Development Authority of Heard County provides direct assistance for industrial and business interest in Heard County.  The Authority consists of a seven-member board appointed by the County Commission:

Terry Harper, Chairman

                    Emmett Harrod, Vice-Chairman                   

Mark Adams, Secretary

Charles Stephens, Treasurer

Skip Jones

Grady Woodruff

Judy Miller

The Development Authority provides local financing and incentive information, state and federal contact information and buildings and sites that may serve the new project needs. 

Contact the Development Authority at 706-675-0560.