Economic Development

Business
Business Support from Idea to Investment

Minden’s Economic Development Department works with businesses, investors, developers and entrepreneurs to attract investment, retain local employers and create opportunities for sustainable growth.

Start or Grow

Connect with local, regional and state resources for business planning, financing, workforce and expansion.

Choose a Location

Explore development opportunities and coordinate early conversations about property, infrastructure and City requirements.

Navigate the Process

Find the right contacts for zoning, permits, licenses, utilities and development review before work begins.

Our Focus
Attract. Retain. Grow.

The department designs and supports collaborative solutions that encourage private investment, create jobs, strengthen the economic base and improve quality of life in Minden.

Development Resources
Plan Your Project

Contact Economic Development early in the site-selection or expansion process. Staff can help identify the appropriate City departments and outside partners for your project.

Zoning & Planning

Permits & Licences

Utility Services

City Departments

Let’s Build in Minden

Contact Economic Development

Tell us about your business, property interest or development project. We’ll help connect you with the right resources and next steps.

Call (318) 371-4258

Sarah Overall
Economic Development Director

Direct: (318) 371-4258
City Hall: (318) 377-2144 ext. 258

soverall@mindenusa.com