La Plata County, Colorado
Welcome to La Plata County, CO, the top destination for economic development in the 4 Corners Region. Whether you want to grow your business here, move your business, or relocate your family, the Alliance can help.
The Alliance provides incentives, insight, commercial real estate and more to help make your move to Durango, Colorado, and La Plata County a success.
La Plata Economic Alliance supports your expanding small business with analytics, networking, financing and more.
La Plata County, Colorado, is a thriving community for successful small businesses and entrepreneurs with an exceptional quality of life.
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2021 Annual Report
Looking in the rear-view mirror of 2021, it was a fluid year that allowed us to double down on our three major strategic initiatives: Workforce Housing, Workforce Development, and Business Capacity and Growth. We will continue to focus on how we make a difference in 2022, as we build on the foundation we have created.
La Plata Housing 101
La Plata Housing 101 Our community is taking on the challenge of addressing a housing crisis, and the Alliance has offered a presentation on the basic elements of housing — from subsidized solutions to workforce housing to market-rate developments. This virtual presentation was facilitated by the housing experts at Project Moxie and Cappelli Consulting. Click […]
9R Bond Contracting Info
Durango’s voters approved Ballot Issue 4A, a $90 million bond issues to the Durango School District 9-R. $63 million of that bond can be spent on local contracts, and the Alliance wants to help local businesses succeed in securing those contracts. Fill out this form for contractor participation registration.
Search for Commercial Property
The Commercial Real Estate Professionals of Durango have the talents, knowledge of our area and the inventory you need to make your next expansion or relocation decisions. From purchasing raw land and developing your own structures, to choosing existing prime space for retail, office or industrial ventures. Use our IDX Search to find your next property.