Economic Development

Just 40 minutes east of Fargo-Moorhead in beautiful Minnesota lakes country, Detroit Lakes offers a combination of small-town charm and metropolitan work ethic. Economic development services can help you move or build your business in Detroit Lakes. The community showcases a top-rated school system, excellent medical facilities and numerous park and recreational facilities.

The Detroit Lakes economic base is stable with a good mix of manufacturing, tourism, agriculture and retail. In addition, the community is a regional hub for service-type businesses. Detroit Lakes has achieved the status of “Minnesota Star City”. Come join us!

Contacts
Detroit Lakes Community Development Department, 218-846-7125
Becker County Economic Development Authority, 218-846-7330
Midwest Minnesota Community Development Corporation, 218-847-3191
Small Business Development Center, 218-299-6605
Detroit Lakes Score, 218-846-3731