Economic Development

Smyrna’s demographic profile shows its 51,271 residents are younger and have a higher per capita income as compared to the Atlanta MSA. Our neighborhoods are diverse in style and enriched with community spirit. Our location near the Cumberland – Galleria employment center continues to draw both residents and businesses to the community.

We want our local businesses to have every opportunity to succeed:

• For a listing of available commercial space, browse our online inventory.
• For targeted industries and redevelopment projects, various incentives may be available.
• For starting a business, learn which permits and licenses you will need.
• For growing your business, professional development opportunities abound.
• For hiring and training assistance, discover the workforce development resources in our area.
• To meet city staff, ask a question, or address an issue, request a retention visit.

Growth Opportunities

48 Acre Lot for Sale	Job Tax Credits

Economic Development Partners

	Smyrna Business Association. The Smyrna Business Association is a community organization that supports the growth and success of local businesses. Consider joining the SBA for access to networking and professional development opportunities.
	Cobb Chamber of Commerce. The Cobb Chamber's mission is to strengthen the economy, promote the community, build solid relationships and promote quality customer service. The Chamber has over 2,500 members representing small, large and international companies. You may view the Chamber's 2011 Economic Development Guide online.
	Keep It In Cobb. The Keep It In Cobb Committee is implementing strategies to stimulate the local economy. This collaboration between residents, business owners, civic organizations, and government entities exists to promote buying locally from Cobb businesses.