Somerset has identified five locations to direct economic development including commercial and industrial corridors, Centeral Business locations and several site specific properties. The sites targeted are all EOA's. Principle highway are Interstate 195 and Routes 6 and 138 which provide access to Routes 140 and 24. Individual site sheets will include a photo or site plan as they become available. For more information on Somerset click here community profile .
Location: Area between Francis Street, Wilbur Avenue and Taunton River (includes the land and industries of Duclos Corp., Fortier Boats and N. Ferrar Inc.)
Total Acreage: 17.5
Zoning: Industrial and Business
Permitted Use: Manufacturing, Processing, Fabrication, Warehousing, Distribution, R&D, Office, Business and Service
Highway Access:
@ Route 6 to the north@ Interstate 195
@ Route 138
52.5 miles to Logan International Airport, Boston
26 miles to Green Airport, Warwick
Electric Provider: Massachusetts Electric
Water Provider: Municipal
Gas Provider: Bay State Gas
Sewer Provider: Municipal
Fiber Optics: Yes
The Town of Somerset is designated as a Economic Target Area and the site is a designated Economic Opportunity Area. In addition, the site is identified as a Priority Development Area. State and local tax incentives, public funding and streamlined permitting are available to qualified projects.
Earnest Mizher, Chairman
Somerset Economic Development Committee
C/O John McAuliffe, Town Administrator
Town of Somerset
Town Hall
140 Wood Street
Somerset, MA 02726
Tel: 508-646-2800
Fax: 508-646-2802
Location: Route 6 (Grand Army Highway) between Brayton Point Road and Brayton Ave.
Total Acreage: 81
Zoning: Industrial and Business
Permitted Use: Manufacturing, Processing, Fabrication, Warehousing, Distribution, R&D, Office, Business and Service
Highway Access:
@ Route 6 (Grand Army Highway)@ Route 138
1.75 miles to I-195
2 miles to Route 24
Rail: No
Bus: Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) fixed route
Airport Distance:
53 miles to Logan International Airport, Boston
25 miles to Green Airport, Warwick
Electric Provider: Massachusetts Electric
Water Provider: Municipal
Gas Provider: Bay State Gas
Sewer Provider: Municipal
Fiber Optics: Yes
The Town of Somerset has designated as a Economic Target Area and the site is a designated Economic Opportunity Area. State and local tax incentives, public funding and streamlined permitting are available to qualified projects.
Earnest Mizher, Chairman
Somerset Economic Development Committee
C/O John McAuliffe, Town Administrator
Town of Somerset
Town Hall
140 Wood Street
Somerset, MA 02726
Tel: 508-646-2800
Fax: 508-646-2802
Location: Route 6 (Grand Army Highway)
Total Acreage: 26
Zoning: Limited Business
Permitted Use: Business and Service
Highway Access:
@ Route 6 (Grand Army Highway)@ Route 138
1.75 miles to I-195
2 miles to Route 24
Rail: No
Bus: Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) fixed route
Airport Distance:
53 miles to Logan International Airport, Boston
25 miles to Green Airport, Warwick
Electric Provider: Massachusetts Electric
Water Provider: Municipal
Gas Provider: Bay State Gas
Sewer Provider: Municipal
Fiber Optics: Yes
The Town of Somerset is designated as a Economic Development Target Area and the site is designated as a Economic Opportunity Area. In addition the site is identified as a Priority Development Area. State and Local tax incentives, public funding and streamlined permitting are available to qualified project.
Earnest Mizher, Chairman
Somerset Economic Development Committee
C/O John McAuliffe, Town Administrator
Town of Somerset
Town Hall
140 Wood Street
Somerset, MA 02726
Tel: 508-646-2800
Fax: 508-646-2802
Location: Intersection of County and Buffinton Streets (former Brooks Drug Store, Parks Shellac and Harbor Light International Furniture
Total Acreage: 4
Zoning: Business
Permitted Use: Business, Office and Service
Highway Access:
@ Route 6 (Grand Army Highway)@ Route 138
1.75 miles to I-195
2 miles to Route 24
Rail: No
Bus: Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) fixed route
Airport Distance:
53 miles to Logan International Airport, Boston
25 miles to Green Airport, Warwick
Electric Provider: Massachusetts Electric
Water Provider: Municipal
Gas Provider: Bay State Gas
Sewer Provider: Municipal
Fiber Optics: Yes
The Town of Somerset is a designated Economic Target Area and the site is a designated as a Economic Opportunity Area. In addition the site is identified as a Priority Development Area. State and local tax incentives, public funding and streamlined permitting are available to qualified projects.
Earnest Mizher, Chairman
Somerset Economic Development Committee
C/O John McAuliffe, Town Administrator
Town of Somerset
Town Hall
140 Wood Street
Somerset, MA 02726
Tel: 508-646-2800
Fax: 508-646-2802
Location: Route 138 ( County Street and Whetstone Hill Road intersection)
Total Acreage: 8
Zoning: Business
Permitted Use: Business, Office and Service
Highway Access:
@ Route 1383 miles to Route 6
3.25 miles to I-195
3.5 miles to Route 24
Rail: No
Bus: Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) fixed route
Airport Distance:
51 miles to Logan International Airport, Boston
27 miles to Green Airport, Warwick
Electric Provider: Massachusetts Electric
Water Provider: Municipal
Gas Provider: Bay State Gas
Sewer Provider: Municipal
Fiber Optics: Yes
The Town of Somerset is a designated Economic Target Area and the site is a designated as a Economic Opportunity Area. In addition the site is identified as a Priority Development Area. State and local tax incentives, public funding and streamlined permitting are available to qualified projects.
Earnest Mizher, Chairman
Somerset Economic Development Committee
C/O John McAuliffe, Town Administrator
Town of Somerset
Town Hall
140 Wood Street
Somerset, MA 02726
Tel: 508-646-2800
Fax: 508-646-2802