Georgia Economic Development Agencies

The Professionals' Directory

Websites of selected economic development agencies with significant economic development information. A directory designed for business people, company real estate departments, brokers and consultants. Click the name of an agency to see their website. For changes/additions contact Philip O'Keefe.

Click underlined areas below for listings:
Statewide Georgia
Atlanta Metro Area
Central Georgia
Southeast, Southern and Coastal Georgia
Southwest Georgia, Flint and Chattahoochee Valleys
Northeast Georgia and Savannah River Area
North Georgia and Georgia Mountains

 

Statewide Georgia
Georgia Power Economic Development
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Georgia Center for Site Selection Location Georgia
Georgia Power Economic Dev Georgia China Alliance
Georgia Economic Developers’ Assoc  

Atlanta Metro Area

Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce - Economic Development Division
METRO ATLANTA: A national leader in new job creation & housing. 28-county Atlanta MSA - an outstanding place to work & live. Vibrant economy led by business services, biosciences & technology, logistics & corporate headquarters. Rapidly growing foreign investment fueled by expanded air service. Shouldn't your company have a presence here? CLICK LINK ABOVE - reach experienced professional staff for immediate information on incentives & training, direct assistance with commercial & residential real estate, business taxes, talent recruitment, telecommunications, access to university resources, school information. Nation's best air service & telecommunications. Lower cost-of-living & home prices than most metropolitan areas.

Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Macon Economic Development Commission
Atlanta Development Authority Clayton County Economic Development
Cobb County Economic Development Gwinnett County Planning & Development
DeKalb County Economic Development  
                                               Central Georgia
Macon Economic Development Commission Where culture, commerce and community flourish. Small town attributes and amenities of a larger city. At the intersection of I-75 & I-16, with access to Hartsfield International Airport and Ports of Savannah, Brunswick, Charleston and Jacksonville. Strong school system. Four colleges & universities with over 30,000 students. Over 1200 acres of business & industrial parks. Solid utility info structure. Low cost of doing business. Two railroads; largest switching center on East Coast. Existing industry, industrial sites, incentives available, area labor and workforce detailed onsite.
City of LaGrange

Small town charm but big town amenities 60 miles southwest of Atlanta. 2 industrial parks. 60 major industries. Available buildings & land. Abundant labor force. Interstate & rail access. Local airport. 26,000 acre lake. West Georgia Technical College.

 Economic Development Software and Information 

To find websites of organizations providing economic development software, statistics, research, data, research tools, analysis and communication, click on the headline above

 
Macon Economic Development Commission City of LaGrange
Houston County Development Authority Griffin-Spalding Development Authority
Covington-Newton County Ch of Commerce Barnesville-Lamar Co. Eco Dev.
Fayette Co. Development Authority Development Authority of Pike County
McIntosh Trail Regional Development Center Coweta County Development Authority
NE Georgia Regional Dev Center Development Authority of Jasper County

Southeast, Southern and Coastal Georgia

Development Authority of Bryan County

One of the "Best Places to Live in Rural America." The diversity of Savannah without traffic jams. Lower costs, lower taxes, better living conditions. Acclaimed schools; great recreational parks/programs; Atlantic Ocean within easy drive. Abundant outdoor sports, golf courses/marinas within county. Affordable and available housing. Perfect for business development with state incentives, area workforce, rail/interstate access to certain sites; Savannah Port nearby. Website details quality industrial parks, land/buildings available; active links to county and state officials..

Toombs-Montgomery Dev Authority Development Authority of Bryan County
Camden County Joint Dev Auth Valdosta-Lowndes Co Industrial Auth
Brunswick-Glynn Co. Dev. Authority Savannah Economic Dev Authority
Liberty County Dev Authority McIntosh County Development Authority
Okefenokee Area Development Authority SE Georgia Regional Dev Center

        Southwest Georgia, Flint and Chattahoochee Valleys

The Valley Partnership  Regional economic development initiative combining state and local resources to offer specific incentives for your business needs. Shovel-ready sites, speculative buildings, and available properties. The Valley Partnership region includes the cities of West Point and Manchester, Georgia and Phoenix City, Alabama and the Georgia counties of Chattahoochee, Harris, Marion, Muscogee, Talbot and Taylor. Please visit our new improved website.

Cordele-Crisp Industrial Development Albany-Dougherty Economic Dev
The Valley Partnership Americus-Sumter Co. Ch of Com
Blakely - Early County Ch of Com Bainbridge & Decatur Co Dev Auth
Lower Chatahoochee Reg Dev Center Thomaston-Upson County Ind Dev Authority
Mitchell County Development Authority Southwest Georgia Regional Dev Center
Moultrie Colquitt County Development Authority Houston County Development Authority

Northeast Georgia and Savannah River Area

Athens-Clarke County Economic Development Foundation

. A dynamic, energetic, accessible university community. Regional market, employment center for six counties. Homestead and Freeport exemptions. Low taxes, living costs.  University of Georgia has 32,000 student base. Financials structured to client needs with bonds, grants, conventional and gap financing.  Onsite: tax data and incentives; financing opportunities; area demographic data; regional economic profile; retail profile; local manufacturers directory. Onsite lifestyle data includes housing, healthcare, recreation, education, climate, community facilities. Quick Start Training available through Athens Technical College with 20,000 students enrolled.

Augusta Economic Development Authority Jefferson County Dev Authority
Augusta Chamber of Commerce Dublin-Laurens Co Ch and Dev Auth
 Athens-Clarke County Development Authority of Bryan County

North Georgia and Georgia Mountains

.Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce

"Most livable small city in the Southeast." Unmatched quality of life. Rated among the best places in America to live, work, do business. Strategic location -- center point between Atlanta, Chattanooga, Birmingham. Supportive business climate. Affordable real estate. Skilled workforce.

How to Apply for a Listing

Send  the name of the agency to be listed, the web address, your name and title, your phone and e-mail address. Listings are limited to economic development agencies and consultants with significant economic development information in their websites. Click headline above for listing form.

Rabun Co. Economic Development

Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce
Fannin Co. Economic Development Coosa Valley Regional Dev. Center
Cherokee County Dev Authority Cartersville-Bartow County Eco Development
Roswell Economic Development Union County Dev Authority
Cumming Forsyth Chamber of Commerce Dalton Whitfield Economic Development
Hall County Economic Dev  

 

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