Welcome to the Ottumwa, Iowa economic development web portal! Through this page is detailed information about Ottumwa, Wapello County and the State of Iowa. Information about demographics and statistics, empty industrial buildings, industrial parks, land sites, real estate, companies, labor force, industry, tourism, community development, jobs, housing, events, business expansion, business relocation, community services, community facilities and incentives can all be found here.

Links through this web site are those organizations that make up a group known as Team Ottumwa: Ottumwa Economic Development Corporation (OEDC); Ottumwa Area Chamber of Commerce; Ottumwa Convention & Visitors Bureau (OCVB); Bridge View Center; Ottumwa Progress, Inc. (OPI); Main Street Ottumwa; the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP); the City of Ottumwa, Wapello County and the State of Iowa. All are involved in one facet or another of economic development and all work individually and collectively to build the economy of this city and county.

Ottumwa is a progressive and productive community of 25,000 citizens located in a county of 35,000 people. Ottumwa has an impressive level of consumer traffic, an employee base with an exemplary work ethic and an environment that is decidedly committed to economic development. Come inside and let us show you all we have to offer. Ottumwa, Iowa is a great place to grow a business and raise a family. Come inside and look around. Welcome!