Benson County Job Development Authority
The Benson County Job Development Authority (BCJDA) was established in 1993 as a county-wide authority committed to addressing the needs and problems of economic development in Benson County.
The purpose of the BCJDA is to use the proceeds of the mill levy to provide financing incentives for businesses to locate or expand in Benson County. The primary purpose of the Authority is to create new jobs, save existing jobs, create new wealth, expand the local tax base, increase capital investment, diversify the local economy, improve the entrepreneurial climate of the region & generally expand the primary sector financial base of the county.
Current JDA Board 2024
Laura Winson
Chairman
Josh Haagenson
Secretary
Angel Hoffert
Tammy Kuk
Krista Estenson
Ron Stadum
Marianne Sears
Vice-Chairman
Paul Kallenbach
Gary Elfman
Roger Hill
Scott Todahl
For more information, or to apply for assistance, please contact:
Sandy Shively
North Central Planning Council
Kristen Jacobson
North Central Planning Council