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About HDA:The Humboldt Development Authority is a partnership of public and private entities and individuals formed by a cooperative agreement between the City of Winnemucca and the Humboldt County Commission

The Mission: of the Humboldt Development Authority is to identify and develop economic improvement opportunities, provide recommendations concerning economic development and improvement to the governing bodies of the City of Winnemucca and Humboldt County, and to assist in the attraction, retention, expansion, and growth of business that is compatible with the interests and concerns of the residents of Winnemucca and Humboldt County.

Member list

Pat Gray, President
Broker, Century 21
Real Estate Brokerage/Development

Brad Schultz, Vice President
Extension Educator
University of Nevada Cooperative Extension

Andree Rose, Member
C.P.A., Owner
Drake, Rose & Associates

Mark Evatz, Member
Phoenix Mine General Manager
Newmont Mining Corporation

Harold Gudmundsen, Member
Owner
Performance Computing, PC Internet

Vince Mendiola, Member
City Councilman
City of Winnemucca

Marlene Brissenden, Member
County Commissioner
Humboldt County

Humboldt County is located in the rugged high desert region of north-central Nevada, bordered on the north by Oregon and by neighboring Nevada counties to the west, south and east. The County’s 9,626 square miles offer some of the most varied, spectacular scenery in the State and a wide array of recreational opportunities.

The Humboldt County Planning Department provides information on zoning districts, building setbacks, flood planes and other land use topics along with applications for zone changes, conditional or special use permits, site plans, parceling, subdivisions, variances or other issues on property located in the City of Winnemucca and/or Humboldt County.

Winnemucca, Nevada is the cross-road linking the northern route on US Highway 95 from Oregon and Idaho to Interstate 80 which spans from East to West across northern Nevada, bridging the gap between central California and Utah. Many people are surprised to find us in this high desert landscape and our City is often referred to as an “oasis in the desert” by those passing through.

Dedicated to business communities throughout the State of Nevada, the NCED can help you get the incentive, industry and entrepreneurship information you need.

Nevada SBDC guides and assists Nevadans looking to start and grow businesses, with objectives to increase business starts, create and retain jobs, and increase access to capital. One-on-one counseling services are free and confidential. Nevada SBDC also offers and coordinates a wide range of workshops and courses in collaboration with public and private entities.

The Rural Nevada Development Corporation (RNDC) is a non-profit development corporation formed in January of 1992 to serve the fifteen counties of Rural Nevada as well as the rual portions of Clark and Washoe Counties and the twenty-seven Indian Tribes of Nevada. RNDC is headquartered in Ely, Nevada.

Our mission is to facilitate the growth of small businesses and to stimulate economic development by providing lending solutions and advocacy services. Formed in 1981, Nevada State Development Corporation (NSDC) is a non-profit organization that is authorized by the SBA to underwrite, process, fund, and service loans through the 504 Loan Program. We are the oldest, largest, and only statewide Certified Development Company (CDC) with Premier Certified Lender status in Nevada.

At NV Energy, we have been helping businesses throughout Nevada for more than a century. Our professionally staffed Economic Development Department has assisted companies and professional site selectors throughout the United States and the world to pinpoint all the needed elements in relocating to Nevada to conduct business for a quarter century. From land and facilities to financing, transportation to taxation, NV Energy’s Economic Development is your confidential professional partner in connecting you to the right location for your future.

Let us assist you in growing your business. Natural gas has inherent energy efficient measures that help maximize your bottom line, while providing the comfort and reliability that your customers and employees have come to expect.