The Chamber
We've been building relationships since 1924.
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce exists to promote a sound economic environment in which our business community can prosper.
Relationships are the fabric of every successful business. Therefore, we place a premium on creating opportunities and experiences for our members to make meaningful connections and build relationships with professionals, business owners, and community leaders from Carroll County, MD and surrounding areas. We are over 500 members strong and look forward to serving many more businesses in the years to come.
Interested in joining the chamber?
The Mission
The core mission of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is to promote a sound economic environment in which our business community can prosper. This work goes hand-in-hand with the business of attracting and nurturing new business.
Carroll County actively and aggressively seeks new opportunities for industrial development projects. The Carroll County Department of Economic Development works in partnership with the Maryland Department of Economic Development to attract new business to the County as well as encourage expansion of resident industry. More than 3,800 national and international businesses reside in the County. Economic development continues to be a number one priority for Carroll County proven by the Board of County Commissioner’s commitment to rezone new industrial land and by their using resident industry visits as a major retention tool.
The Benefits
Thank you for your interest in the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce. Founded in 1924 and with a current membership of 500+, we are the oldest and largest business advocacy organization in Carroll County. We are pleased to have this opportunity to introduce you to some of the benefits of Chamber membership including:
- At least one networking event each month
- Monthly breakfast or luncheon meetings featuring informative speakers
- Legislative advocacy
- Energy Cooperative for electric and natural gas
- Commercial Co-op for you business
- Residential Co-op for your home
- Two free listings in the Annual Chamber Membership Directory
- Free listings and links on the Chamber website
- Advertising opportunities in our monthly newsletter and lobby display
- Referrals by Chamber staff when residents and visitors call for recommendations
- The opportunity to market your business by sponsoring a Chamber event