Economic Development

Dickeyville WI Economic Profile

Dickeyville, Wisconsin, founded in 1842, has a population of 1058 (2015). The village has numerous retail businesses that cover the needs of local residents. Unlimited retail is also located just eleven miles away at Platteville and ten miles away at Dubuque, Iowa. Businesses seeking to locate in Dickeyville have access to a large labor force including the City of Dubuque, just minutes away. Manufacturing and commercial buildings are available for sale or lease. Lots are also available in the Dickeyville Industrial Park.

Village of Dickeyville website

Tax Rates

Manufacturing machinery, equipment & inventories are EXEMPT in Wisconsin (before Lottery Credit)

  • Corporate Income (Wisconsin): 7.9% Flat
  • Sales (Wis.): 5.5%
  • 2025 Property: $23.29/$1,000

Utilities

Electrical

  • Supplied by: Alliant Utilities and Scenic Rivers Energy

Natural Gas

  • Supplied by: WE Energies

Water

  • Supplied by: Dickeyville Water Utility
  • Source: Two Deep Wells
  • Max. Pumping Capacity: 490,000 G/D
  • Peak Daily Use: 75,000 G/D
  • Storage Capacity: 250,000 gal.

Sanitary Sewer

  • Supplied by: Dickeyville Sewer Utility
  • System Type: Activated Sludge
  • Design Capacity: 172,000 G/D
  • Avg. Daily Use: 70,000 G/D

Telecommunications

  • Supplied by: TDS Telecom
  • Digital Service: Yes
  • Special Services: Fiber Optics, ISDN, Centrex, Voice Mail, Paging (local service to Platteville WI and Dubuque IA)

Transportation

Air Service

  • Dubuque Regional Airport (20 miles):
  • Dane County Regional Airport – Madison, WI (80 miles)
  • Local Airport: Platteville Municipal Airport - (12 miles)

Highways

  • Nearest Interstate: I-90/94, Distance: 80 miles
  • Next Nearest Interstate: I-80, Distance: 90 miles
  • U.S. Highways: 18, 20, 61 and 151
  • State Highways: 11, 18, 35, 52, 80 and 81

Rail Service

  • Burlington Northern (Main Line) - Dubuque IA (10 miles)

Barge / Port

  • Facilities available at Dubuque IA (10 miles)

Major Employers

  • AY McDonald Foundry -150 employees
  •  - 20 employees
  • 1 UP USA, machining - 50 employees
  • Holy Ghost Catholic School - elementary - 10 employees
  • Nick's Powersports - 10 employees

** Platteville and Dubuque IA are a major source of employers.

Emergency Services

Hospitals

  • Southwest Health Center (Platteville - 12 miles)
  • Mercy and Unity Point Hospitals (Dubuque - 10 miles)

Fire Protection

  • Dickeyville Volunteer Fire Department
  • Fire Protection Class: 8

Education/Employee Training

  • Nearest University: University of Wisconsin – Platteville (12 miles)
  • Nearest Technical College: Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, Fennimore WI (30 miles)

Location

Driving Distance from Dickeyville to:

  • Dubuque, IA: 15 minutes
  • Madison, WI: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Milwaukee, WI: 3 hours

Contacts

Ron Brisbois, Executive Director
Grant County Econ. Dev. Corporation
916 E Elm St., Ste C
Lancaster, WI 53813
Phone: 608-822-3501
Email: gcedc@grantcounty.org
Dennis Marshall, Director
Dickeyville Econ. Dev. Corp.
P.O. Box 369
Dickeyville, WI 53808
608-568-7595
Donna K Timmerman, Village Clerk
P.O. Box 219
Dickeyville, WI 53808
608-568-3333
Email: villageoffice@tds.net
Matt Gantenbein, Village President
270 2nd St
Dickeyville, WI 53808
608-778-5558
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