Analysis: Delaware’s Permitting Process Makes State Less Competitive, Inhibits Economic Development
Wilmington, Delaware (December 10, 2019) – A new independent analysis of Delaware’s permitting process finds that other states in the region, including Maryland and Pennsylvania, are able to achieve substantially faster permit approvals for businesses wishing to locate or expand in the state. As a result, Delaware is missing significant economic development opportunities in the competition for jobs, talent and investment. The analysis, conducted by professional services firm
