Economic Development

Make Taunton more business-friendly using a customer service based approach.

Cutting the red tape

• Designate a staff person as a business liaison in order to help businesses navigate permitting and other processes

• Implement an online permitting system

Industrial Development

• Determine locations for new industrial development

• Utilize MassDevelopment’s Industrial Site Readiness Program

Adaptive reuse

• Allow mixed-use of old mills and other industrial facilities by-right