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GRANT COUNTY 

Manufacturing

Powering Manufacturing Success

Diverse Industrial Ecosystem

Grant County is a prime location for industrial expansion, boasting low tax rates, a highly trained workforce, and an abundance of inexpensive land. Our strategic location along Interstate 90 and the Burlington Santa Fe Mainline makes it easy to ship freight in and out of the area. 

ASSETS INCLUDE

  • International Airport

  • Foreign Trade Zone

  • Avg 3.424 cents per kWh 

  • High-speed Fiber Optic

  • Green Initiative

Foreign Trade Zone

Foreign Trade Zone

Port of Moses Lake's Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ #203) allows companies within Grant County to store goods duty-free, delay tax and customs payments, and lower inventory costs.

 

A United States Customs and Border Protection office is located on-site at the Grant County International Airport.

  • Spare Parts

  • Quota Merchandise

  • Temporary Removal

  • Duty Reduction / Elimination 

  • Damaged, Destroyes, or Waste

  • FTZ Weekly Entry

FEATURED COMPANIES

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Manufacturing Assets

Fuel Your Success with Reliable Hydropower: Grant County boasts clean, cost-effective hydropower to power your manufacturing operations.

Hydropower service reliability to 99.999%

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Foreign Trade Zone

Port of Moses Lake's Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ #203) allows companies within Grant County to store goods duty-free, delay tax and customs payments, and lower inventory costs.

 

A United States Customs and Border Protection office is located on-site at the Grant County International Airport.

Sales & Use Exemption Tax

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Workforce Training

Our local workforce partners are helping meet the needs of Grant County’s robust manufacturing sector by offering multiple degrees, licenses, and certifications that are critical for the industry’s success.

AREAS INCLUDE

  • Automation

  • Chemistry

  • Commercial Driver's License

  • Maintenance

  • ​Manufacturing

  • Computer Aided Manufacturing

  • Welding

  • Robotics

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Logistics

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Road

Road

Interstate 90 links Grant County to Seattle on the West and to Chicago and Boston on the east.

 

U.S. Highway 2 is the other major east/west transportation route and State Highway 17 is the main north/south transportation route.

Interstate 90 links Grant County to Seattle on the West and to Chicago...

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Trucking

Trucking

Grant County is serviced by 5 common carriers. Four of the carriers have local terminals and one carrier offers inter-modal services.

Grant County is serviced by 5 common carriers. Four of...

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Rail

Rail

Both Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and the Columbia Basin Railroad (CBRC) provide rail to Grant County

Both Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) and the Columbia Basin Railroad (CBRC) provide rail to Grant County.

The EDC is very accessible, responsive, and bends over backwards to help the existing industry.

- Don Kersey

Group 14, Plant Manager

MISSION

Driving growth through sustainable development.

Grant County Economic Development Council provides a comprehensive suite of services to help businesses thrive in our community. We are dedicated to promoting economic growth while supporting the people who make our community thrive. 

We are dedicated to promoting economic growth, while supporting the people who make our community thrive. 

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FUTURE

Living in Grant County

Grant County is a great place to raise your children. Parents can rest easy knowing that their children are growing up in a safe and supportive environment, while also having access to a wide range of educational and recreational opportunities.

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