2024 Governor's Conference on Economic Development

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South Dakota Governor's
Office of Economic Development

A Stable Tax Climate That Puts Business First

Welcome to South Dakota

When It Comes to Your Business, We Mean Business

No state-wide shutdowns. No mandated closures. No destructive rules and regulations. In South Dakota, you won’t find the restrictions that hold companies back in other places. Because we value personal freedom, and we make business a priority. Does your state do the same?

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South Dakota Taking Care of Business

We’re fiscally responsible
State pension is 100 percent funded
We don’t have a lot of taxes
Second best tax climate in the nation
Businesses love us
Second most business friendly state
We’re hard workers
The Midwest work ethic is alive and well
We’re easy to get to
South Dakota is the geographic center of the United States
Our workforce is growing
South Dakota is a net in-migration state
We don’t like red tape any more than you do
We get out of the way so you can succeed

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