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The City of Poughkeepsie Development Department

The first call to make when you're targeting Poughkeepsie as the place to expand, start, or relocate your business is the City of Poughkeepsie Development Department. Our staff is dedicated to helping investors and businesses succeed, and can provide all the help and the answers you’ll need in one centralized location. By encouraging public and private partnerships, the City of Poughkeepsie has become an active and vital business community.

Dutchess County Economic Development Corporation

The Poughkeepsie/Dutchess Empire Zone offers powerful incentives to encourage employment growth and attract new investment within the designated areas. Most benefits are based on tax incentives made possible through the New York State Empire Zone Programs. There are tax advantages for business expansion and for property owners.

Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce

The Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce is a private business membership association comprised of both large and small businesses, as well as private individuals. It is independent of national and local Chambers, but supports their missions and goals. Although the Chamber is not a government agency, it works to foster a healthy relationship between government and the business community. Representing approximately 1,500 businesses, the Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce is Dutchess County's largest business organization.

Dutchess County Parcel Access

An online parcel and assessment mapping system. Developed and hosted by Dutchess County.

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