Location is everything, just ask any successful business, and in Tomah our location is the key ingredient for successful businesses. The City of Tomah is located in Western Wisconsin at the junction of Interstate 90 and Interstate 94, or as we like to say "where the I divides." In addition to the interstate system, U.S. Highways 12 & 16, along with Wisconsin State Highways 21, 131 and 173 converge in Tomah. Two separate railroads also service Tomah. Currently there are 120+ acres of industrial property ready for development, complete with public utilities and good transportation avenues. In addition, there are more than 175 acres of privately held land available for development.
With skilled, available labor, the Tomah area stands poised to enable businesses to expand and new businesses to grow and prosper.
To view a zoning map for the city of Tomah CLICK HERE.
Of the roughly 20,600 residents in Monroe County who currently participate in the labor force, about 19,500 are employed and 1,100 are unemployed. Source: WI Dept. Workforce Development
Fast Facts
EDUCATIONAL The Tomah Area School District has three elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school in the city and four elementary schools in surrounding communities. There are four parochial elementary schools. Western Wisconsin Technical College has a campus in the city's Industrial Park number one. The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and Viterbo College are within forty miles.
Available through the City of Tomah, the Community Development Block Grant Program has:
• Economic Development Loans • Public Facilities for Economic Development • Economic Development Assistance for Transportation (T-Grants) • Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) Bond Program • Industrial Revenue Bonds
• Main line Canadian Pacific and Union Pacific • Amtrak Services
AIRPORT • Local, lighted, 3,900 feet long and 75 feet wide paved runway, with fuel available. Location a plus near Industrial Parks one and three. • La Crosse Municipal (Class D) within 45 miles
Services WATER/SEWER City of Tomah, contact Ken Patterson, Director of Public Works & Utilities; 608-374-7430, 4 wells, 1,500,000 cubic feet storage, 80 PSI, sewer treatment plant 2.3 million per day.
Greater Tomah Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau
901 Kilbourn Ave
• PO Box 625 Tomah, WI 54660 (608) 372-2166 • 1-800-94-TOMAH (948-6624)
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