Economic Development
Perth offers a diverse set of economic opportunities to both current business looking for a new home or entrepreneurs seeking to establish their new business. With it's strategic location between Toronto, Kingston, and Ottawa on Highway 7, businesses located within Perth can have access of a wider customer base of almost 8 million people. Additionally, tens of thousands of seasonal tourists come to town year round to experience our historic charm and economic vibrancy. Our economic specialties include advanced manufacturing, brewing and distilling, professional services, retail, and tourism.
Contact Michael Touw, CAO today at 613-267-3311 ext. 2224 to inquire about:
- Available Property and Land
- Business Resources
- Community Information and Statistics
- Funding Information
- Starting or Relocating a Business to Perth
External Resources
Community Employment Services - For job listings within the community and to assist employers finding employees
Perth and District Chamber of Commerce
The Lanark County Business Retention and Expansion project has recently completed. The report describes the outcomes and actions to be undertaken in the next few years.