Vision 2040 – a chance to look forward and prepare our community for the next 20 years.
It’s an exciting time to live and work in Gillette, and we’re seeking a team of citizens who want to help chart the future of our community for the next 20 years. Learn about Vision 2040 and how you can help.
Wyoming Energy Summit is May 8
The Wyoming Energy Summit: Powering Future Generations is set for May 8 at Cam-Plex. The summit will be preceded by an optional tour of the Integrated Test Center or a local coal mine and optional reception and dinner on May 7. Speakers include Jonathan Weisgall, VP for Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, Berkshire Hathaway Energy; Landon Stropko, ...
A Helping Hand Ribbon Cutting
A Helping Hand, one of the FUEL Business Incubator's Outreach Members, will have a ribbon cutting at the ECED Enterprise Center April 3 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. The public is invited to come learn about this business that provides non-medical caregiving services to the elderly. Hors d'oeuvres will be served.
WIA Conference Set for March 28-29
The Wyoming Infrastructure Authority annual Spring Energy Conference will be March 28 and 29 at the Snow King Resort in Jackson.Sessions include: Opportunities for Wyoming posed by international, federal, and regional CCUS policy developments, including the Green New Deal.Traditional ratemaking and how it interacts with the current state of technology, including investments in CCUS projects.Economic impacts ...
Energy Exposition
The 20th Anniversary Energy Exposition is set for June 26-27 at Cam-Plex in Gillette. The event educates participants on procedures, technology, safety, environmental practices and equipment used in the oil and gas industry. The conference is open to everyone interested in the oil and gas industry. Speakers include U.S. Representative Liz Cheney and Governor Mark ...
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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
