If You’re Looking to Relocate or Expand your Business in Georgia, Henry County is a Great Choice

Whether you are looking to expand a business that is currently in or outside of Henry County or you are looking to relocate your business somewhere new, Henry County is prepared with the advantages and infrastructure to aid you in the transition and support your future success.  

Henry County Wants to Keep You Here and Happy

Already a local company? The economic development professionals of the Henry County Development Authority want to help you grow within the county. They have the ability to match the needs of your industry and individual goals with resources at the local and state levels. Services offered to existing Henry County businesses include:

• Expansion assistance

• Assistance with market research

• Networking opportunities

• Export assistance

• Training assistance

• On-site company visitation

• Assistance with permits

• Assistance with site selection

• Business to business introductions

• Connections in the community for assistance with:

  • Workforce recruitment

  • Training and retraining

  • Tax credits

• PR, media, and outreach to recognize accolades, significant expansions and growth, and major accomplishments

• Spouse and employee relocations due to acquisitions, mergers, and/or expansions

Henry County Wants You to Come Here to Grow

If you have an already established business and are looking to expand by establishing a larger operation or subsidiary, Henry County has favorable taxes, reasonably priced property, a well-educated workforce, and an advanced infrastructure for logistics and transportation to help your business grow. Services offered by the Henry County Development Authority include the ability to facilitate and assist with:

• Industrial engineering services such as building layout

• Recruitment for workforce

• Training and retraining

• Export assistance and development strategies

• Site selection

• Utility availability and costs

• Financing options

• Existing business contact programs

• Existing business council start up

• Supplier attraction strategies

• Prospect package development

• Freeport exemption on inventories

• Georgia tax credits and exemptions

Henry County Wants You to Start Fresh Here

Thanks to a proactive Development Authority and a range of local resources, Henry County makes it easy to relocate your business. The county offers convenient, direct access to global markets, fast and free workforce training, and a general pro-business attitude. Benefits of relocating here include:

• A wide range of financing programs and grants are available to businesses that want to relocate to Henry County. This includes industrial development bond financing, which is offered through specialized public programs designed to encourage business development.

• Taxation: In addition to the many state and county tax incentives for businesses, Georgia does not use the “Throw Back Rule,” and the six percent income tax rate for corporations only applies to the income earned in Georgia.

• The Building and Plan Review Department of Henry County is prepared to assist you every step of the way with issuing permits, and reviewing building plans and inspections for ordinance compliance, accepted industry practices, and technical codes.

• Quick Start, the nation’s premier workforce training program, makes its home in Georgia, and Henry County’s proximity to a variety of highly-respected educational facilities and a median age of 36 means that the local workforce has distinct advantages over other areas.

• The Development Authority in Henry Country works hand in hand with a range of community partners to drive business growth, workforce development, and create and overall high quality of life for Henry County residents.

Contact us to learn more about Henry County, and to discover the properties currently available there. Finding the perfect site or pre-existing building for your business doesn’t have to be difficult—let us guide you through the possibilities so you can start growing your business in exciting new ways.