Living here
Nearest 4-year college23 mi
Nearest community college24 mi
Nearest technical college23 mi
High school graduates92.4%
College graduates25.9%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
Dublin-Laurens County Development Authority
An economic development authority serving Dublin-Laurens County, GA, providing regional assets, site selection, workforce resources, incentives, and information for businesses and employers.
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Douglas County Development Authority
Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership is the Douglas County, GA economic development organization focused on recruiting new businesses, assisting existing large and small businesses, and providing tools for entrepreneurs to thrive in Douglas County.
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Liberty County Dev Authority
Liberty County Development Authority is a regional economic development organization serving Liberty County, Georgia, promoting investment and growth through incentives, workforce development, site selection, and transportation assets.
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Meriwether County Industrial Development Authority
Meriwether County IDA is a development authority focused on economic development in Meriwether County, with programs including Site Selection, Sites and Buildings, Industrial Park, Major Employers, Workforce Development and Training, Taxes and Incentives, and Transportation.
region
Central Savannah River Area Regional Commission
The CSRA Regional Commission is a public-sector, non-profit planning and development agency serving 13 counties and 40+ cities in the CSRA, acting as the region's planning agency, the Area Agency on Aging, and providing planning, development, and related services.
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Northwest Georgia Joint Development Authority
A four-county regional economic-development partnership serving Catoosa, Chattooga, Dade and Walker counties, helping companies relocate or expand to the "Top of Georgia" with site-selection assistance, data and incentive guidance.
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Northwest Regional Commission
The Northwest Georgia Regional Commission is a multi-county regional planning and development organization serving 15 counties and 48 cities. Major responsibilities include implementing the Georgia Planning Act of 1989, administering the Area Agency on Aging and the Workforce Investment Act, and providing planning and development assistance to member governments.
state
Georgia Economic Developers' Assoc
The Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) is a non-profit association of professionals and volunteers who are involved with the economic development of the cities and counties of Georgia. GEDA serves Georgia's economic development community with networking, professional development and public policy resources.
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Georgia Electric Membership
Georgia EMC is the statewide trade association for Georgia’s 41 electric membership cooperatives (EMCs) and their generation and transmission partners. Its Community & Economic Development Teams offer data-driven insights and confidential site selection tools and services to help communities and businesses locate and succeed in Georgia. Services are provided at no cost to communities and site selectors through the support of Georgia’s Electric Cooperatives.
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MEAG Power
The Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG Power) is a nonprofit, statewide generation and transmission organization that provides reliable, competitively-priced wholesale electricity to 49 member communities (Participants), who own and operate their local electric distribution systems.
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Southeast Industrial Development Association
The Southeast Industrial Development Association is a regional economic development association that facilitates site location, financing opportunities, infrastructure development, and marketing and demographic research to assist businesses with locations and expansions.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes