Economic Development




  • Calendar year 2011 number of permits was up 5% over calendar 2010.
  • Calendar year 2011 value of the construction was up 76% over 2010.
  • Calendar year 2011 permit fee revenue was up 52% over 2010.
  • The additional permit fee revenue for calendar year 2011 was $301,570.

Issues & Input

Reminder – 2nd reading of Mobile Food Vendor Ordinance – March 12 Please let us know your opinions by responding to info@roswellba.com   AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 10 OF THE CITY OF ROSWELL CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING LICENSING AND REGULATION OF MOBILE FOOD VENDORS. WHEREAS, the City of Roswell now desires to amend the [...]

Quick Facts

Roswell Fast Facts 88,346 (2010 Census) 8th largest city in GA Size: 42.02 Square Miles 20 miles north of Atlanta Great weather…average temperature High 69.3F; Low 47.9F Average Annual Precipitation: 53.2 inches Average Household income: $117,000 Median home value: $200,000 65 % of residents have an associate’s degree or higher Top three employers: Fulton County [...]

Opportunity Zone Job Tax Credit Summary

Roswell Opportunity Zone Opportunity Zone Job Tax Credit Summary The Opportunity Zone Job Tax Credit Program administered by the Department of Community Affairs offers the highest and most user-friendly job tax credit in the state! The program offers dramatic tax advantages. First, the designated area, or zone, is eligible for the maximum state job tax [...]

Other Econ. Dev. Links

Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce Progress Partners of North Fulton Atlanta

Charter Member: City of Roswell, GA Corporate Sponsor: Bank of North Georgia Corporate Sponsor: Georgia Power Corporate Sponsor: Mimms Enterprises Corporate Sponsor: North Fulton Hospital Corporate Sponsor: Renasant Bank