Welcome to Orange, Connecticut

Welcome to the Orange Economic Development Corporation Website. The Orange Economic Development Corporation (OEDC) is a private, not-for-profit organization, designed to administer the economic development initiatives of the Town of Orange. The OEDC maintains a strong relationship with the Town of Orange, local realtors, State of Connecticut agencies and various other groups designed to foster business development and encourage economic growth.

From this website, businesses and individuals may find information necessary for locating or expanding their business within the Town of Orange. To find out more about available properties view our Available Properties tab, see a few of the highlighted properties above.  Below are videos of the Town of Orange and Economic Development. and you can view the town's demographics here: Town Profile - Demographics Data

If you would like to locate your business in Orange, or have any questions, you may contact the Executive Director, Annemarie Sliby at (203) 891-1045.  

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Proposed 2024 Boston Post Road Reconstruction Project  

The goal of the project is to widen the Boston Post Road and add a center turn lane from Lambert Road to the Milford town line.  If you missed the Business meeting that took place on 12/8 or missed the public meeting that took place on 12/15, view the recorded meeting below.

VIEW THE RECORDING OF PUBLIC MEETING 2/15

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Orange Marketing Brochure

   Open for Business!  The Town of Orange is the perfect place to start a

   business.  Click on the image to the left to view/download the brochure

   and see what the town has to offer or call (203) 891-1045 for a

   hardcopy.   

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Webinar:  Economic Regional Outlook 2021

View it here:  REGIONAL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK 2021

On January 13, 2021, the OEDC was excited to have speakers David Lehman (Commissioner of the Department of Economic and Community Development) and John Traynor (Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of People's United Bank) give their perspectives on the regional, state and national economy for 2021.  

Thirty-five businesses participated in the session.

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Webinar:  COVID19, As the Economy Reopens Q&A Session

View it here: COVID19, AS THE ECONOMY REOPENS

On June 3, 2020, the OEDC held a webinar regarding how the town is handling the pandemic relating to the business community. The town's Sanitarian, Director of Health, Chief of Police and Director of Emergency Management gave an update and were on-hand to answer questions. Tweny-seven businesses participated in the 45 minute session, which also appeared on OGAT (Orange Government Access Television). 

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NEWS

• Newsletter - March 2023Information regarding a Job Fair, the Artisan Fest, Golf Tournament, as well as new business activity.March 23, 2023
• OEDC Newsletter - February, 2023Information regarding the Boston Post Road Reconstruction, grant information offered by WBDC, business activity in Orange, and OEDC eventsFebruary 8, 2023