During the June 1, 2021, Regular Riverton City Council meeting, the city council recommended disbursing 1/2% sales tax funding to the Riverton Medical District project. Follow the progress in funding and planning here.

During the June 1, 2021, Regular Riverton City Council meeting, the city council recommended disbursing 1/2% sales tax funding to the Central Wyoming College Equine Center. The center held its grand opening in August of 2023.

In Fremont County, the Wind River Transportation Authority (WRTA) is more than a transportation service or bus line, it’s a vital community link. Beyond its bus routes, it's a lifeline connecting residents to jobs, education at Central Wyoming College, and services on the Wind River Indian Reservation. The Safe Ride program ensures impaired drivers stay safe, while the WRTA's inclusive approach and routes serve people with disabilities and accommodate travel for anyone who needs it. Economically, it's not just a transport system, but also a means of connecting employees and patrons with businesses to strengthen the local economy. The WRTA exemplifies the power of community effort, showcasing how even essential initiatives can drive significant positive change throughout all of Fremont County.

At Central Wyoming Regional Airport, the people of Fremont County are connected to the world with convenience and safety. Air service is more than a means of travel, it’s a means of livelihood and economic development. By giving Fremont County residents a chance to expand their businesses, connect with opportunities around the country, and explore the world quickly and safely, CWRA is a cornerstone for transportation and growth. This translates into heightened economic vitality, job creation, and increased tourism, ultimately enriching the lives of all those who call Fremont County home. Air service is an essential part of our county, lifting up our economy and helping residents soar towards a brighter future, today and tomorrow. The 1/2% sales tax collections are put toward meeting the airline’s minimum revenue guarantee.