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IDA board invites resident to participate as county seeks growth opportunities

Board of Commissioners of Screven County, Georgia · March 1, 2026
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Summary

A resident who attended a regional business expo asked about county growth plans; Rachel Thompson, an IDA board member, said the IDA continuously looks for opportunities and invited the resident to join monthly meetings.

Andrea McBride told the commissioners she had attended a State of the Region Business Expo and asked whether Screven County has plans in place to pursue growth. Rachel Thompson, identified in the minutes as an IDA board member, said the authority continually looks for opportunities that fit the county’s needs and constraints such as availability of resources and prevailing wage considerations. Thompson invited McBride to attend IDA monthly meetings held on the last Tuesday of each month.

The record of the exchange is brief; no specific business leads, incentives, or firm development proposals are recorded in the meeting minutes.