Welcome to Urbandale Economic Development
Urbandale is located in Polk and Dallas Counties, in northwestern Metropolitan Des Moines. Interstates 80 and 35 pass through Urbandale, providing quick and convenient access to Chicago, Kansas City, Omaha, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and other Midwest regional markets within less than a day. The Des Moines International Airport offers flights to Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY in under five hours.
Urbandale's Economic Development team includes the City, Greater Des Moines Partnership, Urbandale Development Association, and Urbandale Chamber of Commerce. Urbandale's team can provide information and facilitate site selection, identify available business incentives, and move a project through the regulatory process as quickly and easily as possible.
Curtis Brown and Paul Dekker are primary contacts who can discreetly assist directly; call upon the team's expertise to provide desired information in a conference setting; or facilitate access to team members and resources.
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Contact Mr. Curtis Brown, Economic Development Director, 515-331-6745, for information on incentives and other business assistance.
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Contact Mr. Paul Dekker, Director of Community Development, 515-331-6721, for assistance with Urbandale's development and permitting process.
Key team members may also be contacted directly if preferred:
The Economic Development Director and City offices are located in the Urbandale City Hall, 3600 86th Street, Urbandale, Iowa 50322-4057.
