The Nature of Growth

“Eco-friendly” is more than a marketing phrase these days. Now more than ever, businesses recognize the importance of balancing growth with sustainability. Harris County, Georgia is rich in natural beauty and economic potential, with a solid commitment to keep both growing strong.

Harris County leads the way in sustainable development with over 50 years of “green management” experience through partnership initiatives with Callaway Gardens. Over 2,000 acres of Harris County are under conservation easements. Proactive zoning practices preserve greenspace without inhibiting growth. Agri-tourism opportunities create enormous economic potential while utilizing existing resources.

Recycling is encouraged, and Harris County offers convenient collection of materials such as newspapers, magazines and aluminum cans at the garbage transfer centers in these communities:
   Cataula – Highway 27 South
   Hamilton – Highway 116 East
   Pine Mountain – Highway 18 West

Green development isn’t an all-or-nothing proposition. It takes intelligent planning and balanced action. And that’s exactly what you’ll find in Harris County, Georgia.