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Explore the diverse business landscape
Pacific County is ready to do business! We’re proud that the majority of our local businesses are owner-operated. Small businesses, thriving marine industries, tourism destinations and a talented workforce make Pacific County the place to be.
Key Industry Snapshot
Agriculture and Fishing
900+ jobs
Health Care and Social Assistance
900+ jobs
Lodging Food Service
850+ jobs
Manufacturing
600+ jobs
Public Administration
500+ jobs
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Pacific County encompasses the southwestern most corner of Washington State, featuring 28 miles of Pacific Ocean coastline, scenic Willapa Bay, wildlife refuges, historical points of interest and a multitude of outdoor recreation opportunities, making Pacific County a very popular tourism destination.
As the major shellfish production and processing center on the Washington coast, Pacific County’s economy includes a substantial marine resources component.
The Pacific Northwest has long been associated with vast forests and the Timber Industry. Sustainable forestry stewardship can meet a wide range of fundamental needs for people and the planet.
Agriculture, known also as husbandry or farming, is the science of cultivating plants, animals, and other life forms for food, fiber, and fuel.
The Pacific Northwest has long been associated with vast forests and the Timber Industry. Sustainable forestry stewardship can meet a wide range of fundamental needs for people and the planet.
Rural hospitals, clinics and healthcare services are a vital yet vulnerable component of the American health care system.
The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, a federal law establishing the governing structure for Indian gaming and which subsequently provided the opportunity for substantial economic independence to emerge for American Indian tribes across the United States.
Access to a Collaborative Region
- Our county, cities, and ports are ready to help jump-start your business. We offer local, state and regional incentives.
- No state personal or corporate income tax
- Marine Industries
- Cannabis Industry
- Extracting & Timber Manufacturing
- New Jobs B & O Tax Credit
- Food Processing/ Manufacturing Industry
- Biofuel Industry
- Farming & Agriculture Industry
- Travel and Tourism
- Rural County/ Community Empowerment Zone (CEZ)
- Renewable Energy/ Green Incentive
- Rural County Sales & Use Tax Deferral