The Garrard County Chamber of Commerce is organized to advance the general welfare and prosperity of the Lancaster/Garrard County area so that its citizens and all areas of its business community shall prosper.  Particular attention is given to the promotion of economic, civic, commercial, cultural, industrial, and educational interests of the area.

The Chamber is a private, non-profit corporation that unites businesses and professional firms in this county. These business volunteers work together to ensure a healthy economic and social-economic base for the benefit of the community. The goals, policies and programs are determined by the volunteer Board of Directors, elected by the membership.