Dublin-Laurens County Development Authority

04/24/2026

Georgia Public Broadcasting, the Chamber Community Foundation and the Archway Partnership are hosting an upcoming childcare event, and we'd love to invite someone from your organization to attend as well as enlist your help in spreading the word.


Childcare Counts: Data Driving Economic Growth

Facts, Impact and Next Steps

April 29, 2026 from 11:30-1

Dublin-Laurens County Chamber of Commerce

McGrath Keen Center


See the link below for more information and to register.

https://www.gpb.org/events/community/2026/04/29/childcare-counts-data-driving-economic-growth-facts-impact-and-next

04/16/2026

https://www.facebook.com/share/1BjrDJ5i88/

Coca-Cola Bottling Company United has announced plans to move its area operations to Laurens County.

01/19/2026

We want to hear from you! The Dublin-Laurens County
Chamber Community Foundation in collaboration with
the Mary Frances Early College of Education and the
Archway Partnership is conducting a survey to identify
and understand the gaps in current and desired child care
access in the county.
Your insights will help inform future decisions and
planning to better support families, educators, and your
community.

The QR code on the flyer can be used to complete the survey as well as the link provided.

https://uga.questionpro.com/DLCsurvey

11/18/2025

📣Resource for Consideration.📣

DCA continues to distribute federal funds for disaster recovery related to Hurricane Idalia, Tropical Storm Debby, and Hurricane Helene. The Georgia Homeowner Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Program is available in specific counties to repair or replace homes damaged by storms and assist families struggling to keep up with their mortgage payments. DCA’s team will set up at multiple locations within our community to serve as a resource for those in need.

The first event is scheduled for November 19, 2025, at the Oconee Gym Multipurpose Room from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, where case managers will be available.

Applicants must meet certain eligibility criteria and submit the required documents. DCA encourages those affected by these storms to complete a pre-application to check their eligibility at https://surveys.georgiahrrp.com/. For more information, please call (678) 233-2590.

11/04/2025

09/24/2024

📣📣📣Great news out of Washington, DC today! EDA awarded $2.9 million to the Dublin-Laurens County Development Authority to help with continued infrastructure construction at the Georgia Highway 257 Rail Served Site. Check out the press release for more info!📣📣📣

https://www.eda.gov/news/press-release/2024/09/24/us-department-commerce-invests-29-million-water-and-roadway

Laurens County Works Laurens County Library Laurens County Library Transform Dublin Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission Job Training Unlimited, Inc.Georgia Military College Downtown Dublin, GA The City of Dublin Dublin-Laurens County Chamber of Commerce, Dublin, GA Laurens County School District Dublin City Schools GA MGA Center for Career & Leadership Development Archway Partnership HUSSEY GAY BELL Georgia Department of Economic Development Georgia Power Economic Development OFTC South Campus ECG Georgia EMC

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2.9 million grant to the Dublin Laurens County Development Authority in Dublin, Georgia, to support the regional automotive sector.

09/23/2024

Make sure to mark your calendar for the upcoming Community-Wide Listening Sessions hosted by the Dublin-Laurens County Archway Partnership Program. Both sessions scheduled will have the same agenda, so you only need to attend one.

Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024
- Noon: Laurens County Library - 801 Bellevue Ave, Dublin, GA
- 5:30 PM: East Dublin City Hall - 116 Savannah Ave, East Dublin, GA

These sessions are designed to gather your valuable input on how we can enhance economic development and improve the quality of life in our community.

Your participation is crucial, and your ideas for driving positive change will be incredibly valuable.

Take the first step in making a difference today! Plan to attend and be sure to complete the survey at https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8chjfXBwvcvLttQ

If you're curious about what this partnership means for Dublin-Laurens County, visit https://www.archwaypartnership.uga.edu/dublin-laurens to learn more.

Let's work together to bring about positive changes for our community!

08/27/2024

📢 Calling all Dublin-Laurens County residents! You're invited to participate in a Community-Wide Listening Sessions on Thursday, September 5th. Join us as we learn about the new Archway Partnership and share your valuable input on improving our community’s economic development and quality of life.

Session Times & Locations:
🗓️ Morning: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM at Oconee Fall Line Technical College, Porter Center, 560 Pinehill Road, Dublin, GA
🗓️ Evening: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM at Middle Georgia State University, Karen Core Room, 1900 Bellevue Rd, Dublin, GA

🔗 Scan the QR code (or click here: https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8chjfXBwvcvLttQ?Q_CHL=qr)to complete a quick survey in advance!

For more details, contact Angel Jackson at [email protected] or call 706-612-3479.

06/27/2024

The Dublin-Laurens County Development Authority is seeking an Operations Manager. This is a full-time, professional position that is responsible for processing and maintaining financial/payroll/personnel records, materials for meetings of the DLCDA Board of Directors/preparing minutes and overseeing the management and maintenance of facilities. Work is performed under the direction of the DLCDA President.

The preferred candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or a closely related field and three (3) years of related experience that includes budgeting, financial reporting and a strong working knowledge of Quickbooks, OR an equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. The preferred candidate must be an organized self-starter and be able to work independently on tasks.

A complete job description can be found at https://dlcda.com/about-us/our-team/operations-manager-job-posting/.

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT The Dublin-Laurens County Development Authority is seeking an Operations Manager. This is a full-time, professional position that is responsible for processing and maintaining financial/payroll/personnel records, materials for meetings of the DLCDA Board of Directors/preparing.....