The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce is the driving force behind business growth, community partnerships, and economic opportunity in our city.


Representing more than 700 local businesses, the Chamber connects entrepreneurs, community leaders, and organizations working together to strengthen Harker Heights and the greater Central Texas region.

The Chamber's Impact By The Numbers

  • 400+ member businesses represented
  • Thousands of attendees across annual community events
  • Dozens of ribbon cuttings and business celebrations each year
  • Leadership programs developing the next generation of community leaders
  • Partnerships with military, education, and civic organizations


Mission Statement



 The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce will create and act in an environment to bring about economic development through strategic partnerships and advocacy. 


Vision Statement


 We will provide vision and leadership to improve the economy and quality of life in our community. 


Core Beliefs


Association Excellence, Collaboration, Membership Growth, Military Affairs/Relationships, Advocacy/Governmental Affairs, Competency/Professional and Educational Development/Lifelong Learning.


For decades, the Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce has served as a bridge between businesses, local government, military partners, and community organizations.

Through advocacy, leadership development, and economic initiatives, the Chamber works to ensure Harker Heights continues to grow as a thriving place to live, work, and invest.

Your Chamber In Action


The role of the chamber has become increasingly important as we work to make constant improvements in the local economy. The Chamber effectively focuses upon economic prosperity and quality of life issues important to the entire area. 


The Chamber has five divisions which it operates to offer solutions to these issues:


  • Community Development
  • ​Economic Development​
  • ​Membership Services
  • Organizational Development
  • ​Tourism


​As a member of the Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce, you have a voice in determining policies, projects and the opportunity to work on committees that serve your community. To read a full description of each division’s purpose and their committees, please visit the web page detailing our Program of Work. Take an active role in your Chamber and your community.


Signature Community Events

The Chamber hosts events that bring thousands of residents and visitors together while promoting local businesses:



  • Harker Heights Food, Wine & Brew Festival
  • Tacos & Tea-Quila with a Twist
  • Annual Community Celebration
  • Color the Heights Color Run & Santa Shuffle
  • Annual Golf Tournament


These events support economic development while showcasing the energy and hospitality of Harker Heights.


Community Leadership & Partnerships

The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce is proud to support youth entrepreneurship and leadership development in our region. One of our team members serves on the Advisory Board for Lemonade Day Fort Hood, helping guide programs that teach local youth how to start and run their own small businesses.

The Harker Heights Chamber of Commerce is proud to support the advancement and improvement of the quality of life on Fort Hood, TX; sustain the community's compassionate support of Fort Hood's Soldiers and their Families; build on the strong relationship between the community, Fort Hood and the U. S. Army; promote the importance and sustainability of Fort Hood and support ROTC programs at high schools.


Why Businesses Join the Chamber

Members gain access to:



  • marketing exposure and promotion
  • networking and relationship building
  • advocacy for business interests
  • leadership and professional development
  • community visibility