Livingston WI Economic Profile
Livingston, Wisconsin, has building sites available for industrial development. Water, sanitary sewer, natural gas and three-phase electricity are available at the community's Business Development Site which is located on State Highway 80 at the east edge of the village. Plenty of acreage is available. The site is nearly level, has good soil conditions, and is well drained.
A new elevated water storage tank, constructed in 1990, provides a three day supply of treated water (125,000 gallons). Both the sewage treatment facility and the water plant operate at less than 50 percent capacity.
The village is conveniently located to Platteville (13 mi.); Fennimore (17 mi.); Dubuque, IA (35 mi.); and Madison, WI (65 mi.). There is a workforce of more than 16,000 people and a total population of over 30,000 within a 20 mile radius of Livingston.
Tax Rates
Manufacturing machinery, equipment & inventories are EXEMPT in Wisconsin (before Lottery Credit)
- Corporate Income (Wisconsin): 7.9% Flat
- Sales (Wis.): 5.5%
- 2021 Property: $22.24/$1,000 - Grant, $24.50 - Iowa
Utilities
Electrical
- Provided by: Alliant Energy
Natural Gas
- Supplied by: Alliant Energy
Water
- Supplied by: Village of Livingston
- Source: One Deep Well
- Max. Pumping Capacity: 250,000 G/D
- Peak Daily Use: 49,000 G/D
- Storage Capacity: 125,000 gal.
Sanitary Sewer
- Supplied by: Village of Livingston
- System Type: Mechanical
- Design Capacity: 100,000 G/D
- Avg. Daily Use: 50,000 G/D
Telecommunications
- Supplied by: GTE
- Digital Service: Yes
Transportation
Air Service
- Dubuque Regional Airport (35 miles):
- Dane County Regional Airport, Madison (65 miles)
- Local Airport: Platteville Municipal Airport (13 miles)
Highways
- Nearest Interstate: I-90/94, Distance: 70 miles
- Next Nearest Interstate: I-80, Distance: 105 miles
- U.S. Highways: US-18, 61 & 151 (4-lane)
- State Highways: 80
Rail Service
- Burlington Northern Main Line, Dubuque IA (35 miles)
Barge / Port
- Facilities available at Dubuque IA (35 miles) and Prairie du Chien (45 miles)
Major Employers
- Biddick Inc/RR1. - seed corn, popcorn - less than 50
- Livingston Co-op Oil Company - petroleum - less than 50
- Community First Bank - financial - less than 50
- Iowa-Grant School District - education, K-12 - less than 50
- Graber Feed & Storage - feed, grain - less than 50
Emergency Services
Hospitals / Clinics / Long-Term Care
- Southwest Heath Center, Platteville (13 miles)
- Upland Hills Health Clinic (5 miles)
Fire Protection
- Volunteer Fire Department
- Fire Protection Class: 6
Education/Employee Training
- Nearest University: University of Wisconsin – Platteville (13 miles)
- Nearest Technical College: Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, Fennimore WI (15 miles)
Location
Driving Distance from Livingston to:
- Dubuque, IA: 37 minutes
- Madison, WI: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Milwaukee, WI: 2 hours 30 minutes
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 |
Mr. Greg Marsh Livingston Community Improvement Corp. 425 W Barber Ave Livingston, WI 53554 Phone: 608-943-6244 Email:gcmarsh@charter.net |
Christina Christianson, Clerk-Treasurer Livingston Village Office 220 W. Barber Avenue Livingston, WI 53554 Phone: 608-943-6800 vilofliv@yousq.net |
Gary Stuckey, Director of Public Works 608-943-6195, livin@yousq.net or Tom Brown, Village President 608-943-8519 |