Settled in 1733 by James Oglethorpe, Georgia was the 13th colony formed. Since then, Georgia has grown and become one of the top places to do business in the country.
Some highlights in Georgia business include:
• Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, home to Delta Air Lines
• CNN
• Home Depot
• Coca-Cola
Georgia’s capital, Atlanta, was the home of civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. and hosted the 1996 Summer Olympics.
With about 200,000 teachers and state employees spanning all branches of government, a career with the Georgia government provides a lot of options. Georgia operates about 130 state agencies focusing on health, transportation, education, environment, and more.
Photos courtesy the Georgia Department of Economic Development.
The Department of City Planning enables high quality, sustainable and equitable growth and development of Atlanta by facilitating more options for mobility, abundant housing for all people, thriving neighborhoods, exceptional design in architecture and public spaces, preservation of historic resources, innovative regulatory practices, safe and durable buildings, attentive customer service and public engagement in all our work.
On September 6, 2017, we released a plan that envisions what Atlanta could look like in the future. The Atlanta City Design will help guide upcoming decisions on development, investments and influence policy to ensure intentional design for the city. To learn more, view The Atlanta City Design: Aspiring to the Beloved Community at www.atlcitydesign.com!
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