The benefits of living and doing business in Ellsworth:
Over 1,000 acres (Pine Tree Zone) pre-permitted land and assistance with the development of grants and low interest loan packages.
- Excellent work force demographics
- Affordable cost of living
- Advanced fiber optic network
- Focused and creative development team
- Financial incentives
- Recently reconstructed road infrastructure
- Service center for 59,000 people in Hancock and Washington Counties
Public Agencies:
Includes: Public Works, Water & Sewer, Fire, Police, & Wastewater.
- Ellsworth Public Library
- Hancock County Courthouse, Registry of Deeds
- Hancock County Planning Commission
- Hancock County Sherriff’s Office Civil Defense
- U.S. Post Office
- Maine Department of Motor Vehicles
Medical and Educational Facilities:
- Maine Coast Memorial Hospital (state of the art surgical and emergency services).
- Coastal Surgery Center
- Mary Dow Cancer Center
- Med Now
- Eastern Maine Dialysis Center
- Primary Care— Pediatric, Family Medicine and Internal Medicine
- Hancock County Higher Education Center
- Hancock County Technical Center
- State of the art K-8 and 9-12 school facilities
Recreation and Historic Sites:


Ellsworth Resources