It' s a lifestyle choice
"You only get to do this life once, so let' s make it count"
Opportunity Tonasket can:
Help you find a home, land and office spaceWe can help you locate available real property for purchase, lease and/or development. Bare land and buildings already zoned commercial. Utilities, water, and power hookups are generally easy access. Many locations are close to town and other businesses. Please contact a local realtor or any of us on the board for guidance locating a realtor or property owner. Plug you into the right connections to aid in a smooth relocationTonasket provides a great number of services or products for the population in a small community setting. People can purchase everything they would ordinarily use in Tonasket without having to travel out of town, unless they want something more elaborate or fancy, they may need to travel or go online. Help you with integration into the community
If your business is planning to service the locals, you
will find a great deal of support and loyalty from local people who love to spend their money locally. Accelerate new and existing small businessCommunity members stand by to assist and expedite new businesses wanting to relocate through the planning and permitting processess and working with the local goverment. Tonasket has a substantial workforce available. Guide you through the available infrastructureIf you are shipping out of the area, we have UPS and FedEx on a daily basis. We also have a shipping truck service that comes out of Spokane/Wenatchee for larger items or pallets. Connect you with local government agencies and small businesses to help you with your needsA special committee is set up consisting of various community members having experience in real estate, law, agriculture and business ownership to assist with a new business or relocation. Let you relaxAll roads lead to Tonasket! Tonasket is laid back easy living, with activity from the schools, sports, swimming pool, and small town stuff for people to do. You can fill your time with rural activities like fishing, hunting, hiking, boating, etc... We can help people who want to vacation. There's some traffic down the middle of town, that's by design, so people stop; and we have recently paved our airport which is 5 minutes away. |
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Our primary mission is to promote economic development and growth in the city of Tonasket and surrounding area.
We are a group of local citizens sharing a common goal. We wish to assist and promote existing businesses wishing to relocate,
local businesses wishing to expand, and local individuals wanting to start a business.
Preserving and enhancing the small town and rural lifestyle in a way which benefits everybody and maintains a healthy lifestyle.
Opportunity Tonasket was created to be a hub for information and contacts with local city and county agencies, as well as local businesses and real estate
connections. Their goal is to connect current and newly relocated individuals and businesses and "plug them in" with the best services, advice and experts
in the area. Opportunity Tonasket is like a leg-up, as if one already has a foothold in the community.
Together with several lifetimes of experience and family roots in the area, Opportunity Tonasket was formed as a result of local individuals and business
professionals passionate to preserve and improve Tonasket and the surrounding areas. We are a non-government entity and are not tied to any particular
city or county government or chamber of commerce. We pride ourselves as a civic-minded bunch, not hard-core business people, at the heart of the community, who want to see it grow and thrive.
In Tonsket our economy is stable, we create our own economic environment. If you want to have a place to grow up or raise your kids, this would be a good community, a good strong community, a healthy community,
active in the schools, wrestling, basketball, and football. A lot of close towns that we compete with on a friendly basis, include Oroville, Brewster, Bridgeport, it is just a very tight-knit community. If you want to become active in the agricultural, we have FFA programs, so that even a city kid can
learn a little bit about agriculture in farming/orchards and ranching. There are numerous branches of churches and religious services available.
Tonasket has a strong spiritual communty.
In Tonasket you can go to Canada for dinner and be home the same night; you can go to the coast for the weekend and come back. You can stay here and go
fishing, boating, waterskiing, you can go to Canada skiing in the winter time, you can go to Idaho snow skiing and be home that night, or that
weekend make a 2 day trip out of it, we are very close to a lot of recreational opportunities. Tonasket serves a resource based economy, which if your
familiar with how they classify businesses with would be called a primary, Tonasket derives its income from natural resources. Which includes mining,
forestry agriculture, fishing and the like. And that's our base.
People come to Tonasket to enjoy a more sustainable lifestyle.
