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Downtown Brockville is Open for Business

Business is booming downtown and you can be a part of it! New developments, renovations and public and private investment contribute to the vibrancy and business potential that waits for you in Downtown Brockville. Investigate for yourself! You'll discover what many have come to realize; that when it comes to business, we really mean it.

We Can Help

On the heels of the recently approved Tall Ship Landing residential development and the $12 million Maritime Discovery Centre, the opportunity is clear; this is the right time to invest in Downtown Brockville.

If you're buying a building, opening a new business or thinking of making improvements to a building you already own, take advantage of our incentive programs:

Community Improvement Plan

Get Your Taxes Back!

Are you thinking of making an improvement to your existing buildings or are you thinking of developing a new Downtown asset? Either way, if your project results in a property tax increase, the City of Brockville's Community Improvement Plan will rebate 100% of the incremental tax increase for a period of five years.

Brownfield Community Improvement Plan

This is another great incentive tool to promote development in designated areas of the downtown waterfront district. This program provides a number of financial incentives, tax concessions and grants to developers on the remediation cost associated with brownfield sites.

No Development Charges and Building Permit Fee Waiver

The City of Brockville will waive development charges and building permit fees for developments in the Downtown. This could mean huge savings for your Downtown project!

10-Year Interest-Free Loans

The 1000 Islands Community Development Corporation through the Eastern Ontario Development Fund they offer a 10 Year Interest-Free Loan up to $10,000 if you're making improvements to your Downtown building.

Available Downtown Properties

View all available downtown properties inventory.

Brockville Census Agglomeration Market Data

Greater Brockville Area Population 46,952

Number of Households 19,009

Average Household Income $61,791

Average Family Income $70,711

Per Capita Income $25,017

Disposable Income per Household $46,391

Labour Market 24,786

Average Commercial Lease Rates $9.00/square foot ( xxx net )

Basic Small Business Tax Fed/Prov 18.62%

Executive House Price $225,000

Unemployment Rate 5.1%

Contact us today!

If you would like more information on the benefits of doing business in Downtown Brockville, contact us and we will answer any of your questions or concerns.