West Liberty is Unique for Business!
Location
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West Liberty is a culturally rich community located 5 miles south of Interstate 80. West Liberty is proud to be in the Iowa City Cedar Rapids area. Located on Historic State Highway 6, West Liberty is about 15 miles from Iowa City and the University of Iowa.
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Excellent Infrastructure
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Electric – Municipal Electric from the City of West Liberty.
Water – West Liberty operates a Grade 2 water treatment plant. The system is a reverse osmosis water treatment facility with the ability to process 750,00 gallons of soft water. Wastewater – The City’s wastewater operation is large, due to the needs of our biggest employer. It is a Grade IV plant and is operated by CH2M HILL OMI. Natural Gas – MidAmerican Energy is the natural gas provider. They have a vision to provide 100% renewable energy for their customers! Gigabit Internet – Liberty Communications is the Gigabit Internet provider. They have multiple Tier 1 backbone connections using full BGP routes and multiple redundant transport rings. |
Employers
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Largest Employer – West Liberty Foods is the largest employer in West Liberty with 900 local employees. They are a landfill-free company!
App Development – Shaking Earth Digital located right in the heart of downtown, develops apps for mobile, tablet and desktops. This amazing company does work all over the world. Small Businesses – West Liberty has a thriving business economy. Our downtown is vibrant and it’s difficult to find a place to park on main street! Entrepreneurs – West Liberty is an amazing place for startups and entrepreneurs. With low commercial rents and Gigabit Internet speeds, plus a coworking space to get started, it’s a perfect place to launch a business. |
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