Site Selection
Searching for the perfect site can be a complex process, but we are here to help.
Our team of economic development professionals at St. Tammany Corporation is here to help facilitate your search.
We have the most up-to-date, innovative and progressive business intelligence tools throughout our site to assist in your search no matter where you are in the process of starting, relocating or expanding your business.
St. Tammany Economic Development Corporation offers a multitude of services to assist in your site selection, including narrowing site options, site visits, incentive research, market research and workforce development.
We are available to help your business find ideal properties and various other site selection support services. We work hand in hand with Louisiana Economic Development to ensure site selection and the incentive application process runs efficiently.
Workforce
With a population of approximately 275,000 and a civilian labor force of over 118,000, St. Tammany offers a highly-skilled, highly-trained workforce for businesses in any industry.
Taxes & Incentives
PILOT, or “Payment-in-Lieu-of-Taxes” is a contractual incentive payment made by a business to replace some or all of the local property taxes that would otherwise be paid on property owned by an economic development organization such as St. Tammany Corporation (STC). PILOT agreements are discretionary, often used as an economic development tool structured to offer favorable tax reductions to companies that create high impact new or expansion projects.
Utilities
We work closely with our local companies to provide businesses and the community with the most up to date information regarding utility essentials.
Property Locator
Searching for the perfect site can be a complex process, but we are here to help. Check out our list of featured sites that are sure to be the destination of choice for your business’s relocation or expansion.
Regional Connectivity
St. Tammany Parish is uniquely positioned just 30 minutes from New Orleans with direct access to major interstates and routes for doing business. When you land here, you land in the entire Gulf South region.