Shawnee County Incentive Programs
GO Topeka works closely with Shawnee County on community economic development efforts. Please let us know if we can help make a connection!
Enables qualifying companies applications for real and personal property tax exemption for a period of up to ten years. The governing body decides the percent of exemption.
E-Community is in place to provide gap financing to help entrepreneurs start or grow a business in Shawnee County.
Topeka has three opportunity zones all situated within a few minutes of interstate highways and class I rail systems. Situated in the middle of the U.S, there is an infrastructure built for business.
The Joint Economic Development Organization (JEDO) was established by an interlocal agreement between Shawnee County and the City of Topeka. It is funded through the half cent countywide retailers sales tax and is to be used for economic development.
