The mission of the Economic Development Department is to facilitate empowerment of residents and businesses, enhance quality of life and nurture growth in Doniphan County.
Economic Development strives to create new jobs and grow the tax base while promoting and developing new business opportunities within the county.
Services Provided:
- Act as a resource and referral center
- Recruit and support new businesses with site selection and incentives
- Provide business and entreprenuerial growth assistance
- Act as a local intermediary for statewide resource providers
- Partner with local and regional organizations to support growth and publicity
- Support community development and local tourism efforts when feasible
- Assist in reports and research data on demographics, businesses, employment, market profiles, census data, workforce numbers and available sites as need be
Summit Truck Bodies Celebrate $50 Million Wathena Expansion
New 220,000-square-foot facility expands production capacity and is expected to create 80 additional jobs WATHENA, Kan. (Sept. 11, 2026) – Summit Truck Bodies celebrated the opening of its new 220,000-square-foot
Elanco Ribbon Cutting
What an exciting week for Elwood, Doniphan County, and the entire region! This week, we celebrated the ribbon cutting for the completed expansion of Elanco Animal Health’s manufacturing facility in
Grant Writing Workshop at Troy Library on Wednesday, June 10th
Nonprofits, local leaders, and community organizations are invited to attend an upcoming Grant Writing Workshop designed to help bring more funding and opportunities to Doniphan County communities. Many of the
Are there any current job openings?
Available positions with Doniphan County are posted on the Job Opportunities page under the About tab on the County website.