Air:
| Distance to nearest public airport..... | 20 minute(s) | | Elevation..... | 1,636 feet | | Length of longest runway..... | 4,300 feet | | Runway lighted..... | Yes | | Private aircraft storage available..... | Yes | | Private aircraft maintenance available..... | Yes | | Distance to nearest commercial air transportation..... | 45 minute(s) |
Distance to nearest international airport:
| Name of Airport | Miles to Airport
from Community |
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| Omaha Eppley International | 136 |
| Kansas City International | 253 |
| Denver International | 433 |
Rail:
| Community Served by Railroad..... | Yes | | | Distance to Nearest Railroad..... | 1 mile(s) | | Number of Freight Trains Per Day..... | 24 |
| Name of Railroad(s) Serving Community: | Burlington Northern Santa Fe
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|
 UTILITIES
| Electricity:
State Electric Power Deregulated..... No
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Wholesale Supplier: | Nebraska Public Power District |
| phone - | Econ Dev: 800-282-6773 or 24-Hours: 877-275-6773 |
| website - | www.nppd.com |
| email - | econdev@nppd.com |
| comments - |
| Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD), the state's largest electric utility, has a diverse mix of generation, including nuclear, coal, hydro, gas and oil, and wind. NPPD delivers power to approximately 1 million Nebraskans and has ample capacity to meet the needs of new loads. Nebraska's electric costs are among the lowest in the nation. NPPD's professional Economic Development Team is available to assist with expansion and retention of existing business and new business locations. Contact the Economic Development Team by emailing econdev@nppd.com or by calling (800) 282-6773. Further information can be found online @ sites.nppd.com. Utility information can be found @ www.nppd.com. |
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Natural Gas:
| Natural Gas Service Available..... | Yes | | | Supplier in Community..... | SourceGas | |
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Water:
| Provider..... | City | | | Major Source..... | 3 Municipal Wells | | | If Wells, Average Depth..... | 165 feet | | Rated Capacity..... | 2.000 mgd | | Average Capacity..... | 1.000 mgd | | Peak Demand..... | 1.000 mgd | | Storage Capacity..... | 350,000 gallons | | Hardness..... | 245 ppm | | Treated..... | Yes | | | Temperature Range..... | 52-55 (degrees Fahrenheit) |
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Sanitation/Waste Water:
| Name of Provider..... | City of Sutton | | | Type of Service..... | Sewer Lagoon | | | Rated Capacity..... | 0.300 (mgd) | | Average Daily Demand..... | 0.110 (mgd) | | Peak Demand..... | 0.150 (mgd) | | Sewer Connection Fee..... | Yes | |
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Telecommunications:
| Name of Local Service Provider..... | Windstream | | | Number of Long Distance Service Providers..... | 5 | |
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TAX STRUCTURE
| Actual Valuation of City: $60,548,284 (year 2009) |
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Real Property Tax Rates ($ per $100 of actual value):
For Year: 2009
| City....... | | $1.0300000 | | County....... | | $0.3550000 | | School....... | | $1.0650000 | | Other....... | | $0.1626000 | | Total Real Property....... | | $2.6126000 |
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| Bond Indebtedness:
For Year: 2009
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General Obligation......... | $2,085,000.00 | | Revenue......... | $1,020,000.00 | | County......... | $0.00 | | School......... | $0.00 |
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| MUNICIPAL SERVICES |
| Type of Government..... | Mayor-Council | | | Comprehensive City Plan..... | Yes, 1994 (year) | | City Manager..... | No | | | City Engineer..... | No | | | City Zoning Ordinance in Effect..... | Yes | | | County Zoning Ordinance in Effect..... | Yes | | | Garbage Service Provider..... | City | | | Public Library in City..... | Yes | |
| Percent of Streets Paved..... | 93 % | | Number Full-Time Fire Department Personnel..... | 0 | | Number Volunteer Fire Department Personnel..... | 55 | | Number Full-Time Police Officers..... | 2 |
| Inside City | | Outside City |
Fire Insurance Class..... | 5 | | 7 |
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| EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES |
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| Public Schools | # of Schools | Enrollment | Teacher/Student Ratio |
|---|
| Elementary |
1 | 203 | 1:14 |
| Middle / Jr. High |
1 | 62 | 1:10 |
| Senior High |
1 | 144 | 1:13 |
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| Private Schools | # of Schools | Enrollment | Teacher/Student Ratio |
|---|
| Elementary |
1 | 30 | 1:15 |
| Middle / Jr. High |
1 | 20 | 1:15 |
| RECREATIONAL FACILITIES |
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| Type of facilities in city or within 30 minutes: |
| Public Golf Course(s)..... | 1 | | Public Tennis Court(s)..... | 2 | | Public Swimming Pool(s)..... | 1 |
| Public Park(s)..... | 4 |
| Public Camp Ground(s)..... | 1 |
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| Nearest Public Access to Lake or River..... | 60 mile(s) |
| Camping..... | Yes | | Swimming..... | Yes | | Fishing..... | Yes | | Motorized Boats..... | Yes | | Water Skiing/Tubing..... | Yes |
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| HOUSING |
