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A community invested in you

Come see what it’s like to build businesses, families, and futures in Rome and Floyd County, where a huge landscape for opportunities intersects with a tight-knit community.

The Rome Floyd County Development Authority Board of Directors meet the third Tuesday of every month at 9:00 a.m.

Downtown Rome from above

Our city is rich with talent and space for development. We have established corporations in healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and more. With its proximity to Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Birmingham, Rome is the perfect place for large-scale growth. Plus, the history and beauty of the Appalachian foothills make it easy to call this place home.

Why Do Business in Rome

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Data that Proves Our Worth

When it comes to choosing the backdrop for your company’s future, we know there are many things to consider. We want to make it easy for you: Rome has the location, environment, and workforce to help build a profitable business. Take a look at the data and see the value of our city for yourself.

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Industries that Define Us

Rome is known for our growth in healthcare, manufacturing, and retail, as well as a home for a variety of small businesses. Thanks to people who love what they do here in Rome, our town is a great place to do business. Find out how our past partnerships have succeeded.

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A City that Works and Plays

Above everything, Rome is a direct reflection of our people. Not only do they bring value to your workforce, but they also brighten our community. Thanks to them, Rome can boast of miles of hiking, biking and walking trails, beautiful rivers to kayak, a variety of restaurants to visit, and immersive cultural events.

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Discover the many sites and buildings where you can grow your company in Rome and Floyd County.

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Why Rome?

Heather Seckman, project manager for the Rome Floyd County Development Authority, explains why Rome is such a special place for her and her family.