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Director of Economic Development
Ph: 518-746-2291
383 Broadway Fort Edward, NY12828
383 Broadway Fort Edward, NY12828
Ph: 518-746-2290 Fx: 518-746-2293
Mon - Fri 8:30am-4:00pm
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Nestled in the foothills of the Adirondacks our rural Washington County is known for its astounding beauty and abundant natural resources sprinkled with historic villages and captivating Main Streets. Thriving arts and cultural resources, safe and secure communities, a wealth of outdoor recreation opportunities as well as significant historic legacy contribute to our lifestyle.
Quality of life is the way of life in Washington County. This paired with a relatively low cost of living attracts many to choose Washington County as their home. A broad range of affordable housing options (from exquisite historic architecture to modern, energy-efficient homes), a wealth of things to do, excellent schools, access to healthy farm foods, and vibrant, close-knit communities draw a diversity of businesses, creative enterprises, agricultural professionals and families who choose to join the exceptional community that is Washington County.