South Dakota Directory of Economic Development Organizations

Quick Facts

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem
- Capital: Pierre
- Population (2017 Est.): 869,666
- Largest Cities (2017): Sioux Falls, 176,888; Rapid City, 74,421; Aberdeen, 28,388; Brookings, 23,938; Watertown, 22,222
- Targeted Industries: Financial Services, Bioscience, Advanced Manufacturing, Value-Added Agriculture
- Key Incentives: No Corporate Income Tax, No Personal Income Tax, No Personal Property Tax, No Business Inventory Tax, No Inheritance Tax, Skillful & Productive Workforce, Reasonable Regulatory Environment, Streamlined Permitting Process, Access to Private & Civic Leaders, Net In-migration State
- GDP (All Industry 2017): $49.9 billion*
*Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce
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State Listings
GROW South Dakota
Marcia Erickson and Lori FinnesandCEOs
104 Ash Street East
Sisseton, SD 57262
605-698-7654
[email protected]
www.growsd.org
South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Development
Joe FialaCommunity Development Director
711 East Wells Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
605-204-2306
[email protected]
www.sdreadytowork.com
Utility Listings
Otter Tail Company
Matt MarshallEconomic Development Specialist
215 South Cascade Street
Fergus Falls, MN 56538-0496
800-257-4044
[email protected]
www.otpco.com/business-services/economic-development
Regional Listings
Central South Dakota Enhancement District
David ReissExecutive Director
3431 Airport Road, Suite 3
Pierre, SD 57501
605-773-2780
[email protected]
www.csded.org
Rushmore Region Economic Development Alliance
Ali DeMerssemanExecutive Director
730 East Watertown, Suite 102
Rapid City, SD 57701
605-716-0050
[email protected]
www.rushmoreregion.com
County Listings
Campbell County Economic Development Corporation
Andrew Van KurenCoordinator
308 Tower Street NW, P.O. Box 607
Herreid, SD 57632
605-437-2338
[email protected]
www.ccedg.org
Day County Economic Development
Melissa WaldnerExecutive Director
711 West 1st Street, Room 110
Webster, SD 57274
605-345-3159
[email protected]
day.sdcounties.org/economic-development/
Grant County Development Corporation
Brian SandvigPresident, Economic Development Board of Directors
1001 East 4th Avenue, Suite 301
Milbank, SD 57252
605-438-4232
[email protected]
www.grantcountysd.com/gcdc
Grow Spink Inc.
Gianna LanteroExecutive Director
701 Main Street
Redfield, SD 57469
605-450-8755
[email protected]
www.growspink.com
City Listings
Aberdeen Development Corporation
Michael BockornyCEO
416 Production Street N
Aberdeen, SD 57401
605-229-5335
[email protected]
www.adcsd.com
Brookings Economic Development Corporation
Allan HeutonExecutive Director
2301 Research Park Way, Suite 113
Brookings, SD 57006
605-697-8103
[email protected]
www.brookingsedc.com/
Deadwood-Lead-Central City Economic Development Corporation
Kevin WagnerExecutive Director
108 Sherman Street, Suite 110
Deadwood, SD 57732
605-722-6939
[email protected]
www.deadwoodleadedc.com
Heart of the Hills Economic Development Corporation
Chris VanNessAssistant EDC Coordinator
280 Main Street, P.O. Box 1143
Hill City, SD 57745
605-574-9454
[email protected]
www.hillcitysd.com
Lead Area Chamber of Commerce
Sierra WardExecutive Director
160 West Main Street
Lead, SD 57754
605-584-1100
[email protected]
www.leadmethere.org
Mitchell Area Development Corporation
Mark VauxExecutive Director
601 North Main Street, P.O. Box 1087
Mitchell, SD 57301
605-996-1140
[email protected]
www.movetomitchell.com
Pierre Economic Development Corporation
Jim ProtextorExecutive Director
800 West Dakota Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
605-224-6610
[email protected]
www.pedco.biz
Rapid City Economic Development Partnership
Jeff HaverlyPresident
525 University Loop, Suite 101
Rapid City, SD 57701
605-343-1880
[email protected]
www.rapiddevelopment.com
Sioux Falls Development Foundation
Bob MundtPresident & CEO
200 North Phillips Avenue, Suite 101
Sioux Falls, SD 571014
605-339-0103
[email protected]
www.siouxfallsdevelopment.com
Spearfish Economic Development Corporation
Kory MenkenExecutive Director
106 West Kansas Street
Spearfish, SD 57783
605-642-3832
[email protected]
www.spearfishdevelopment.com
Sturgis Economic Development Corporation
Amanda AnglinExecutive Director
2885 Dickson Drive, P.O. Box 218
Sturgis, SD 57785
605-347-4906
[email protected]
www.sturgisdevelopment.com
Vermillion Area Chamber & Development Company
Nate WelchExecutive Director
6 West Main Street
Vermillion, SD 57069
605-624-5571
[email protected]
www.vermillionedc.com
Watertown Development Company
Michelle KakacekDirector of Business Development
1 East Kemp Avenue, P.O. Box 332
Watertown, SD 57201
605-884-0340, ext. 211
[email protected]
www.watertownworks.com
Yankton Area Progressive Growth
Jen JohannesonAdministrative Assistant
803 East 4th Street
Yankton, SD 57078
605-665-9011, ext. 4
[email protected]
www.yanktonedc.com/yapg