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Douglas-Coffee County , Georgia

In Georgia your business grows; we are the fourth fastest growing state in the U.S. and central to the Southeast market, which is projected to be the fastest growing region in the 21st Century.

In Douglas-Coffee County, we are proud to be among the state’s most progressive communities – growing at a rate of 26.4%. Here you will find an exceptional quality of life and progressive business climate.


Population:
2006 est 40,250

Land Area:
Coffee County 602.7 square miles
Douglas 13.5 square miles

Climate:
Average January temperature 53
Average July temperature 77
Annual rainfall 50”

Taxes:
Coffee County
7.11

City of Douglas
6.51

Board of Education
15.21


Transportation:
Highways:

U. S. Highways 441 and 32 make travel easy along north/south and east/west routes. Douglas is centrally located (with direct four-lane highway connectivity) between I-75, I-16, I-95 and I-10.

 
Air Service:

In addition to direct user access to the 6005 foot runway at Douglas Municipal Airport, the terminal building is equipped with a pilot's lounge, snack area, board meeting room, showers, and aircraft museum. Douglas Municipal Airport Industrial Park has direct runway access and exceptionally connectivity to the network of federal and state highways.

 
Commercial air service:

Convenient airport service is also available in nearby Georgia cities – Savannah, Valdosta, Albany, and Jacksonville, Florida

 
Seaports:

Direct four-lane access to interstate highways leads to Georgia’s deepwater ports in Brunswick and Savannah.

 
Motor Freight:

__ motor freight terminals and numerous motor freight carriers

 
Mail Delivery:

Overnight delivery service is offered by FedX, UPS, and the U.S. Postal Service

 
Railroads:

CSX (Class 1 railroad)

 

Utilities:
Electricity:

Electricity is supplied and distributed in Douglas-Coffee County by three providers: City of Douglas (MEAG Power), Georgia Power and Satilla REMC.

 
Natural Gas:

The City of Douglas supplies natural gas to over 1700 residents, 375 commercial, and 13 industrial customers.

 
Water:

The City of Douglas Water Department Serves an estimated 4700 households., Pumps an average of 4.8 million gallons of water per day., has 6 well, (4 one-half million gallon elevated yanks) and 18 wastewater lift stations with a Wastewater Treatment Plant is capable of treating 6 million gallons per day.

 

Telecommunications:

Telecommunications providers include Alltel, Accessatc, and Charter Communication.


Healthcare:

Coffee Regional Medical Center


Education:

South Georgia College

East Central Tech

Coffee County School System

Citizen Christian Academy


Quality of Life:

City of Douglas


Community Links!

www.MainStreetDouglas.com


 
 
 

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211 S. Gaskin Ave.
Douglas, GA 31534


Phone: 912-384-1873
Fax: 912-383-6304

chamber@douglasga.org

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