Meet the Team
The People
Behind the Process
Yuba County’s Economic Development team “serves as your single point of contact, backed by a small, coordinated team, guiding projects from early evaluation through construction. You don’t need to navigate multiple departments. We coordinate everything on your behalf.
Your Economic Development Team

Ashley Potočnik
Business Engagement Manager
Your first call for site selection, project feasibility, and navigating the development process in Yuba County. Ashley works directly with developers, businesses, and site selectors to align projects with County processes and priorities.
(530) 635-5028
apotocnik@yuba.gov

Veronica Stage-Brown
Planner – Economic Development
Veronica supports project coordination, responds to inquiries, and helps move projects forward through the development process. She manages initial outreach and ensures timely follow-up and internal coordination.

How We Support Your Project
Behind the scenes, Economic Development works directly with the entire Community Development team including Planning, Building, Environmental Health, and Public Works to:
- Align requirements early
- Provide clear timelines and expectations
- Coordinate reviews across departments
- Keep your project moving forward
Need a specific department? We’re always happy to make a warm introduction.
Ready to move your project forward?
Talk directly with Yuba County’s Economic Development team to explore sites, timelines, and next steps.