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The Pierre Area Chamber
of Commerce is organized as an advocate for local
and regional individuals, businesses and
organizations. Visit their site at
www.pierre.org for community information,
sites, attractions and events.
The
City of Pierre owns the electric and water
utilities. Visit
ci.pierre.sd.us for utility rates,
zoning ordinances and a host of other related sites.
Pierre’s Regional Airport, offers daily flights to
Minneapolis and Denver. Check here (www.pierreairport.com)
for schedules and services.
The
State of South Dakota is best for business. Leading
the charge is the Governor’s Office of Economic
Development. Go to
www.sdreadytowork.com for business startup or
relocation information, incentives, labor facts,
county statistics, state business cost comparisons
and much more.
To
research a career opportunity with the State of
South Dakota or in the Pierre area as listed through
the Career Center, check out the Department of Labor
site at
www.sdjobs.org. To search the Pierre area,
Pierre is in Hughes County. Neighboring counties
within a reasonable commute to Pierre include
Stanley, Sully, Hyde, Jones and Lyman.
Pierre’s educational system consistently wins Blue
Ribbon awards in Expansion Management’s Education
Quotient ranking. Visit the award-winning district
at
www.pierre.k12.sd.us, or post-secondary degrees
and training opportunities at Capital University
Center,
www.cucpierre.com.
The
Central South Dakota Enhancement District,
www.csded.org, provides technical assistance in
securing funds for infrastructure needs and business
opportunities. CSDED specializes in
capacity-building, planning, research, grants and
strategic initiatives in the six-county area. |
