Next Gen Launches in Campbell County
One of the many community outreach and civic projects that Energy Capital Economic Development participates in is the Next Generation Sector Partnership. This statewide effort launched its Campbell County partnership last week. The partnership's aim is to position industry professionals as the leaders in economic growth. To learn more about the project, read the Next Gen Press Release.
October Quarterly Breakfast
Aerial Solutions hosts October Economic Development breakfast Business leaders are invited to Energy Capital Economic Development’s Quarterly Breakfast on Wednesday, Oct. 10. The breakfast is sponsored by Aerial Solutions of Wyoming and begins at 7 a.m. at the Energy Capital Enterprise Center, 345 Sinclair St. The event is free. Chris Leatherman, FAA certified drone operator and chief ...
Registration Open for Strengthening Economies Conference
Registration is now open for the free Strengthening Economies in Wyoming: A Forum for Coal-Reliant Communities, which will be held at Cam-Plex Oct. 8 and 9. The slate of presenters includes Governor Matt Mead, Doug Matheney, Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Fuels, and Anne Hazelett, Assistant to the Secretary of U.S. Rural Development. The conference is designed ...
Innovate & Grow Conference 2018
The Chamber's Innovate & Grow Conference 2018 is set for Tuesday, Oct. 23, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Lakeway Learning Center in Gillette. The conference features six sessions, each offered twice. Participants can choose four to attend. Cost is $100 for Chamber members; $150 for others. For more information and to RSVP: Innovate_and_Grow_Flyer
Tours of Enterprise Center Available
At the Sept. 10 grand opening and ribbon cutting for the Energy Capital Economic Development Enterprise Center, guests toured the facility. The Enterprise Center at 345 Sinclair St. houses Energy Capital ED, Energy Capital ED's FUEL Business Incubator, and the local Small Business Development Center. Artwork from local artists, most of which is for sale, ...
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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
