West Bend Industrial Park #1 (Michael Thatcher Property)

West Bend Michael Thatcher Industrial Park

Michael Thatcher Industrial Park

Address: Highway 15
West Bend, Iowa 50597

Zoned: Agriculture

Site Information:

  • Located along Highway 15
  • 27.06 acres available
  • Property is backed by Union Pacific railroad
  • Topography: Flat
  • Call For Details

Transportation:

  • 62 Miles to Interstate 35
  • 64 Miles to Interstate 90
  • US Hwy. 20 is nearest 4-lane highway, approximate 40 miles south of West Bend.
  • US Hwy. 20 is nearest 4-lane highway, approximately 40 miles south of West Bend.
  • Fort Dodge Regional Airport is approximately 40 miles away.
  • Nearest international airport is Des Moines International Airport at 135 miles.
  • Union Pacific Railroad borders this property

Utilities:

  • Electric:
    • West Bend Municipal Electric
    • West Bend Municipal Electric is a member of the North Iowa Municipal Electric Cooperative Association (NIMECA). Membership in NIMECA has provided West Bend Municipal Electric with a dependable market both for the swapping and pooling of NIMECA members output and for the purchase of economically priced power and energy. West Bend Municipal Electric maintains 3 generating diesel units. The electric utility currently owns 4.447 MW accredited net generating capacity locally. In addition, West Bend also owns 1 MW of the 855 MW MidAmerican generating plant near Council Bluffs, Iowa.
    • Office: 515-887-5585
    • Email: city@westbendiowa.com
  • Gas:
    • West Bend Municipal Gas
    • Natural gas is provided through Clayton Energy and transported to the city over Northern Gas Company lines to the city gate (TBS). The City’s Natural Gas System is looped and operates at approximately 20 PSI. The system is cathodically protected which provides added protection to the wrapped steel lines. The line size and pressure indicates that the City could handle a major expansion and in such case would not constitute any inadequacies.
    • For additional information, contact city hall at: 515-887-2181
    • Email: city@westbendiowa.com
  • Water:
    • West Bend Municipal Utilities
    • The city’s water supply is provided by four deep wells and treated at the water plant before being pumped to the town. The construction of the current water facility was completed in 1985. Upgrades to the system continue as well as annual inspections, which enables the city to remain compliant with DNR regulations.
    • Office: 515-887-2181
    • Email: city@westbendiowa.com
  • Sewer:
    • West Bend Municipal Utilities
    • Sewer Main is located on the west side of each of the lots. The construction of the new wastewater treatment facility was completed in 1998. The new system replaced an existing mechanical treatment plant that was 54 years old. With the new site the City of West Bend is able to remain compliant with DNR stipulations.
    • Office: 515-887-2181
    • Email: city@westbendiowa.com
  • Communications:
    • Northwest Telephone Cooperative Association
    • Northwest Telephone Cooperative Association provides telephone, cable television, and Internet services. Founded in 1963, the cooperative is based in Havelock, Iowa, with an office in West Bend. Starting in 1994, Northwest began providing Internet service to the area, and now offers both dial-up and high-speed broadband Internet, as well as networking, servers, web hosting and design, telephone systems, and digital cellular service.
    • Office: 712-776-2222
    • Email: nis@ncn.net
    • Web: www.northwest.coop

Contact Information:

For more information regarding this building, please contact:

Maureen Elbert
Executive Director
Kossuth/Palo Alto County Economic Development Corp.

Phone: 515-295-7979
Fax: 515-295-8873
Email: kcedc@kossuthia.com

The above information is from sources deemed reliable, however, no guarantee is made regarding the accuracy of the information printed on this information sheet. Buyers should verify all information regarding the accuracy.

West Bend Industrial Park #2

West Bend Industrial Park

West Bend Industrial Park #2

Address: 1st St NE and 4th Ave NE
West Bend, Iowa 50597

11 Lots Available on the East Side of West Bend

Directions to Site: Located East of Highway 15 in West Bend

Zoned: Light Industrial

Owner: West Bend Economic Development

Legal Descriptions for Lots:

  • SOLD Lot 1; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • SOLD Lot 2; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 3; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • SOLD Lot 4; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 5; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 6; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 7; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • SOLD Lot 8; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • SOLD Lot 9; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • SOLD Lot 10; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • SOLD Lot 11; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • SOLD Lot 12; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • SOLD Lot 13; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • SOLD Lot 14; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 15; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 16; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 17; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 18; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 19; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 20; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa
  • Lot 21; Industrial Park 2, Kossuth County, West Bend, Iowa

