1) Strong Business Climate
The Cheyenne-Laramie County Corporation for Economic Development (LEADS) is a not-for-profit organization that serves as the economic development entity for the City of
Wholly owned by LEADS, the Cheyenne Business Parkway (CBP) encompasses a total of 900 acres immediately east of central
Another LEADS property, The North Range Business Park, west of downtown off I-80, sits on 620 acres. Twenty-one sites on 374 acres are available in parcels from 11 to 100 acres. This business park offers all the benefits of the
The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce also plays an important role is
According to a study titled “Keeping Jobs in
2) Telecommunications Crossroads
The
According to the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBEC),
In the “Keeping Jobs in
State income tax: none
Inventory tax: none
State sales tax: 4%
Local Sales tax: 2%
Gasoline tax: $0.14/gallon
Property tax: 71.00 mills on 9.5% of residential market value
The average sales price for a home in Cheyenne is $175,000, with a mean tax bill of $1,183.27 for that home, making it an affordable mid-size city and lower than the U.S. median. The overall low tax structure is a big attraction for
With a city population of approximately 55,000 and county of 85,000,
The award-winning Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is a quasi-governmental entity affiliated with the City of
The city’s zoning and planning committee’s development patterns play an important role in
Two recent completed projects demonstrate how
As
The primary building block for