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Education Series for Homeowners

Building Better Waterbury is a four-session presentation series developed by the Housing Task Force to educate and empower individual property owners to increase housing capacity through the construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and duplexes.

This education series is co-sponsored by Waterbury Public Library’s Adult Learning program.


Session #3: Financing ADU Construction

Featuring:
Jeffrey Teplitz from Community Bank
Ryan Carpenter of Downstreet Housing
Owen Sette-Ducati, Revitalizing Waterbury's Economic Development Director

This session highlighted opportunities for financing the construction of accessory dwelling units. Speakers addressed loan options and funding assistance, including state and local-level programs designed to support safe and affordable housing.

Session Resources

presentation copyright 2025 Waterbury Housing Task Force  

[Video recordings coming soon.]

Building Better Waterbury Education Series

Session #1: Zoning and Permitting Demystified 

Session #2: Design & Construction 

Session #4: Rental Property Management (May 13)

All sessions are held in the Library SAL Room and on Zoom at 6:00 p.m.

Questions? Want more info? Contact us at:

housing@ waterburyvt.com