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Business
West Hartford prides itself on the success of its growth and development. West Hartford boasts a strong retail and service business network, dynamic shopping and dining districts, manufacturing and industrial areas.
You will encounter some of the most knowledgeable staff at the Town of West Hartford, from our planners and engineers to our building inspectors and appraisers. Our professional staff will guide you through each phase of your business, whether you are looking to open your doors for the first time here or expanding your operation. We want your business to succeed and prosper in West Hartford.
If you are not sure where to begin, submit a question and we will connect you to the right office.
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The Town of West Hartford has 5 business associations. Each association is comprised of a varieity of businesses that represent each distinct business district in town.
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"The goal of the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce is to encourage the development of business and enhance the quality of life in the West Hartford community."
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Our Economic Development staff work to facilitate growth and retention of existing businesses, and attract a variety of new businesses and development to Town. It is important to provide our current and future businesses with the resources that will assist in their stability and vitality.
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Permit applicants are required to use CityView Permit Online Portal for all submissions.
- Apply for building, zoning, and engineering permits
- Register as a Contractor
- Submit land use applications
- Track project status
- View permit status
- Receive real-time inspection results
- Pay all fees online
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Town of West Hartford, GIS Mapping System
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The Town of West Hartford offers an online Vendor Self Service.
Benefits to vendors include:
1. Notifications of upcoming bids.
2. Information regarding payments from the Town of West Hartford.
3. The ability to update your company's information, such as phone number and/or email addresses.
4. The ability to provide the Town of West Hartford with all the commodity codes for your company.
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West Hartford is home to an engaged community of businesses of all sizes and industries. From major manufacturing to main street restaurants & retailers and everything in between, we are the place for you. Supported by a dynamic town Economic Development department, one of the largest Chambers of Commerce in the region and five business and neighborhood associations, our community has what you need to support your business.