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Relocating or Expanding your business? We have everything you need.
We will connect you with the business development resources you need to compete and succeed.

Whether you are an entrepreneur with a vision to start a business or a corporation with plans to expand or relocate, San Joaquin County offers business development advantages including swift permitting, tax incentives, financial assistance, established infrastructure, thousands of acres of affordable land approved for development, and a highly skilled workforce.

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Move your business here
We have been expecting you.

We are known for our resourcefulness and progressive economic development incentives and policies. We offer inventory, competitive prices, proximity to express public transit, and business space.


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With more than 5 million sq. ft of industrial construction completed in 2020 and another 4 million sq. ft. under construction, finding a suitable location for your business is easy.

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$0.54 / sq. ft.

Q4 Colliers International Research & Forecast report for Stockton San Joaquin County Industrial.

8.9 Million sq. ft.

Gross Absorption through Q4 2020.

"We're a block away from Highway 99 and minutes away from I-5, so that allows us two points of access."
Staige DeBenedetti
Owner, Miller Packing Co.
Employment Base

San Joaquin County's strategic location as a gateway to the Northern California mega-region combined with affordable housing, awesome quality of life, multiple transportation options, competitive business incentives and prime space for business location and expansion, makes us well positioned for continued growth.

2017 2018 2019
Workforce Size 323,300 324,500 327,100
Employed 300,700 304,600 307,900
Unemployment 7% 6.1% 5.9%
Construction 11,700 12,800 13,100
Farm / Agriculture 16,300 15,600 14,800
Manufacturing 19,400 19,600 19,400
Transportation / Warehousing 26,700 28,200 32.00
Information 1,800 1,800 1,700
Professional / Business Services 19,200 19,600 19,900
Education / Health Services 38,200 38,800 39,200
Financial Activities 7,800 7,800 8,000
Leisure / Hospitality 21,500 22,100 22,600
Government 42,400 43,500 44,900

Source: CA Employment Development Department. Rounded monthly averages for 2017, 2018, 2019. https://data.edd.ca.gov/Industry-Information-/Industry-Employment-in-California-Counties/nt76-4rha

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More Business Resources

We collected numerous resources available to help your start a business. If you still have questions, please contact us with questions for additional information.

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For more informaiton on incentives please see the Incentives Page.
For more information on transportation visit the Infrastructure Page.
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