About Us

The Mission Statement of the Grant County Development Corporation shall be to promote, encourage and advance the development of private enterprise, local employment opportunities, area tourism and community growth through the expansion of business and industry in Grant County.

At Grant County Development Corporation we are committed to economic development in Grant County, South Dakota. This site is to be a comprehensive resource for site selectors as well as new and existing businesses.

Find area information:

• Community Profiles

• Real Estate tool

• Incentives and loans

• Local community contacts

• Training opportunities

• Business Resources section

GCDC is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Our History

Grant County Development Corporation…A commitment to community since 1986

Traci Stein became the Grant County Development Corporation Executive Director in April 2024.

Stein has served in various leadership roles for the Watertown Development Company for the last 16 years and has a played a key role in many of Watertown, SD’s housing, daycare, retail, commercial, and industrial expansion initiatives. She has a history of working collaboratively with state and community leaders to create impactful change to the local economy. GCDC is excited to support her efforts to do the same in Milbank and greater Grant County.