Doing Business in Palm Desert

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Welcome to Palm Desert - the thriving heart of retail in the Coachella Valley and a city that proudly supports business growth! Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand, we're here to help you find the perfect location. Explore our easy-to-use online database to discover the ideal spot for your business to succeed in Palm Desert.

Site Selection Map (vacant lots and retail spaces over 2,000 sq. ft.)


Palm Desert's Growing

Palm Desert is on the rise, especially in the dynamic area near the I-10 freeway. With 1,769 residential units currently under construction and an additional 1,854 units approved, North Palm Desert is quickly becoming the place to live, invest, and grow.

Growth in North Palm Desert isn’t limited to housing — the California State University San Bernardino (CSUSB) Palm Desert Campus is expanding too. With 2,138 students currently enrolled, the campus recently broke ground on a new 23,700-square-foot Student Success Center. Scheduled for completion in 2027, the new facility will support the campus’s continued growth and is designed to serve up to 4,000 students.


Discover Palm Desert

Palm Desert is a vibrant, business-friendly city known for its dynamic economy, thriving retail scene, and exceptional quality of life. With year-round sunshine, strong community support, and ongoing residential and commercial growth, Palm Desert offers the perfect environment to live, work, and invest. Palm Desert presents a prime opportunity for entrepreneurs and established brands alike. Discover why so many businesses choose to succeed here.


Welcome to Palm Desert - the thriving heart of retail in the Coachella Valley and a city that proudly supports business growth! Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand, we're here to help you find the perfect location. Explore our easy-to-use online database to discover the ideal spot for your business to succeed in Palm Desert.

Site Selection Map (vacant lots and retail spaces over 2,000 sq. ft.)


Palm Desert's Growing

Palm Desert is on the rise, especially in the dynamic area near the I-10 freeway. With 1,769 residential units currently under construction and an additional 1,854 units approved, North Palm Desert is quickly becoming the place to live, invest, and grow.

Growth in North Palm Desert isn’t limited to housing — the California State University San Bernardino (CSUSB) Palm Desert Campus is expanding too. With 2,138 students currently enrolled, the campus recently broke ground on a new 23,700-square-foot Student Success Center. Scheduled for completion in 2027, the new facility will support the campus’s continued growth and is designed to serve up to 4,000 students.


Discover Palm Desert

Palm Desert is a vibrant, business-friendly city known for its dynamic economy, thriving retail scene, and exceptional quality of life. With year-round sunshine, strong community support, and ongoing residential and commercial growth, Palm Desert offers the perfect environment to live, work, and invest. Palm Desert presents a prime opportunity for entrepreneurs and established brands alike. Discover why so many businesses choose to succeed here.


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    I wanted to know how we can go about becoming a vendor for the City of Palm Desert.

    Sammers1971 asked over 1 year ago

    Good Afternoon, 

    The City's Finance Department manages a list of approved vendors. To be added to the list, please email purchasing@palmdesert.gov with your business name and details on what services are provided. Their team will reach out if additional information is needed. 

    Best, 

    Ryland Penta