• Buildable Land Inventory
  A PowerPoint slide show which summarizes the results of the analysis to identify potential additional residential lots to be developed in the county. (7 MB)
  Related PDF: BLISummarySlideShowAug05.pdf
• Buildable Land Inventory: High-End Estimate Map
  This map shows the location of existing, improved residential lots is blue. Potential lots that could be developed based on the high-end estimate (only absolute constraints removed) are shown in red dots. (8.8 MB)
  Related PDF: HE.pdf
• Buildable Land Inventory: Medium-Range Estimates Map
  This map shows the location of existing, improved residential lots is blue. Potential lots that could be developed based on the medium-range estimate (absolute + infrastructure constraints removed) are shown in red dots. (8.8 MB)
  Related PDF: MR.pdf
• Buildable Land Inventory: Low-End Estimate Map
  This map shows the location of existing, improved residential lots is blue. Potential lots that could be developed based on the low-end estimate (absolute + infrastructure + partial constraints removed) are shown in red dots. (8.8 MB)
  Related PDF: LE.pdf
• Carroll County Situation Assessment: Charting the Course for a Successful Future
  This document, prepared in 1999 for the Economic Development Commission by McDearman Associates, evaluates Carroll County's position in the marketplace, what obstacles it faces, how it will likely be affected by industry trends, and what it will take to achieve desired results. This brief was produced from the perspective of the site-seeking firm. (1 MB)
  Related PDF: CCSituationAssessment.pdf
• Carroll County Housing Study
  The Carroll County Department of Citizen Services commissioned a housing study to provide current information about housing, the economic factors that affect it, and policy alternatives for preserving and achieving additional affordable housing. This study was completed in February 2005. (2 MB)
  Related PDF: CCHousingStudyFeb2005.pdf
• Carroll County Technology Development Feasibility Study Summary
  The Jacob France Institute prepared a study in 2003 for Carroll County to assess the feasibility of technology development in the county and to provide some recommendations toward that end. This study is available on the Carroll County Department of Economic Development web site on the Newsroom page. (218 KB)
  Related PDF: CC_TechStudy_Execsummary.pdf
• Carroll County Economic Development Land and Employment Needs Study FAQ Sheet
  The Carroll County Department of Economic Development commissioned a consultant to assess land zoned for employment uses in the county and identify areas best suited for future economic grwoth.  The final study is not yet ready, but that office prepared a Frequently Asked Questions sheet.  (51 KB)
  Related PDF: EDLENSFAQMar2007 .pdf
• Carroll County Economic Develpment Land and Employment Needs Study

  The Carroll County Department of Economic Development commissioned a consultant to assess employment land and future needs. The study identified potential areas best situated for future economic growth to foster a balanced economy that is not reliant on residential development.  The study focused on the sufficiency and suitability of land currently zoned for employment; potential employment projections for the next 25 years and the amount and logical locations for land that would be needed to support that growth; and the resources required to prepare that land to support targeted employment sectors.  The Economic Development Commission will evaluate the study and provide its recommendations for appropriate items that may be incorporated into the Pathways Plan.

Related PDF: EDLENS Executive Summary (1.69 MB)

Related PDF: EDLENS Final Report March 13, 2007 (7.27 MB)

Related PDF: Cluster Rankings Map (3.15 MB)

Related PDF: Potential Water and Sewer Map (1 MB)