Attracting Billions in Investment
Nestled in nature, you'll find Douglas County's affordable real estate, lower taxes, proximity to Atlanta and the Airport, robust infrastructure, and business-friendly climate have drawn a mix of data centers, logistics operations, manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution facilities to the county. Big names in business that now call Douglas County home, include Google, Amazon, Medline Industries, American Red Cross, a division of Andersen Windows, and several others.
RECENT NEWS & PRESS
Why We Don’t Recruit Every Business
By Breezy Straton, President, Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership When people think about economic development, it’s easy to picture a simple goal: bring in as many…
Read more »How We Measure Economic Development in Douglas County
By Breezy Straton, President, Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership When people ask how we measure economic development in Douglas County, the answer is straightforward: we track…
Read more »Development Authority of Douglas County and Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership Announce Breezy Straton as New Executive Director and President & CEO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2026 Douglas County, GA — The Development Authority of Douglas County Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Breezy…
Read more »