With access to major interstates, rail and airports, Harvey County is an advantageous location for business and commerce centrally located in the heartland of the United States. The Newton City/County Airport offers convenient access for personal arrivals and departures, while nearby Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport provides commercial options to locations throughout the United States. Amtrak passenger train service connects through Newton, and major interstates travel right through our county. Our local economy thrives with a consumer base eager to support it.
Harvey County has multiple opportunities to help you expand, relocate or begin a new business. Here are some resources to help navigate your options.
Harvey County Economic Development Council
Harvey County is positioning itself as a major economic player for years to come, and the EDC is one pathway to businesses finding their place in our communities.
South Central Kansas Economic Development District
A 14-county collaboration committed to economic vitality in the region, with grant and loan opportunities available.
Regional Economic Area Partnership of South Central Kansas
Twenty-six area city and county governments aligned to advance public policies that will spur growth in Kansas.
Halstead Chamber of Commerce
Halstead is located just off of U.S. Highway 50, just west of Newton.
Hesston Chamber of Commerce
In north-central Harvey County, Hesston is conveniently located near Interstate 135.
Newton Chamber of Commerce
Newton, the largest city in Harvey County, is also the county seat.
Kansas Logistics Park
This business park is well suited for transportation, manufacturing, energy and agriculture industries.
BNSF Certified Sites in Harvey County
The Kansas Logistics Park in Newton has uniquely prepared itself for swift industrial development with two BNSF certified sites.
Doing Business with Harvey County
The latest opportunities for businesses to partner with the county government on services and projects.
