Target Industries

Mitchell County primarily has agriculture based businesses, but our location, available water, and skilled workforce make it a great place for industries such as Manufacturing, Bio-Fuel, Distribution, and Food Processing.

Businesses in Mitchell County enjoy excellent transportation facilities and services, making access to major medical facilities, airports, industry, support services, and entertainment readily available. Existing highway, air, and rail facilities insure access throughout the Southeast and beyond with Interstate I-75 to the east, and I-10 to the south. Highways 19 (Georgia-Florida Parkway), 37, 97, and 112 are also major highways that run through Mitchell County. Major air carrier service is available in Albany, which is only 25 miles. The county seat of Mitchell, Camilla, also offers an excellent local airport. Rail service is provided by Georgia/Florida Railway.

The Claiborne Aquifer is located beneath it allowing excellent access to water as well as providing fertile land. The average annual rainfall is 53 inches per year.

In today's competitiveness market it is very important to find a location that has an educated workforce with good work ethic. Mitchell County meets your critical need by supplying an area labor force of nearly 13,000 skilled workers.