No matter what type of business you own, you’ll find that Archuleta County offers a great environment to grow your business. Being an Enhanced Enterprise Zone as well as a HubZone, Archuleta County offers an increased number of tax/business incentives. Additionally our growing economic base, available commercial land, low cost of doing business, and access to multiple major markets in the Four Corners area, truly make it one of the last undiscovered gems featuring unmatched lifestyle and unrealized potential!

Here are just a few of the many reasons Archuleta County is an excellent environment for business:

• Enhanced Enterprise Zone Incentives, with tax credits up to $2500 per employee
• The entire area of Archuleta County is designated as a HubZone.
• Pro-business local government with local property tax incentives for direct based companies
• State incentives, including grants for direct based companies up to $3000 per employee
• Incredible lifestyle… 300+ days of sunshine a year, access to National Parks, 3 million acres in the San Juan mountains, hot springs, small town family values, arts and cultural activities, and low cost of living
• Growing community. Ranked 3rd out of 64 counties in Colorado for population growth (2005)
• Diversified workforce and a qualify of life that is critical to the attraction, motivation and retention of skilled and talented workers
• Low crime rate
• Excellent public education system, with rankings from Average to High on the Colorado Department of Education’s Annual School Accountability Report
• One of the last “undiscovered gems” where the cost of doing business is still affordable
• Convenient access to several major markets in the Four Corners area: Albuquerque, NM, Pueblo, CO, Flagstaff, Az, etc.

If you are a site selector or business owner, be sure to check out the rest of the links in our Business Relocation section as well as the online commercial database and data/reports section. If you need more information, or one on one consultation, please call us at 970-731-1443, or contact us via email. AEDA prides itself with quick response times, knowledgeable staff, and a willingness to do what it takes to ensure your relocation, startup, or expansion is a success.

AEDA Featured Member:
	Southwest Custom Builders, Inc. Tim Horning - Owner/President Pagosa Springs, CO  81147 Phone:  970-731-5054 http://www.swcb.com