Phil Christopherson Earns IOM Recognition
Phil Christopherson, CEO of Energy Capital Economic Development, has received the recognition of IOM from the Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. The IOM Graduate Recognition signifies the individual’s completion of 96 hours of course instruction in nonprofit management.
To learn more: IOM Graduate-Press-Release
Legislature Reception
Meet your legislators at a reception Wednesday, January 23, from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the Little America Hotel in Cheyenne. As a representative of a business making an impact in Gillette, we want to personally introduce you to the state representatives and senators from Gillette and give you an opportunity to visit ...
Next Gen Featured in News Article
The Next Generation Partnership, a public-private partnership was featured in a recent Gillette News Record article. Energy Capital Economic Development Director of BRE Mary Melaragno is participating in the partnership and is featured in the article: 12-2-2018 - Next Gen Partnership - GNR
Speakers Needed for Innovate & Grow Conference
The Campbell County Chamber of Commerce is seeking proposals from professional trainers to teach during the Innovate and Grow Conference on Friday, May 17, 2019. Innovate and Grow, was created by the Campbell County Chamber and offers a full day of 1 ½ hour seminars where individuals can choose to attend sessions that are most ...
FUEL Adds Membership Levels
The FUEL Business Incubator has added two new levels of membership: Outreach Members can use shared workspace cubicles to conduct business. They also have access to the conference room and lounge so they can meet with clients and network with other entrepreneurs. Outreach Members can use the high-speed wireless internet and have access to office machines, including ...
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Campbell County population:
48,800
Median Income:
$80,000
Primary industries:
Energy (oil and gas, coal), medical, school district
Top five employers:
Campbell County School District; Peabody Energy; Thunder Basin Coal; Campbell County Health; Cloud Peak Energy
Tax Rate:
Personal income 0%; Corporate Income 0%; Sales Tax 5% (State 4% - County 2%)
Unemployment Rate:
4.7%
Business Organizations:
Powder River Energy Corp Economic Development
Campbell County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Campbell County Chamber of Commerce
Small Business Development Center
North East Wyoming Economic Development Coalition
Transportation:
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
Fire and Rescue:
Arts, Recreation & Entertainment:
Campbell County Rockpile Museum
Gillette Country Club Golf Course
Haycreek Golf Club (Wright, Wyoming)
Disc Golf at Dalbey Memorial Park and Cam-Plex Park
State of Wyoming and Local Government:
Campbell County School District
University of Wyoming - School of Energy Research
