carrying over 1,500 staff and faculty members, and nearly 19,000 students.

Traffic Counts at Major Intersections
These various components adding to the activity in the City of Perris leads to traffic counts exceeding 100,000 vehicles daily at the higher volume  intersections.

2024 Digital Bulletin

Impact Reports
Site Selection

LIVE
Award winning Healthiest City in America Booming community. Population more than doubled since 2000 76,000 population today. 24,000 more in next 10 years Destination for professionals, young families.

WORK
When it comes to attracting customers or employees, all roads lead to Perris. With a major freeway running through the city, two Metrolink stations, access by bus and proximity to Ontario International Airport, Perris is the perfect location for businesses looking to grow.

PLAY
The City of Perris boasts nearly 3 million visitors a year who seek thrill and entertainment away from urbanized areas.