Infrastructure Development Supports Business in Dunn County

From the heart of western North Dakota, Dunn County offers strategic proximity to energy resources, major transportation routes, and key markets across the region—making it an ideal location for businesses looking to grow and compete.

Transportation

Dunn County is bisected by the east-west North Dakota Highway 200, and features two north and south routes, North Dakota Highways 22 and 8. A variety of county roads further connect our communities, and enhance access to worksites and scenic locations.

Air service exists for private aircraft with Weydahl Field in Killdeer, while the nearby Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport offers passenger service with United Airlines flights to Denver, Colorado.

Infrastructure Improvements

The cities of Dunn County – Dodge, Dunn Center, Manning, Halliday, and Killdeer – are all committed to local infrastructure improvements, and reinvesting tax dollars into strengthening services for residents, businesses, and visitors.

A dedication to county-wide high-speed internet has resulted in even the most rural areas having the connectivity to support remote work, digital services, and high-demand for modern business, education, and daily life.

Incentive programs from the Job Development Authority, including the Strategic Investment Program, are also designed to help meet unique infrastructure demands for businesses, adding jobs or meeting high-need roles in our communities.

Close to resources

Dunn County is in one of North Dakota’s most active energy-producing regions, offering immediate access to oil, gas, and other natural resources. Businesses in or serving the energy sector gain from lower costs, faster timelines, and direct access to infrastructure, creating strong opportunities across many industries.