Site Information

  • The following 11 lots are available:
    • Lot 1 -- 1.08 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 2 -- 0.74 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 3 -- 0.84 Acres
    • Lot 4 -- 0.88 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 5 -- 1.12 Acres
    • Lot 6 -- 1.12 Acres
    • Lot 7 -- 1.12 Acres
    • Lot 8 -- 1.12 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 9 -- 1.12 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 10 -- 1.12 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 11 -- 1.12 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 12 -- 1.12 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 13 -- 1.12 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 14 -- 1.12 Acres SOLD
    • Lot 15 -- 1.12 Acres
    • Lot 16 -- 1.12 Acres
    • Lot 17 -- 1.12 Acres
    • Lot 18 -- 1.12 Acres
    • Lot 19 -- 1.12 Acres
    • Lot 20 -- 1.12 Acres
    • Lot 21 -- 1.37 Acres
  • Lots are located within the city limits.

Transportation

  • 24 Miles to Emmetsburg Municipal Airport
  • 18 Miles to Algona Municipal Airport
  • 62 Miles to Interstate 35
  • 55 Miles to Interstate 90
  • US Hwy. 20 is nearest 4-lane highway, approximate 40 miles south of West Bend.
  • Commercial air service is provided within one hour to the south at Fort Dodge, Iowa, and to the east at Mason City, Iowa. Connecting flights are offered to both Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport and Des Moines International Airport.
  • 3 rail lines service Kossuth County:
    • Union Pacific - North/South
    • DM & E Railroad Corp. - East/West
    • Union Pacific - East/West

Utilities:

  • Electric
    • West Bend Municipal Electric
    • West Bend Municipal Electric is a member of the North Iowa Municipal Electric Cooperative Association (NIMECA). Membership in NIMECA has provided West Bend Municipal Electric with a dependable market both for the swapping and pooling of NIMECA members output and for the purchase of economically priced power and energy. West Bend Municipal Electric maintains 3 generating diesel units. The electric utility currently owns 4.447 MW accredited net generating capacity locally. In addition, West Bend also owns 1 MW of the 855 MW MidAmerican generating plant near Council Bluffs, Iowa.
    • Office: 515-887-5585
    • Email: city@westbendiowa.com
  • Gas
    • West Bend Municipal Gas
    • Natural gas is provided through Clayton Energy and transported to the city over Northern Gas Company lines to the city gate (TBS). The City’s Natural Gas System is looped and operates at approximately 20 PSI. The system is cathodically protected which provides added protection to the wrapped steel lines. The line size and pressure indicates that the City could handle a major expansion and in such case would not constitute any inadequacies.
    • For additional information, contact city hall at: 515-887-2181
    • Email: city@westbendiowa.com
  • Water
    • West Bend Municipal Utilities
    • The city’s water supply is provided by four deep wells and treated at the water plant before being pumped to the town. The construction of the current water facility was completed in 1985. Upgrades to the system continue as well as annual inspections, which enables the city to remain compliant with DNR regulations.
    • Office: 515-887-2181
    • Email: city@westbendiowa.com
  • Sewer
    • West Bend Municipal Utilities
    • Sewer Main is located on the west side of each of the lots. The construction of the new wastewater treatment facility was completed in 1998. The new system replaced an existing mechanical treatment plant that was 54 years old. With the new site the City of West Bend is able to remain compliant with DNR stipulations.
    • Office: 515-887-2181
    • Email: city@westbendiowa.com
  • Communications
    • Northwest Telephone Cooperative Association
    • Northwest Telephone Cooperative Association provides telephone, cable television, and Internet services. Founded in 1963, the cooperative is based in Havelock, Iowa, with an office in West Bend. Starting in 1994, Northwest began providing Internet service to the area, and now offers both dial-up and high-speed broadband Internet, as well as networking, servers, web hosting and design, telephone systems, and digital cellular service.
    • Office: 712-776-2222
    • Email: nis@ncn.net
    • Web: www.northwest.coop

Incentives Available for West Bend Industrial Park Lots:

  • Rebate (If Qualified)
    • To qualify for rebate you will have to be the first purchaser and as the owner you will have 12 months to erect a building. Funds will be made available when sidewalls are erected.
    • If second or consecutive lot is for the same project and used for outside warehouse or parking lot, it too will be subject to receive the rebate. If such lot or lots are sold within a seven-year period owner will have to return all rebate funds plus a 3 percent per year penalty.
  • Other Available Incentives
    • TIF
    • Enterprise Zone
    • Tax Abatement

Contact Information:

For more information regarding this building, please contact:

Maureen Elbert
Executive Director
Kossuth County Economic Development Corp.
Phone: 515-295-7979
Fax: 515-295-8873
Email: kcedc@kossuthia.com

The above information is from sources deemed reliable, however, no guarantee is made regarding the accuracy of the information printed on this information sheet. Buyers should verify all information regarding the accuracy.