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Manufacturing is the
                                                                                                                            largest industry by

                                                                                                                          employment in Catoosa
                                                                                                                            County, followed by
                                                                                                                              Healthcare and

                                                                                                                             Social Assistance.


                                                                                                                     K      nown as the Gateway to Georgia,


                                                                                                                            Catoosa County is rich in forested
                                                                                                                            scenery, Civil War history, and centers
                                                                                                                            of industry. Catoosa County, Georgia is
                                                                                                                     home to the cities of Ringgold and Fort Oglethorpe,
                                                                                                                     and part of the town of Tunnel Hill.
                                                                                                                     With its diverse economy of industry,
                                                                                                                     manufacturing, retail, and service companies, the
       Economic                                                                                                      Ringgold’s Rollins Business Center on Highway
                                                                                                                     Catoosa County job market remains healthy, with
                                                                                                                     an unemployment rate of 2.7% (statewide is 3.9%).

                                                                                                                     151 – within one mile of Exit 348 on I-75 – is the
        Development                                                                                                  industrial park. In 2023, Rollins Industrial Park has
                                                                                                                     home of many manufacturers in the 500-acre
                                                                                                                     11 businesses with approximately 930 employees.
                                                                                                                     A development group working with Volkswagen
                                                                                                                     supplier Sesé Industrial Services and the container
                                                                                                                     company PODS in the Enterprise South Industrial
                                                                                                                     Park in Chattanooga has begun work on two
                                                                                                                     other, bigger industrial sites in Catoosa County
                                                                                                                     with the goal of attracting more than $100 million
                        A Strong Catoosa is Why it’s a Top Choice                                                    of new industrial development and more than 700
                                                                                                                     new jobs.




        22       Economic Development                                                                             Catoosa County Chamber of Commerce
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