Column by Tim Evans, President & CEO of the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce The Hall County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution to call for a Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) referendum to be placed on the November 4, 2025 election ballot. Hall County has had an active SPLOST program since 1985, […] The post SPLOST Reduces Property Tax Burden appeared first on Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce.| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce
Kubota Manufacturing of America (KMA) Expansion KMA recently held a grand opening at its new 700,000 square-foot, $190 million facility and home for manufacturing front-end loaders for ALL Kubota tractors worldwide. The facility, located off Highway 365 in Gainesville, brings 500 jobs and is the company’s most advanced with increased automation for improved safety and […] The post Business & Industry Announcements appeared first on Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce.| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce
Gainesville-Hall County Metro named the leading Small Metro for Best Business Climate Business Facilities magazine’s Annual Rankings recognize cities and metro areas for Business Climate, Tech Talent, Corporate HQ, Manufacturing, and more. Business Facilities, a leading source of news and insights for site selection decision-makers, revealed the top-ranked cities and metro regions in the publication’s […]| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce
The 2024-2025 year was one of many changes for the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce. Under the leadership of Chairman Glennis Barnes, Georgia Power, and Tim Evans, in his new role as president and CEO, the Chamber celebrates a year of success. The Greater Hall Chamber’s Economic Development 2025 Fiscal Year Summary (YTD) includes 16 […]| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce highlighted the successes of the 2024-2025 year and presented its Annual Business Awards at the 117th Annual Meeting & Gala on May 15 at the Chattahoochee Country Club in Gainesville. The program and awards were presented by Chamber Chairman Glennis Barnes, Georgia Power, Chairman-Elect Tim McDonald, Lanier Technical College, […]| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce
Strong leadership is a key ingredient in the continuing development of a thriving community. The Greater Hall Chamber’s Leadership Hall County (LHC) program was founded in 1982 and educates emerging and existing leaders to be integral players in the future of our community. Since its inception, 1,124 men and women representing our diversity have completed […]| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Hall Chamber announces the 21st class of Youth Leadership Hall (YLH) with 80 students representing all 12 public and private high schools in Gainesville-Hall County. Initiated in 2005, the program now has 1,320 student graduates. A program for high school juniors and seniors, YLH seeks to provide an investment in the community’s future […]| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce presented its 2025 Healthy Hall Awards today at Lanier Technical College. Now in its eighth year, Healthy Hall Awards recognize outstanding healthcare professionals and spotlights those in the healthcare industry making a significant impact on our quality of life through excellence in health and wellness. The event was presented […]| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Hall Chamber is adding to its Team! Marketing Manager– Economic Development Full-time position Facilitates Small Business and Healthcare Committees Social Media and Marketing Experience preferred Four-year College Degree Required Submit resumes to resumes@ghcc.com| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Council (EDC) reports 2024 year-end results of 12 new and expanding developments which will add 456 new jobs and $212 million in new capital investment to Gainesville-Hall County. Since January 1, 2020, a total of 64 new capital investments have been announced with more than 3,700 new […]| Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce