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Wyoming's Official Home Page
www.state.wy.us


Government links to the governor's office, the Legislature, state courts, state agencies; describes and links to government services. Business contains many useful links, including to the Wyoming Business Council, chambers of commerce and labor market information.


100% Wyoming
allwyoming.uwyo.edu


Contains directory of Wyoming businesses searchable by company or contact names, product information or keyword. Business owners can submit or edit company information online.


Attorney General Opinions
attorneygeneral.state.wy.us/98forma2.htm


Contains attorney general opinions from 1998. Users can browse by opinion number.


Board of Architects and Landscape Architects
plboards.state.wy.us/architecture/index.asp


Contains application and renewal forms, instructions; continuing education requirements and rules; fee schedule; rules and statutes; complaint process overview; board member listing and meeting minutes.


Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors
engineersandsurveyors.wy.gov/


Includes information on examinations, application process, renewal and reinstatement procedures. Provides searchable current roster; Continuing Professional Competency reporting form; official directory of board members and staff; annual report; links to rules, regulations, statutes governing engineers, land surveyors and code of ethics for engineers; licensee statistics; newsletter; seal imprint request form; complaint filing information.


Community Development Authority
www.wyomingcda.com


Contains information about and applications for Small Project Opportunities, HOME, Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and other housing programs; list of tax credit awards. Provides demographic, economic and housing profile of Wyoming.


Department of Administration and Information, Economic Analysis Division
eadiv.state.wy.us


Contains cost of living, housing, demographic, economic and other data; county profiles; state export data; latest issue of Wyoming Insight. Equality State Almanac contains data by industry, including mining and construction.


Department of Administration and Information
ai.state.wy.us/


State Procurement, General Services Division includes vendor's guide to doing business with the state, bidder's application form, database of commodities and services purchased, list of statewide contracts, purchasing policies and procedures. Construction Management describes process for statewide construction requests.


Department of Agriculture
wyagric.state.wy.us


Division of Consumer Health Services, Environmental Health includes Swimming Pool and Spa Health and Safety Act; pool and spa regulations; chlorination chart for wells and water systems; list of basic requirements for commercial spas and pools.


Department of Corrections
doc.state.wy.us


Provides bidding schedule; RFQs; project updates; report summaries for construction costs and facility assessments.


Department of Employment
wydoe.state.wy.us


Labor Standards contains labor market information; wage and hour FAQs; federal and state law reference guide; wage offset rules and regulations; prevailing wage rates for highway and building construction; prevailing wage act and rules; resident contractor certification affidavit forms, instructions, rules and statute. Workers' Safety and Compensation Division includes average monthly wage data by year and quarter since 1993. Unemployment Tax Division contains worker's compensation and unemployment insurance rates, forms, due dates, statutes; online Certificate of Good Standing Request form; quarterly reporting form for employers; overview of safety discount program for employers. Unemployment Insurance Division contains claims handbook, forms, statutes and regulations; online filing system. Division of Mine Inspections and Safety describes safety inspector certification and training.


Department of Employment, OSHA
wydoe.state.wy.us/osha/


Provides information about compliance, consultation, safety and health programs; training calendar; online technical assistance request form; complaint forms; fatality statistics; safety alerts; federal and state OSHA standards; overview of consultation services and request form; Toolbox Safety Topics on construction, tool, electrical, fire, forklift safety and fall protection; online request form for risk management help; catalog of video materials available for loan. Contains draft sample Health and Safety Program for Construction that complies with Wyoming Construction Rules and Regulations.


Department of Employment, Resident Contractor Certification
wydoe.state.wy.us/doe.asp?ID=252


Wyoming resident contractors can apply for certification to receive a five percent bid preference on public works construction projects. Provides statutes, regulations, instructions, affidavit forms to qualify.


Department of Employment, Workers' Safety and Compensation Division
wydoe.state.wy.us/wscd


Contains contact information for injury reporting and employer services; online case and billing system; claim guide and employee handbook; worker's compensation rules and regulations; information on free loss control services, including cost-benefit analysis of a company's worker's compensation data; information on premium discount program, which allows rate discounts for companies that demonstrate reduced injuries and cost of injuries. Provides billing guidelines, district office listings, links to publications, forms, applications and statewide average monthly wage.


Department of Environmental Quality
deq.state.wy.us


Office of Outreach Services contains Small Business Environmental Guide; compliance checklists organized by industry; information on compliance and technical assistance program. Water Quality Division provides information on water and wastewater systems; subdivision water system planning; operator certification program; technical guides for small wastewater systems; list of approved septic tanks; water and wastewater permit forms; permit database searchable by holder, number or facility. Includes wellhead protection factsheets; groundwater guidance documents. Water and Wastewater Program provides information about Drinking Water and Clean Water State Revolving Funds. Storage Tank Program provides storage tank regulations, statutes; compliance reports; forms; guidance documents; lists of owners, installers, removers, decommissioning firms, pre-qualified contractors, equipment manufacturers; provides information about State Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund. Air Quality Division contains permit forms; guidance documents; asbestos and other forms. Solid and Hazardous Waste Division contains solid waste guidelines and facility database. Land Quality Division contains forms, guidelines and standard operating procedures. Industrial Siting Division provides permit requirements for construction projects and application for new power plant.


Department of Environmental Quality, Abandoned Land Mine Division
deq.state.wy.us/aml/index.asp


Provides procurement schedules for professional services; calendar of upcoming projects; project updates; scopes of work; procurement policy; list of bid centers. Storage Tank Program lists pre-qualified contractors; provides prequalification forms.


Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety
wyofire.state.wy.us/


Provides fire safety statutes, Electrical Board regulations, current events. Lists members of Council on Fire Prevention; provides meeting minutes. Fire Prevention provides information on when plan review is needed for fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, aboveground storage tanks, new and remodeled construction, state facilities, schools, day care centers, hotels and motels, senior citizen housing. Plan Reviews explains plan review system and requirements for building plans, commercial hood systems, aboveground storage tanks, fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems; lists applicable codes. Includes plan review packet, notification form, calculator. Electrical Board provides contact information for licensing, permitting questions. Electrical Safety provides directory of inspectors; lists inspectors by counties served. Wiring Permit explains permitting requirements. Examination and License Applications contains license applications, explanation of application process, exam information, license fees for electrical and low voltage/limited contractors, master and journeyman electricians, apprentices, low voltage/limited technicians. Provides reciprocity application. Lists approved apprenticeship programs; provides sponsor, instructor forms. License Renewals provides renewal applications for contractors, masters, journeymen, technicians, apprentices. Continuing Education Applications lists continuing education programs; provides applications.


Department of Revenue
revenue.state.wy.us


Provides tax forms, statutes, rules, regulations; property tax and sales tax newsletters, rates, tables, FAQs.


Department of Transportation
dot.state.wy.us/


Working with WYDOT contains bid solicitations; tentative letting schedule; bid pricing; planholder lists; pre-qualified contractor list; prequalification questionnaire; approved subcontractors list by project; bid tabulations; weighted average bid prices for previous years; bulletins; special notices; electronic bidding system. DBE Program lists certified DBE contractors, with work codes; provides DBE directory, with contact information, certification form, regulations and requirements. Consultant includes notices, prequalification requirements, instructions and link to federal GSA standard consultant form. Lists qualified asphalt and precast concrete suppliers; provides product certification seminar information. Aeronautics Division contains bid openings, tabulations, forms. Purchasing Program provides bidder application and purchasing guide. Driver Services describes driver's license classes, requirements, fees, renewal information; provides instructions for obtaining driving records; exam station locations and schedules; vehicle registration information.


Department of Workforce Services
www.wyomingworkforce.org


Provides information about Workforce Development Training Fund, tax incentives, Wyoming Federal Bonding Program, alien labor certification. Registered employers can search resume bank and post jobs; job seekers can browse opportunities and create resumes. Provides information, form, list of registered programs for the Apprenticeship Utilization Program. Includes interactive self-sufficiency calculator; career and job search tools; database of training providers; labor market facts; area, industry, occupational profiles.


Insurance Department
insurance.state.wy.us


Includes complaint form and statistics; auto and health insurance guides; database of insurance agents and companies; property and casualty filing checklists.


Labor Market Information
doe.state.wy.us/lmi/


Provides employment statistics by industry, including general contracting, heavy construction and specialty trade construction; employment projections by county; growing and declining industries data; largest employers by industry; occupational projections; minimum wage report; mean hourly wage for 777 occupations; archival wage records.


Office of the Governor
wyoming.gov/governor/governor_home.asp


Provides contact information, including an e-mail address for the governor; executive orders; links to a list of boards and commissions; public schedule; speeches.


School Facilities Commission
sfc.state.wy.us


Contains public school design guidelines; list of approved five-year plan projects; architect/engineer contracts, fee guideline, major capital payment instructions, other forms.


Secretary of State
soswy.state.wy.us


Corporations Division provides information on state registration and filing fees for corporations, LLCs, limited partnerships, sole proprietorships, other business entities. Provides information on trade name and trademark registration; forms; online filing; fee schedule; forms for UCC filings. Can search database of business entity records; provides monthly listing of new business entities. Services of the Office provides directory of state agencies, boards and officials; lists registered agents; provides corporation statutes; information about notary services.


Small Business Development Center
uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/SBDC/


Provides online assistance with business plan writing; weekly business tips; latest issue of Business Voice quarterly; monthly business articles from Entrepreneur Magazine; list of workshops and classes; links to nationwide small business resources.


State Engineer's Office
seo.state.wy.us/


Regulates Wyoming's water resources and approves uses of water, including municipal, industrial and power generation. Contains annual reports, permit requirements, water rights database, water statutes, ground water permit forms. Includes meeting minutes, drilling rules and regulations for State Board of Water Well Drilling Contractors and Water Well Pump Installation Contractors.


State Historic Preservation Office
wyoshpo.state.wy.us


Provides project reporting procedures; cultural property forms and manuals; guidelines, statutes and regulations; Preservation Planning in the Cowboy State guide; information about tax incentives.


Water Development Commission
wwdc.state.wy.us


Contains consultant RFPs, Wyoming Water Development Program operating criteria, project applications, legislative reports, water system survey reports, Small Water Project Program form links to state Water Plan and Statewide Water Resources Data Inventory.


Wyoming Business Council
www.wyomingbusiness.org


Financial Tools contains Financial Resources Guide; information about Industrial Development Revenue Bonds and loan programs. Community Development provides information about grant programs for community facilities, downtown development, housing, infrastructure. Business Assistance provides information about business counseling; permitting; government contracts; marketing assistance, including Trade Show Incentive Program; Manufacturing Works assistance program; product development; State Energy Program. Business Relocation provides information about state economic development activities, infrastructure, housing, demographics; commercial property database. Includes information about Ex-Im Bank Program and Trade Show Incentive Grant.


Wyoming@Work
https://www.wyomingatwork.com/


Can search for jobs by location, job category, pay, other criteria; search directory of training providers by keyword or job title; search directory of workforce centers by location. Employers can register and download employer manual; provides information about Workforce Development Training Fund and Work Opportunity Tax Credit.


Wyoming Infrastructure Authority
www.wyia.org


Provides information about current power transmission projects, project documents, announcements of bidder meetings.


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