
Cultivating a Vibrant Future
A broad, county-sponsored, community-based collaboration focused on the projects, resources, and infrastructure needed to move Wayne County, its people, its culture and its economy into a vibrant future.
Wayne Tomorrow! relies on the talents, knowledge and expertise of the men and women who call Wayne County home. WT! represents a new way of operating, in which many, diverse organizations and individuals work together to support programs and projects that ultimately strengthen our communities.
AGRICULTURE TASK FORCE
"Agriculture is an important aspect of Wayne County’s economic life and its importance is expected to grow over the next several decades and be a major contributor to job creation, wealth building, and tax base."
-- Wayne County Agricultural Development Plan
In order to succeed and grow in a healthy manner, the community must understand its current and future housing conditions, as well as unmet housing opportunities and needs. By documenting existing housing conditions, identifying market and other forces that affect supply and demand, identifying gaps in maintaining equitable access to safe, resilient, and reliable housing, and identifying opportunities for improving and expanding housing options we will create a vibrant future for Wayne County.
HOUSING TASK FORCE
TRANSPORTATION TASK FORCE
Wayne County must have transportation infrastructure that supports a broad and diverse range of present and future needs. Identifying the changing needs and challenges of transportation for the Wayne County population will contribute to the vitality of its future.
WORKFORCE TASK FORCE
Working together to create a thriving rural economy where every resident has the opportunity to secure fulfilling employment and contribute to a prosperous and sustainable community that drives economic growth and enhances the overall quality of life within our community.

“There are a lot of nice places in the world and this is one of them. We have an obligation to make it the best we can."
— former Wayne County Commissioner Wendell Kay