Our Mission

The Port of Whitman County's mission centers on driving economic development, building vital infrastructure, strengthening community connectivity, and enhancing quality-of-life throughout Whitman County.

We work to improve economic opportunities for all residents by supporting local businesses, creating job opportunities, and investing in the infrastructure that makes our region competitive in today's economy.

What We Do

  • Develop and manage industrial real estate for business growth
  • Build and expand broadband telecommunications infrastructure
  • Operate an airport and maintain transportation assets
  • Manage recreational facilities including Boyer Park & Marina
  • Support community development and tourism initiatives
Economic Impact

Driving Regional Growth

0 :1 Economic Return Ratio

Every $1 of local tax levy generates over $8 in regional economic activity.

1000s Jobs Supported

The Port and associated businesses support thousands of jobs throughout the region.

$100M+ Economic Output

Generating hundreds of millions in economic output for Whitman County.

Our Values

What Guides Us

Transparency

We operate openly with regular public meetings, accessible records, and clear communication about Port activities and decisions.

Community Focus

Every decision we make considers the impact on our residents, businesses, and the long-term vitality of Whitman County.

Accountability

We are accountable to taxpayers and committed to responsible stewardship of public resources and investments.

Innovation

We embrace new technologies and approaches to solve challenges and create opportunities for our region's future.

Partner With Us

Looking to grow your business or explore opportunities in Whitman County? We're here to help.