Promoting Ashland, Wisconsin, Area Economic Business Development. The Ashland Area Economic Development Corporation offers financial programs, incentives, an industrial park and an enterprise center in support of new and existing business near Ashland, WI. Serving the counties of Ashland, Bayfield and a portion of Iron County, WI (715)682-8344 - (715)682-8415 fax 422 THIRD ST W, STE 101 ...