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Economic Development Division

New business to the city? Looking to relocate to Stockton? Ask about our convenient, professional concierge service for one-stop business help.

Key services include:

Economic Review Committee

The Economic Review Committee is a free, voluntary service for project developers and business owners in Stockton. Consider a meeting before you apply for a building permit or check project requirements and get feedback on preliminary site plans.

Interested in scheduling a meeting?

Please contact the Economic Development Department.

Reasons to Do Business in Stockton

Central Location

Take advantage of Stockton's strategic location: in the heart of California's Central Valley and close to the San Francisco Bay Area.

Unmatched Transportation System

Experience Stockton's fast, cost-effective distribution to major West Coast, Pacific Rim, and global markets with an extensive transportation network.
Take advantage of two major freeways (Interstate 5 and Highway 99), major railway networks, an incredible inland seaport, and an accessible airport.

Quality of Life

Enjoy Stockton's unique blend of lifestyle opportunities, affordable and quality housing, abundant recreation, cultural events, and exceptional educational facilities.

Qualified, Productive Work Force

Work with Stockton's diverse community of skilled and semi-skilled workforce with an affordable wage structure.

Available and Affordable Land

Explore competitive building prices throughout Stockton and revitalized Brownfield sites, in and near downtown. To locate available property within Stockton, visit Advantage Stockton.