Lakewood and Pierce County offer many opportunities for entrepreneurs or small businesses interested in starting or expanding operations. The Economic Development Department can provide your business with basic demographic and economic information about Pierce County.

The Lakewood Chamber of Commerce provides four hundred small businesses in the community numerous resources including market research and promotion, lobbying on the state and local level, and networking opportunities.

Businesses can receive technical assistance from the City of Lakewood and its partnering agencies, and with projected job growth at nearly double the U.S. average, Lakewood is an excellent place to establish your business!