COME HOME TO HEARD COUNTY
Heard County, Georgia is a special place. Our people are friendly, hard-working and always ready for the next challenge. And why not? We’re positioned for progress – start to finish – from our award-winning school system to an infrastructure poised for growth. And because we choose to live in a rural, scenic area, our businesses and residents enjoy low taxes, zero congestion, nearly non-existent crime and abundant recreational opportunities. But we’re not isolated — our regional connectivity links us with nearby metropolitan and suburban communities and big city amenities. Come home to Heard County and appreciate this tight-knit and proud community that’s ready for business — let the Development Authority of Heard County prove it to you!
With the low cost of operations and easy access to regional markets, Heard County is in the middle of everything, situated perfectly for industrial and service businesses to thrive.
TOP INDUSTRIES
Our community has a variety of industries that keeps our economic engine running smoothly. Our exceptional school system employs bright and creative educators while a local technical college, West Georgia Technical College, has a satellite campus in Franklin. Industrial service operations are the backbone of the economy with numerous businesses who thrive in areas like concrete production, HVAC and plastics. We have timber operations, power generation, agriculture, healthcare, tourism and more.
Local curriculum like agriculture, automotive technology and culinary arts is a central focus of technical education providing businesses with a workforce you can count on. Let the Development Authority of Heard County prove it to you!
