Our Community

Welcome to Ontario County — where opportunity meets community.

Our region is more than a beautiful place on the map.

It’s a thriving, connected community filled with people, businesses, and organizations working together to shape the future of the Finger Lakes.

From our charming small towns to our growing business districts, Ontario County is a place where entrepreneurs, innovators, and families put down roots and build a life they love.

We’re proud to represent over 500 member businesses across Ontario and five neighboring counties. Together, we fuel economic growth, foster strong partnerships, and celebrate the spirit that makes our community so special.

Whether you’re new to the area, considering relocating, or looking for ways to get involved, you’ll find a community here that’s welcoming, supportive, and driven.

Why We Love Ontario County:

• Historic downtowns with unique shops and restaurants

• Nationally recognized wineries, breweries and farm markets

• Outdoor recreation for every season — hiking, biking, boating and snow sports

• Growing industry sectors and career opportunities

• Award-winning schools and family-friendly neighborhoods

Ready to make connections and grow your business here? Join the Chamber or Explore Member Businesses to get started.