Economic Development Commission

THE ELLINGTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (EDC) IS COMMITTED TO FOSTERING A PRO-BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT THAT ENCOURAGES A GROWING, SUSTAINABLE AND DIVERSE TAX BASE.  THE EDC CONTINUOUSLY LOOKS TO FACILITATE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN BUSINESSES AND TOWN OFFICIALS.  THE EDC ADOPTS POLICIES CONSISTENT WITH THE TOWN’S PLAN OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AND STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN ELLINGTON.

 

The Town Planner is staff to the EDC and is available to assist businesses, developers, and the general public with an array of land use matters. The EDC generally meets the second Wednesday of each month.  Meeting schedules are set in December for the upcoming year. Schedules are posted on the town’s website at www.ellington-ct.gov, available through the Town Planner’s Office, and linked below.  Commission meetings are open to the public. Please consider visiting us, we’d love to hear from you.

 

HELPFUL HANDOUTS

Ellington Tax Abatement Policy

List of Approved Abatement Agreements

Tolland County Chamber of Commerce Membership Info

Present year’s EDC meeting schedule

Current Town Profile

Business Informational Packet

Ellington Zoning Regulations

Design Review Guide

Route 83 Corridor Study

Ellington Market Analysis

Fee Schedules

(Certain Land Use Fees, Building Permit Fees, WPCA Connection Fees, & Connecticut Water Main Extension)

 

UPCOMING BUSINESS EVENTS/PROGRAMS

See EVENTS tab on the Tolland County Chamber of Commerce website for upcoming county-wide business events.

 

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SHOP LOCAL CAMPAIGNS

Shop Ellington 2021

Shop Ellington 2020

 

Active/New Commercial Development Projects

Earthlight Technologies Headquarters

Big Y West Phase II (Carwash & Restaurant)

J'Rego's 

 

Active Residential Subdivision Developments

Wheeler Farms (extension of Cranberry Lane and Overhill Road)

Ridge Crossing (off Tripp Road, west of Standish Street)