Perry County
Information and Logistics

Highways


Interstate 64 cuts through the northern portion of Perry County, offering shippers speedy access to the national transportation system. Highway 37, a “Super Two” highway, provides a quick link from various portions of the county to I-64.

Utilities

ELECTRICITY

Industrial rates for electricity in Perry County are among the lowest in the nation. Also, a special Economic Development Service Agreement can be constructed if the energy demand and load requirements are substantial. The Utility provider will work to devise a variety of demand-side management options for controlling energy costs.

TELEPHONE & FIBER

Perry County’s telecommunications network is unsurpassed with the latest in digital technology and fiber optics capabilities. The region’s state-of-the-art system connects with businesses around the world from a community where the quality of life is high and costs are low, providing a business with an efficient and productive operation.

WATER & SEWER

With special service enhancements in each industrial park, water and sewer services are available in the quantities, pressures and flow-rates that guarantee maximum manufacturing efficiency. Perry County’s water supply comes from massive underground aquifers that provide a virtually unlimited source. Finally, because the Ohio River borders Perry County, the supply of non-contact water, for all practical purposes, is inexhaustible.

NATURAL GAS

Industrial rates for electricity and gas in Perry County are among the lowest in the nation. Should your electric demand and load be substantial, your business may qualify for a special Economic Development Service Agreement.

Workforce

Perry County and the surrounding area (50 mile radius) maintains a reputation for a strong, productive workforce. The unique educational and training programs made available to its citizens continue enhancing this reputation. The Perry County Development Corporation is proud to be working with the Perry County Learning Partnership and the Perry County College Success Coalition to help increase post-secondary education for the purposes of better educating the Perry County workforce.

Labor Force

399,700

Employed

382,000

Unemployed

17,700

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Top Employers

ATTC Manufacturing, Inc.

Address 10455 State Highway 37 Tell City IN Phone: (812) 547-5060 Website: Visit the website

Mulzer Crushed Stone

Address 534 Mozart Street Tell City IN 47586 Phone: (812) 547-7921 Fax: (812) 547-6757 Website: Visit the website

Parker Meggitt

Address 3 Industrial Dr. Troy IN Phone: (812) 547-7071 Fax: (812) 547-2488

Perry Central School Corporation

Address 18677 Old State Road 37 Leopold IN 47551 Phone: (812) 843-5576 Fax: (812) 843-4746 Website: Visit the website

Perry County Memorial Hospital

Address 8885 State Highway 237 Tell City IN Phone: (812) 547-7011 Fax: (812) 547-0169 Website: Visit the website

Tell City-Troy Township School Corporation

Address 837 17th Street Tell City IN Phone: (812) 547-3300 Fax: (812) 547-9704 Website: Visit the website

Walmart

Address 730 Hwy 66 Tell City IN Phone: (812) 547-8434 Fax: (812) 547-7422 Website: Visit the website

Waupaca Foundry

Address 9856 State Highway 66 Tell City IN Phone: (812) 547-0700
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