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Economic Development

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We want you to join us in Irvine, and our staff of experienced professionals is here to support you!

  • Starting a business or relocating your business?
  • Looking to alter the interior or exterior of your space?
  • Interested in providing goods or services in the City?

You’ve come to the right place! Everything you need to get started can be found here!

If you have additional questions, please email economicdevelopment@cityofirvine.org (Open in new window). 

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Civic Center Address & Hours of Operation

1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606-5207

Phone: 949-724-6000 (Open in new window)

Mon–Thur: 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

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