Economic Development Office
Mission
The ultimate goal of the Town’s Office of Economic Development is to be a one-stop for information and programs that service and satisfy the needs of Ayer’s current business community and to leverage that visibility and assistance to successfully solicit the interest of other companies to locate or expand here in Ayer.
Development Partner Assets
Access
Ayer Regional Business Directory
AOCED Events
AOECD Annual Report
AOCED Referral Connectivity
Information
Communication
Demographic Research
Services
Local Business Attraction & Retention
Site Selection
Buildings & Sites
Available Buildings & Sites
GIS Interactive Map Tool
Land For Sale/Lease or Building For Sale/Lease or Land & Building For Sale/Lease
Qualified Sites
Site Program
Site Analysis
Phase I Environmental Report
Phase II Environmental Report
GIS Maps
Conservation Permitting
Available Grants or Funding Sources
Title Exam
Top Industries
Top Industries
Company Name
HQ City
Industry/Sector
Description
Employees
Regional Labor Data
Largest Regional Industries/Companies
Highest Paying Regional Industries/Companies
Fastest Growing Regional Industries/Companies
Highest Industry Location Quotient
Workforce Profile
Labor Shed
Commuter Shed
Industrial Development Finance Authority (IDFA)
The Ayer Industrial Development Financing Authority (IDFA), a five member board of local Ayer business men, promotes a healthy local economy and strong employment levels through the creation, retention and expansion of industrial and commercial businesses in Ayer. To achieve these goals the IDFA oversees a $1.5 million revolving fund primarily utilized for gap financing to assist business development in the community. The IDFA also finances worthy community-based projects that create or retain jobs and invests in needed infrastructure improvements to strengthen local business districts. See IDFA sheet link to view entire program.