The GWNC Chamber is your local business connection. We bring people together for forward thinking discussions to build a stronger, more connected community.
We are a membership organization with over 120 years of experience working to strengthen business and enhance the community in the Greater Watertown – North Country region.
Since our establishment in 1903, the chamber has grown to become the largest business association in the North Country. We represent businesses of varying sizes and industries, helping them to drive growth and make meaningful connections.
Our Mission
The Greater Watertown – North Country Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization, which promotes and supports business and industry, to enhance the community in which we live, work and do business.
Our Vision
We will be the best resource to assist our businesses and community to thrive.
Our History
The Greater Watertown-North Country Chamber of Commerce was established in 1903. Initially known as the Watertown Business Association, the organization changed it's name to the chamber of commerce and in the Spring of 1903 the Watertown Chamber of Commerce was thereby incorporated. Most recently, the chamber has changed its name to reflect its present membership that now includes businesses from across the region. The Greater Watertown - North Country Chamber of Commerce represents the business interests of over 600 members throughout Jefferson County as well as Lewis, St Lawrence, Oswego and Onondaga counties.