Authority News
July 22, 2024
Work to run water and sewer service along Cartersville Highway to the Enterprise Corner industrial property will likely begin in earnest in early 2025. The 200-acre property is located along U.S. 411 at 231 Bass Ferry Road. It was purchased…Read more »
June 26, 2024
We recently participated in a milestone celebration with Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. and the Rome Floyd Chamber which recognized the 500,000th ATV produced at their facility in Rome, Georgia. We are grateful to have Suzuki in Rome and look forward to the…Read more »
June 25, 2024
While there aren’t many visual changes yet at large projects like the Battey Business Complex and Enterprise Corner, there’s a lot going on as Floyd County’s business landscape continues growing. Up to this point, the Rome-Floyd County Development Authority has…Read more »
May 7, 2024
Fresh off a recent rebranding, Clean Air Industries has its eyes on expansion in Rome. The industrial and educational air filtration business recently acquired 19 Superior Drive next to its current Rome facility at 7 Superior Drive in the Floyd…Read more »
May 7, 2024
November 16, 2023
CALHOUN — One of two land deals bringing new industrial facilities to the Northwest Georgia Regional Industrial Park closed this week, while a second remains in its due diligence phase. Jointly owned by Floyd and Gordon counties, the park’s property…Read more »
November 2, 2023
Rome Floyd County Development Authority announced today the purchase of approximately 347 acres on Huffaker Road in Rome and Floyd County for the development of a datacenter campus, creating 150 high paying new jobs and investing over $1,000,000,000. The company…Read more »
October 31, 2023
In the second big business announcement this week, one of Floyd County’s largest employers F&P Georgia announced that it will be conducting a $22 million expansion to its facility as a result of contracts with automakers Honda and Tesla. F&P’s…Read more »
October 30, 2023
Microsoft will invest $1 billion in a data center campus off Huffaker Road, it announced Monday during a Rome Floyd County Development Authority meeting. The project, dubbed Project Firecracker, encompasses a 347 acre property on Huffaker Road that Microsoft will…Read more »
October 23, 2023
Site Specific Cleanup BATTEY BUSINESS COMPLEX Former Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital (NGRH) 705 North Division Street, Rome, GA Rome-Floyd Development Authority (RFDA), the joint development authority for the City of Rome and Floyd County is seeking grant funds from the…Read more »