Bondurant City Development and Opportunities

Welcome to Bondurant, A Growing City for New Opportunities

The Bondurant Development Conference is an exclusive gathering of local leaders, business owners, investors, and development professionals to discuss the future of Bondurant and explore exciting opportunities for growth and investment. This conference brings together innovative minds and ambitious individuals to network, share insights, and spark collaboration on key projects that will drive the city's development forward.

Why Bondurant?

Bondurant, Iowa, is a rapidly growing suburban community with small-town charm and strategic advantages for development. Located near Des Moines, Bondurant offers:

  • Proximity to major highways, such as Highway 65 and Interstate 80.
  • Rapid population growth, with an astounding 90.8% increase from 2010 to 2020 and projected growth to 22,798 by 2050.
  • A young, dynamic population and access to Des Moines' employment and amenities.

Key Development Opportunities

Find the most up to date economic development information on Bondurant's city website.

Bondurant Economic Development

Infrastructure and Connectivity

  • Expansion of major roadways including Highway 65 and Interstate 80
  • The Northeast Beltway project to enhance regional access
  • Streamlined development processes to support businesses

Incentives That Drive Development

Bondurant offers several incentive programs to attract businesses and investors:

  • Tax Abatement Programs

    Option 1: A 6-year program starting at 80% abatement
    Option 2: 100% abatement for the first 3 years

  • State Support

    Iowa's High-Quality Jobs Program offers tax credits, job creation incentives, and financial assistance.

  • Energy Efficiency Programs

    MidAmerican Energy's GreenAdvantage program
    Financial incentives for sustainable development

Major Development Projects

  • Central District Stormwater Plan

    A 116-acre recreational hub with amenities like skate parks and water activities.

  • City Park Master Plan

    Includes a splash pad, amphitheater, and expanded seating.

  • Civic Campus

    A 46-acre hub for city services, retail, and community spaces.

  • Grain District Redevelopment

    A 25-acre mixed-use development connecting retail and residential.

Building a Sustainable Future

Bondurant is committed to smart growth with:

  • Stormwater Master Plan for flood mitigation.
  • Parks, Trails & Greenways Master Plan to expand recreational spaces.
  • Public Transit Projects in collaboration with DART.

Be Part of Bondurant's Future

Developers and businesses are invited to take advantage of Bondurant's strategic location, business-friendly policies, and strong community backing. With long-term growth goals and infrastructure investments, Bondurant is poised for sustainable expansion.

Join us at our Annual Bondurant Development Conference and be part of shaping the city's promising future!

For more information, contact the Bondurant Chamber at director@bondurantchamber.com or Tiffany Luing, Economic Development Coordinator at tluing@cityofbondurant.com.