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City of Torrington
"An equal opportunity employer" 2017 East A Street Torrington, WY 82240 |
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www.economy.com ranked all the States and the District of Columbia to determine the relative state business costs. Wyoming had the 2nd lowest cost of doing business. This is based on Wyoming's unit labor cost index (2nd lowest), energy index (2nd lowest), and state & local tax index (5th lowest). Deloitte and Touche LLP prepared a report in March of 2000 to analyze Wyoming as a location for new businesses. The report for Southeast Wyoming, which includes Goshen County, ranked labor availability as adequate; labor quality as very good, labor relations as excellent; labor costs as very good; taxes as excellent; electric power as very good; telecommunications as very good; and Interstate Highway access as excellent. The study also included Wyoming's "unique outdoor-oriented, smaller-community lifestyle" as a strength. Great Location for Manufactures Goshen County, Wyoming is conveniently located North of the "Front Range," which includes Colorado Springs, Denver, Fort Collins and Cheyenne. It is located in Southeast Wyoming near the Nebraska Panhandle. This location is ideal for manufactures looking for a cost-effective location to serve the Rocky Mountain Area and the Midwest. Torrington, WY is just 75 minutes North of Cheyenne, WY where various distribution centers such as Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse and Sierra Trading Post are located. Torrington has over 200 homes on the market and has an industrial park of over 100 acres with utilities hooked-up. Weather your operation employees 20 people or 200; favorable terms to locate your business are available here. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railways and State Highways 85 and 26 serve Torrington. The speed limit on these major State Highways is 65 mph. Electrical Power Based on a March 2000 report prepared by Deloitte & Touche LLP, average electrical power costs in Wyoming are low compared to national averages and reasonable by Rocky Mountain averages. 1,000 kW demand: $0.066 for low loads, $0.047 for moderate loads, and $0.039 for high loads. 20,000 kW demand: $0.050 for low loads, $0.040 for moderate loads, and $0.036 for high loads. Electricity Suppliers: Wyrulec for rural areas - 307-837-2225 City of Torrington charges $0.055 kW and no basic fee: 307-532-5666. Town of Lingle charges $0.075 kW and $25/month for three-phase: 307-837-2422. Town of LaGrange charges $0.08 for first 50 kW and $0.072 kW thereafter: 307-837-2711.
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