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Our Community

By embracing our rural heritage, ethnic diversity, and small-town feel, we create a sense of place that nurtures family, cultural values, and educational opportunities.

Our highest priority is responsible stewardship of human, fiscal, natural, and historic resources together with improved governmental transparency and accountability.

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Strategic Plan

We are a community well known for our thriving business location; a destination for culture and nature lovers; and home of compassionate and collaborative people.

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Explore Douglas

Whether you’re vacationing, just passing through, or looking for fun and relaxation, we invite you to Discover Douglas County.

RECENT NEWS & PRESS

Career Ready Training Program Graduates 24 participants

Author: Douglas County Economic Development June 11, 2018 (Douglasville, GA) – Twenty-four 2018 high school graduates participated in the two week “Career Ready Training Program”…

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Medline Industries Honored by the Atlanta Regional Workforce Development Board

Author: Douglas County Economic Development DECEMBER 5, 2017 (Lithia Springs, Georgia) – The Atlanta Regional Workforce Development Board honored Medline Industries as the Business Services…

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Southwire plans $20 million expansion in Villa Rica

Author: Douglas County Economic Development DECEMBER 1, 2017 (Villa Rica, Georgia) – In a special called meeting of the Douglas County Economic Development Authority, it…

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