Rural West Specialist
208.946.9944
Whiskey Rock Planning + Consulting
Rural Planning & Economic Development Strategy
Whiskey Rock Planning is a land use planning and economic development consulting firm specializing in place-based economic development strategies, comprehensive and strategic planning, site permitting, entitlements and code compliance. Through our detailed approach and comprehensive product, we have established Whiskey Rock Planning as a leading expert in the intermountain west on rural development, resort town planning, cost of growth and economic development strategies.
Whiskey Rock Planning + Consulting Services
Discover Our Expertise
Economic Analysis
Demographic - Housing - Workforce -Revenue - Tax
With years of experience, our staff has the capabilities and expertise to access and apply granular data to your project including U.S. Census, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Industry, Occupational, Transportation trends and more. We can reveal insights decision-makers demand giving you the tools to transform your processes and strategies, and in turn, your success.
Strategic and Comprehensive Planning
Community Visioning - Strategic Planning - Code Development
Need help planning or executing your next project? Let us guide you. Any organization can move forward with small incremental changes, but building for the future in today’s rapidly evolving environment means taking bold chances and making insightful decisions.
Introductory Consultation
Permitting - Development - Site Design
We are focused on meeting our clients "where they are" recognizing that an unbiased perspective is essential when addressing a project no matter how large or small. What is your story, focus, desired outcome? We'd love to know if there is a role to play— supportive or formative.
Project Management
Trusted - Experienced - Performance Focused
With over 15 years of project management experience, our staff has the capabilities and expertise to prepare the scope, budget, scheduling and resource planning necessary to go from vision to project completion. Our track record of success includes large Federal and State grant-funded water and wastewater facilities, residential development, industrial and commercial facilities, and various park, trail and recreation structures such as skate parks and splash pads.
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Infrastructure
Water - Sewer - Stormwater -Transportation - Fiber
"You don't know what you don't know" Infrastructure projects can be intimidating and tremendously expensive, especially when "group think" narrows discussions and constrains decision making. The sheer array and diversity of our infrastructure development experience ensure that we view each project with healthy skepticism and curiosity, pulled from dozens of lessons learned and innovative approaches.
Economic Development
Market Research - Sector Analysis - Grant Writing - Business Incentives
We serve to identify, articulate and facilitate a vibrant and sustainable economy in your region through collaboration, outreach and application of over 15 years of demonstrated economic development success. Early-stage reconnaissance, strategy development or plan implementation —we are passionate about developing and supporting place-based economies.
Contact Us
218 Cedar Street, Suite 208
Sandpoint, Idaho 83864
208.946.9944