Economic & Workforce Development

Chautauqua County maintains an economic environment conducive to both small and large businesses alike. Its diversified blend of small to medium size industrial plants and commercial outlets prevents the area from relying on one or only a few industries for its economic vitality.

Living and doing business in the county is enhanced by a dynamic quality of life, skilled workers, an excellent education system, and a full range of sports, cultural and tourist attractions for all ages. The 'balanced community living' in the area reflects the commitment of both public and private sector forces to provide the highest quality of life possible.

Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce &
Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier
North County – Dunkirk
10785 Bennett Road
Dunkirk, NY 14048
716.366.6200 | 716.366.4276

South County – Jamestown
101 West Fifth Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.484.1101 | 716.487.0785

cccc@chautauquachamber.org
www.chautauquachamber.org

Chautauqua County Department of Planning & Economic Development
200 Harrison Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.661.8900 | fax 716.664.4515
geisem@co.chautauqua.ny.us
www.planningchautauqua.com

Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau
PO Box 1441
Chautauqua Main Gate, Route 394
Chautauqua, NY 14722
866.908.4569 | fax 716.357.2284
info@tourchautauqua.com
www.tourchautauqua.com

Chautauqua Opportunities for Development, Inc.
North County – Dunkirk
17 West Courtney Street
Dunkirk, NY 14048
716.363.6364 | fax 716.366.7366

South County – Jamestown
402 Chandler Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.661.9430 | fax 716.661.9436

glindquist@chautopp.org
www.codi-wny.com

Chautauqua Works/Workforce Investment Board (WIB)
North County – Dunkirk
323 Central Avenue
Dunkirk, NY 14048
716.366.9015; 877.424.9031 | fax 716.366.2118

South County – Jamestown
23 East Third Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.661.9553; 877.424.9031 | fax 716.664.9184
TDD/TTY 716.487.5117

jcheney@chautauquaworks.com
www.chautauquaworks.com

County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA)
North County – Dunkirk
338 Central Avenue
Suite 220
Dunkirk, NY 14048

South County – Jamestown
200 Harrison Street
Jamestown, NY 14701

716.661.8900 | fax 716.664.4515
ccida@co.chautauqua.ny.us
www.ccida.com

Empire State Development Corporation
Western New York Region –
95 Perry Street
Suite 500
Buffalo, NY 14203
716.846.8200 | fax 716.846.8260
nys-westernny@empire.state.ny.us
www.empire.state.ny.us

Satellite Office –
6087 State Route 19N
Belmont, NY 14813
585.268.7472 | fax 585.268.7473 | cell 716.998.5041
riszard@empire.state.ny.us

NYS Small Business Development Center at Jamestown Community College
525 Falconer Street
Jamestown, NY 14702
716.338.1024 | fax 716.338.1476
irenedobies@mail.sunyjcc.edu
www.jamestown.nyssbdc.org

SUNY Fredonia Technology Incubator
214 Central Avenue
Dunkirk, NY 14048
716.363.6430 | fax 716.363.6645
www.fredonia.edu/incubator

 

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City of Dunkirk Department of Planning and Development
342 Central Avenue
Dunkirk, NY 14048
716.366.9876 | fax 716.363.6460
kahlstrom@dunkirkny.com
www.cityofdunkirk.com

City of Jamestown Department of Development
200 East Third Street
City Hall
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.483.7541 | fax 716.483.7772
centi@cityofjamestown.com
www.jamestownny.net

Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation
19 West Third Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.664.2477 | fax 716.483.6175
lharkness@discoverjamestown.com
www.discoverjamestown.com

Dunkirk Local Development Corporation
338 Central Avenue
Suite 210
Dunkirk, NY 14048
716.366.9877 | fax 716.483.6175
kahlstrom@dunkirkldc.com
www.dunkirkldc.com

Dunkirk Sheridan Empire Zone
338 Central Avenue
Suite 210
Dunkirk, NY 14048
716.366.2334 | fax 716.363.6460
dunkirk.sheridan@dsez.com
www.dsez.com

Greater Jamestown Empire Zone
Municipal Building
200 East Third Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.483.7773 | fax 716.483.7770
info@greaterjamestownez.com
www.greaterjamestownez.com

Jamestown Business College
7 Fairmount Avenue
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.664.7100
www.jamestownbusinesscollege.edu


Jamestown Community College
525 Falconer Street
P.O. Box 20
Jamestown, NY 14702-0020
716.338.1000
800.388.8557
www.sunyjcc.edu

Jamestown Renaissance Corporation
19 West Third Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.664.2477 | fax 716.483.6175
jrc@discoverjamestown.com
www.discoverjamestown.com

Manufacturing Technology Institute
512 Falconer Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
716.483.1833 | fax 716.487.9599
cccc@chautauquachamber.org
www.sunyjcc.edu

State University of New York At Fredonia
280 Central Ave.
Fredonia, NY 14063
(716) 673-3111
www.fredonia.edu

Westfield Development Corporation
71 East Main Street
Westfield, NY 14787
716.326.2200 | cell 716.969.3413
wdevcorp@fairpoint.net
www.westfieldny.com

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