Economic Development

Economic Development
The Economic Development Office provides information and services to help your business grow and expand in Perth County. Let us be your point of contact for business growth and development
We recognize the importance of good investment decisions being made on the basis of sound information. With that in mind, we are pleased to assist in whatever way we can to help you make the right investment choice.
The County of Perth is strategically located to serve the industrial, commercial and residential needs of the people of South Western Ontario. This region's strong economic generators contribute significantly to our vibrant economy.
We offer industrial/business parks in various sizes and levels of services, from completely serviced to non-serviced.
Several major Provincial highways including Highways #23, #8, #7, and Perth Line 86 make the area easily and quickly accessible. The recent installation of the high speed fiber optics cable allows for instant global communication. These
factors, combined with choice residential locations and the availability of quality education, health and social facilities, make the County a desirable location in which to live and do business.
Welcome to the County of Perth. We would be pleased to provide you with any further information you may require regarding business development opportunities in this vibrant area of Ontario.
Bernia Wheaton, Economic Development Coordinator
Related Links
Center for Business - The Center will answer your questions abut registering and starting a new business, preparing a business plan, taxes, available government programs, and much more. http://cfb.dito.ca
Perth Community Futures Development Corporation - the Perth CFDC understands small business and the local marketplace. They are happy to provice advice over the phone or in person. Professional advisors can assist with Business plans, Marketing plans, Cash-flow and financing plans, Export plans. www.perthcfdc.ca
Contact
Inquiries for Agricultural, Industrial and Commercial Development, please contact:
Bernia Wheaton
Economic Development Coordinator
Phone: 519-656-9253
Cell: 519-274-4651
Email: bwheaton@perthcounty.ca
