Economic Development Partners

Located between Augusta and Savannah, Screven County's access to highways, air, rail and port provide fast global and domestic market access along with available acreage (over 2,200 acres) and buildings (over 500,000 square feet). 

For expanding, relocating or growing companies, Valdosta-Lowndes Development Authority offers site selection assistance, research and data, financing assistance and more. We can also help new entrepreneurs connect to business development resources.

With award-winning healthcare and educational systems; a highly skilled workforce; abundant natural resources, and located within minutes of major cultural amenities and Georgia’s Golden Isles, Wayne County, Georgia provides a great location for your business or industry to thrive.

The role of the Development Authority of Burke County is to promote, develop, and advance economic growth in Burke County. The Authority works closely with the local industry, community leaders, and state economic developers to achieve this goal of economic growth within the community.

Located in the heart of the Southeast, Appling County is central to many ports and distribution hubs. At the intersection of two major four lane highways, Appling County is a great location for access to interstates, rail and ports.

Brantley County offers a well-educated, trainable workforce with an excellent work ethic. More than 75 percent of Brantley’s workforce hold a high school diploma or higher. Continued educational opportunities are easily accessible nearby in Waycross.

Brunswick and Glynn County, also known as the Golden Isles, is an emerging magnet for growth-seeking enterprise. Lower operating costs, access to all major transportation, and a culture of mutual support blend with an impressive array of recreational, educational and cultural activities.

Camden County offers the perfect environment for forward-looking industries. With new sites for aerospace, food processing or plastics recycling/manufacturing, our county provides logistical benefits, a well-educated and largely military-trained workforce, low cost of living and enviable quality of life.

If you are looking for a strategically positioned location to expand or relocate your business, Bryan County is a great choice. Easy access to I-16 and I-95, as well the Georgia Ports Authority and Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport make Bryan County ideal for business.

Folkston County provides ample opportunity for businesses to grow and thrive in South Georgia. 

Effingham County is situated between the Ogeechee and Savannah Rivers just north of Georgia's first City, Savannah. It is this prime location near rail, the Port of Savannah, and Interstates 95 and 16 that make Effingham County a logistical dream come true.

Jenkins County is home to successful agricultural, manufacturing, service and distribution businesses. Employers can access Jenkins County's low cost of living, well-educated and skilled workforce, competitive utilities, existing transportation network and job training opportunities.