| Number of Single Units Built in Last 2 Years..... | 3 | | Number of Multiple Units Built in Last 2 Years..... | 0 | | Average Cost Per Square Foot of Single Units Built in Last 2 Years..... | $80 | | Average Monthly Rental - 3 Bedroom House..... | $400 | | Average Monthly Rental - 2 Bedroom Apartment..... | $300 | | Average Cost of Houses Sold (last 2 years)..... | $40,000 |
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| HEALTH FACILITIES |
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| Number of Outpatient Clinics..... | 1 |
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| Medical Personnel in or Serving Community: |
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| Medical Doctor(s) / Physician Assistant(s)..... | 1 | | Dentist(s) / Orthodontist(s)..... | 1 |
| Nurse(s) (registered or practical)..... | 14 | | Veterinarian(s)..... | 7 |
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| COMMERCIAL SERVICES |
| Machine Shops in City....... | 1 | | Tool & Die Services in City....... | 0 | | Electric Motor Repair Services in City....... | 0 |
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| Type of Newspaper in City....... | weekly | | Local Radio Station(s)....... | 6 |
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| Number of TV Channels Received without Cable....... | 5 | | Cable Antenna Television Serves City....... | Yes | | Maximum Number of Cable Channels Received....... | 300 |
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| Number of Protestant Churches....... | 8 | | Number of Catholic Churches....... | 1 |
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| Number of Motels & Hotels in Community....... | 2 | | Total Number of Rooms Available....... | 23 |
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| Number of Banks in City....... | 2 | | Assets: | $58,000,000 |
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| Chamber of Commerce....... | Yes | | Chamber Executive is Full-Time....... | No |
| LOCAL MANUFACTURING CHARACTERISTICS
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| Number of Manufacturing Plants in Community..... | 3 | | Number of Manufacturing Plants with Unions..... | 0 | | Number of Manufacturing Employees..... | 60 |
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LARGEST EMPLOYERS
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| Leading Employers in Community: |
| #1. | Business Name: | Sutton Community Home |
| Service Sector: | Services | | Employment Number: | Total: 72 (Male: 1 | | Unions: | No | | Products/Service: | Assisted Living / Long Term Care |
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| #2. | Business Name: | Sutton Public Schools |
| Employment Number: | Total: 62 (Male: 20 Female: 42) | | Unions: | Yes | | Products/Service: | Education |
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| #3. | Business Name: | VanKirk Brothers |
| Service Sector: | Construction & Mining | | Employment Number: | Total: 60 (Male: 58 Female: 2) | | Unions: | No | | Products/Service: | Heavy Construction |
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| #4. | Business Name: | Cooperative Producers Inc |
| Employment Number: | Total: 56 (Male: 40 Female: 16) | | Unions: | No | | Products/Service: | Agriculture Related |
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| #5. | Business Name: | George Bros Fertilizer & Trucking |
| Employment Number: | Total: 45 (Male: 41 Female: 4) | | Products/Service: | Agriculture Related |
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| #6. | Business Name: | Genie B's Specialty |
| Service Sector: | Manufacturing | | Employment Number: | Total: 30 (Male: 8 Female: 22) | | Products/Service: | Textile and Fabric Manufacturing |
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| #7. | Business Name: | Hoffman Construction Co. |
| Service Sector: | Construction & Mining | | Employment Number: | Total: 15 (Male: 11 Female: 4) | | Unions: | No | | Products/Service: | Wood Products |
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| #8. | Business Name: | Central Nebraska Wood Preservers |
| Service Sector: | Trade | | Employment Number: | Total: 12 (Male: 10 Female: 2) | | Unions: | No | | Products/Service: | Wood Treatment |
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| 30,000 Sq/ft, 150' X 200', 26' eaves, all utilities and paved street on site (no assessments), rail to site, located on 1 acre lot in 13 acre industrial tract, room for expansion
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| INDUSTRIAL SITES |
| Controlled Industrial Sites Available in Community....... | 1 | | Details Available Online....... | Yes |
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| Suggested links for further information on available | sites: |
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| http://www.cityofsutton.com/indpark.html |
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| COMMUNITY NOTES |
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| State Contacts: | Richard Baier, Director
Neb. Dept. of Economic Development
PO Box 94666
301 Centennial Mall South
Lincoln, NE 68509
Phone: (402) 471-3111 or (800) 426-6505
Fax: (402) 471-3778
Email: richard.baier@nebraska.gov
Website: www.NebraskaAdvantage.org |
| Economic Development Team
Nebraska Public Power District
PO Box 499
1414 15th Street
Columbus, NE 68601
Phone: (402) 563-5534 or (800) 282-6773, ext. 5534
Fax: (402) 563-5090
Email: econdev@nppd.com
Website: sites.nppd.com |
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