Below you will find links and information about resources that help
centralize the multiple points of contacts and programs available within Klickitat County.
Klickitat County 10 Year Strategic Plan (click on the image for a pdf copy)
Grants, Loans and Business Support
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Agency or Institution
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Program Description
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| Mid-Columbia Economic Development District | Gap loans and financing for companies creating new jobs. MCEDD can help determine which loan program (or combination of programs) best suits your needs and can facilitate contact with other programs as well. |
| Klickitat County Economic Development | Information on energy resources, community development, startup business information and incentives |
| Yakima Small Business Development Center | Provides one-on-one counseling, training and advertising. |
| USDA Rural Development | In partnership with the private sector and community-based organizations, USDA provides financial assistance and business planning. |
Local Resources
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Agency or Institution
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Program Description
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| Port of Klickitat | Information about Port of Klickitat property, facilities, recreation, and business support. Provides transportation and economic development information and resources. |
| Goldendale Area Chamber of Commerce | Providing information about the chamber, events calendar and links related to business and tourism in the surrounding area. |
| Mt Adams Chamber of Commerce |
Information for local businesses, recreation, tourism and attractions. |
| City of Bingen | Information about city departments, permits, and public notices. |
| City of Goldendale | Local government information, public works, building and zoning, fire department, police, economic development, map, and community resources. |
| City of White Salmon | Information of city, safety, and community services. |
| Klickitat County | Information on public health, senior services, public works, community development, parks and facilities, public services, and more. |
State Resources
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Agency or Institution
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Program Description
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| Washington State Site & Building Selector | Use this site as a resource if you are considering locating in the State of Washinton. Provides information related to financing, incentives, land/buildings, and cost comparisons. |
| Doing Business in Washington | All that you need to know to start a business in Washington: includes information on starting a business, licensing, permits, hiring employees, and taxes. |
| State of Washington Department of Commerce | Provides information on financing, incentives, taxes, and a site selection tool. |
| Export Washington | Export Washington Web portal links small businesses to export grants, loans and counseling. Free and low-cost support helps businesses increase sales by reaching international buyers |