Salisbury is committed to and actively working on expanding its commercial and industrial base, while maintaining and improving the quality of life for its residents. Attractive features for businesses include Salisbury's proximity to Boston, as well as its access to Interstates 95, 495 and Route 1. One of the lowest tax rates and cost of living in the Merrimack Valley is another plus for both businesses and residents. The Town continues to improve and expand essential infrastructure to support quality development in its commercial corridors.

Local and regional amenities such as open space, excellent beaches, plentiful waterfront access and diverse recreational opportunities make Salisbury a perfect place for businesses, employees and visitors.

Links:	LOCAL
	The links below have extensive information on local land use regulations in Salisbury, including the zoning map and by-laws. Here you will find procedures and forms for submitting and scheduling applications before applicable permitting authorities such as the Planning Board and Conservation Commission. For projects primarily involving a building permit, change or determination of permitted use, etc. the Building Inspector determines which approvals are required under the zoning by-laws. The planning and economic development staff will assist you upon determinations requiring permitting authority approval.        Planning Board Information & Forms                                         Conservation Commission Information & Forms
	REGIONAL
	These organizations provide essential technical and planning-related assistance to the Town of Salisbury.  They also provide comprehensive resources to assist existing and prospective businesses interested in locating or expanding in Salisbury. Salisbury Chamber of Commerce Merrimack Valley Economic Development Council, Inc. Merrimack Valley Planning Commission Citizen Planner Training Collaborative
	STATE
	These links direct you to State agencies and permitting, grant and loan programs that are principally designed to promote and attract desirable commercial investment in Salisbury. A variety of assistance is available for infrastructure improvements and siting, permitting and relocation expenses. The Town of Salisbury facilitates where needed with the State and preferred uses and businesses to assist in utilizing these valuable resources. Massachusetts Business Resource Team Massachusetts Economic Development Council Citizen's Guide to State Services