City of Spokane Valley Economic Development

Expanding the arts in Spokane Valley

The Spokane Valley Performing Arts Center (SVPAC) has announced plans to build a $36 million state-of-the-art performing arts center in Spokane Valley. The 59,000 square-foot facility will house a 475-plus seat Main Stage Theatre, 200-seat flexible Studio Theatre, Acting Conservatory for area youth,, and event/business meeting space. Groundbreaking is scheduled for fall of 2022.

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Spokane Valley named to list of top "boomtowns" in America

Our city is booming and it shows. Spokane Valley was recently ranked #31 on a SmartAsset list of rapidly growing "boomtown" cities. The city was the only Inland Northwest city to be ranked in the study, which is based on population growth, GDP growth and unemployment rate.

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Mercer Mass Timber acquires Spokane Valley CLT factory

The facility formerly operated by Katerra will continue to supply cross-laminated timber. Mercer is hiring workers and preparing to reopen the plant.

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New Amazon Fulfillment Center opens

A new fulfillment center in the city's northeast industrial area is spurring additional economic growth and additional jobs.

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Spokane Valley Business Climate

Spokane Valley is home to a business-friendly environment including no local Business and Occupation (B&O) tax or corporate income tax, and low worker’s compensation insurance rates. Its workforce is highly skilled and the city is centrally located among several higher education programs, which ensures there is a pipeline of future talent.

The city is well connected through a robust transportation infrastructure and has streamlined its permitting processes to fit the needs of industry and keep expenses low. In addition, incentive programs are available for various industries and project types.

Spokane Valley Industries

Spokane Valley has worked to create a business environment that ensures success. Its highly skilled workforce, transportation logistics and low costs combine for an ideal location to launch or expand a business.

Spokane Valley has focused on a variety of industries that it is ideally suited to develop. These industries can benefit from the city’s business climate advantages, as well as a suite of incentive programs that are designed to meet their needs.

Available Property in Spokane Valley

The city is pleased to provide a list of office, industrial, and retail properties that are available for lease and/or purchase. These listings are intended to showcase available properties and are updated frequently. Visit these property pages to find something that meets your needs and be sure to contact us if you need more information.

Spokane Valley Business Resources

Spokane Valley partners with other economic development organizations in the region to promote unique workforce training programs, state and local incentives and financial opportunities, and small-business and entrepreneurial initiatives. The city works to ensure local businesses can connect to area professionals and mentors through workshops and virtual training.

A Rich Quality of Life

The valley, as locals refer to it, is perfectly positioned to enjoy the outdoors with endless opportunities to camp, ski, hunt, fish, swim or hike – all without venturing too far from the amenities of the city. Spokane Valley residents enjoy access to abundant parks and trails, the Spokane River and beautiful nearby lakes. With 260 days of sunshine a year, residents also have time to visit and enjoy the area’s affordable ski resorts and golf courses.

Spokane Valley is a growing city in eastern Washington where businesses and their employees experience a quality of life that makes them want to stay. From its early days of agricultural production to now hosting several major manufacturers and distributors in a variety of industries, the city is a significant part of the growing Spokane metro area. If you are considering launching or expanding a business, Spokane Valley offers access to skilled labor, a major interstate and two Class 1 railroads, reduced traffic, low taxes, streamlined permitting, and many other incentives.

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Transportation

The city's I-90 corridor offers multiple benefits – ease of access to commuters, multiple transportation systems, and nearby manufacturing, retail and health services.

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Workforce

Not only is Spokane County home to a sizable labor market, but the city is centrally located among several universities that offer advanced degrees and continuing education programs that benefit businesses.

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Available Properties

Industrial and office parks are located throughout Spokane Valley offering a mix of move-in and development-ready sites to suit any business.

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"Not too many cities have a river flowing through it. There’s lots of access and you can be on the river in minutes, and not even realize that you are within an actual city."

Sean Visintainer, Owner, Silver Bow Fly Shop

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Recent Spokane Valley business activity

The City of Spokane Valley congratulates these businesses and companies that have recently opened or are expanding, or announced that…

Economic Development partners work to create new Spokane regional economic strategy

Greater Spokane Inc. (GSI), in collaboration with the City of Spokane Valley and other community partners, has launched THRIVE Spokane,…

Amazon’s fulfilment center to bring new jobs to Spokane Valley

Amazon is constructing a 1.3 million-square-foot fulfillment center at 18007 E. Garland Ave., just west of Barker Road in Spokane…

Crown West plans Barker Logistics Center in Spokane Valley

Spokane Valley-based Crown West Realty LLC plans to develop a 600,000-square-foot, multibuilding industrial park on nearly 40 acres of vacant…

Hilton’s ‘Tru’ brand hotel opens in Spokane Valley

A new Tru hotel by Hilton has opened on a three-acre site at the northeast corner of Mansfield Avenue and…

Burlington opens new store in Spokane Valley

Burlington has opened a new store in a 30,400-square-foot space at 15505 E. Broadway in Spokane Valley. The store opened…

Euclid Logistics Center expands with second building

The second phase of a multibuilding industrial development is underway at the Euclid Logistics Center, located near the corner of Fifth…

Spokane Metals relocating to city’s northeast industrial area

Spokane Metals LLC, a family-owned and -operated metal fabrication and manufacturing company currently based in Airway Heights, Wash., has announced…

‘Transforming a Company Culture’ webinar planned for April 14

Lunch and Learn Webinar: Five Lessons Learned Transforming a Company Culture This free virtual webinar is scheduled Wednesday, April 14,…

Events and activities

Spokane Valley is a great "jumping off" point for a variety of local and regional activities! Check out our calendar of events.