Greene County, GA

20 Reasons to Choose Greene County

  • Half way between Atlanta and Augusta on I-20 @ Exits 130 & 138
  • Tier 2 community for State incentives, Job Tax Credit
  • Dev. Auth. Owns 150 acre Industrial Park, full utilities & rail,  1½ mi. from I-20
  • 22 Manufacturing firms employ 702; 5 in plastics, ½ of employment
  • Greene County Manufacturers Council, trains & sustains Existing Industry
  • Used manufacturing/warehouse space from 20,000 to 100,000 sq. ft.
  • Industrial sites from 10 to 220 acres for new/expanding industr
  • Greensboro; quaint, historic, preserved, with sensitive development
  • Athens Tech. College Campus & Dept. of Labor office in Greensboro
  • 1,000 Certified Work Ready, “Non Union” labor force available
  • More than 3,000 available to work within a 35 mile radius
  • Lowest property tax @ $6.83 per $1,000 down from $8.66 in 1994
  • Enhanced EMS and Fire Protection prevalent, Industrial Areas ISO = 5
  • New Performing Arts Center open & Regional Hospital scheduled for 2012
  • New Charter School opened in the fall of 2010 & New Library in fall 2011
  • University of Georgia and Georgia State College & Univ. less than 40 miles
  • Full service Regional Airport with 5500 foot runway ,ILS, & FBO
  • Lake Oconee, hosts the Ritz-Carlton Resort at Reynolds Plantation
  • Area noted for exceptional golf, hunting, fishing and water sports
  • Our Leadership Team is very, “Pro Economic Development”