Cartersville Bartow Department Of Economic Development
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Over the last ten years, Bartow County has undergone remarkable growth, solidifying its status as a manufacturing and transportation hub. Beyond this economic momentum, the county has emerged as a premier destination for sports and outdoor recreation, anchored by a sophisticated cultural landscape that includes three Smithsonian-affiliated institutions and the esteemed Bartow County History Museum, and excellent Parks and Recreation facilities throughout Bartow County.
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Learn MoreStrong industrial base with continued growth and opportunity
Strategic growth and infrastructure investment year over year
Premier destination for outdoor activities and athletic events
World-class museums and cultural institutions
Three world-class museums with Smithsonian affiliation offering rich cultural experiences
Explore the rich history and heritage of Bartow County through engaging exhibits
Thriving creative community with galleries, studios, and performance venues
1M+
Projected 2026 hotel guest-nights
10+
Years of continuous growth
Bartow County’s strategic location, skilled workforce, and business-friendly environment make it an ideal location for companies across various industries. The region benefits from strong infrastructure, proximity to major markets, and a supportive community committed to economic growth.

Founding Enrollment is now open. Participating hotels are ready and waiting for local businesses to join. Businesses can reach hotel guests through the guide, while hotels benefit from the breadth and quantity of local listings they can share. Join before launch and help make the guide positive and useful for visitors; we will set the launch date when enough active business listings are in place. Enrollment is $0 today with no card; after a firm launch notice, enrolled owners can authorize their selected plan through Stripe.