Georgia's Winning Formula: A Decades-Long Strategy for Creating Economic Opportunity

Tuesday, January 9th, 2024

For decades, Georgia has worked strategically to create economic prosperity. As other states seek to catch up, Georgia is succeeding. Guided by a foundational commitment to both innovation and playing the long game, Georgia began investing early in assets to drive opportunity. Collectively putting weight behind the ports, airports, and railways; education systems; international trade and diplomatic relationships; the film industry; and other economic development initiatives has given Georgia an edge.

The success Georgians are reaping today has taken collaborative planning and intentional decision-making at the state and local levels. As a result of this visionary approach implemented together with support from the Executive and Legislative branches, Georgia has consistently ranked the Top State for Business over the past 10 years.

For more about Georgia's formula for success, read the full article in the Winter 2023 edition of ACCG's Georgia County Government magazine.