Economic Development

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Stonington's Economic and Community Development Director is responsible for pursuing grant opportunities, taking the lead and managing various projects going on in town, promoting a diversified and year-round economy, managing the Micro-Loan Program, and Chairing the Stonington Economic Development Committee. Economic development in Stonington is guided by our citizens, our 2018 Comprehensive Plan, and the principles of supporting a healthy economy while maintaining Stonington's essential character. Stonington's Economic and Community Development Director since 2022 is Linda L. Nelson.

Economic and Community Development Director

Linda L. Nelson
Phone: 207-367-2351
Cell: 207-217-7364
Email: econdev@stoningtonmaine.org

Energy Transitions and Resilience: Recording of September 25, 2024 workshop with Versant and the National Renewable Energy Lab as part of Stonington and Deer Isle's ETIPP Program - see link below

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