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Welcome to Manchester, Georgia
A BETTER HOMETOWN COMMUNITY
Economic Profile
Population

 Manchester, 1990,  4,100   Meriwether County, 2000,  22,534

 Surrounding counties, 1990

 Coweta
 Harris
 Pike
 Spalding
 Talbot
 Troup
 Upson
85,000
22,000
12,645
57,626
6,935
58,783
27,075

Work Force

 April 2007 Monthly Averages

 Meriwether
 Coweta
 Harris
 Pike
 Spalding
 Talbot
 Troup
 Upson
10,187
59,673
15,673
8,034
29,240
3,182
30,517
12,071

 Meriwether Area    168,577

 Note: Labor force includes residents of the county who
        are working or seeking work.
 Source: Georgia Department of Labor

UTILITIES

 ELECTRICITY

 Primary Supplier - Georgia Power

 NATURAL GAS- Available

 WATER

 Water treatment plant permitted capacity
 Water Treatment Plant Average Use
 Permitted Excess Capacity
2,000,000 gpd
800,000 gpd
1,200,000 gpd

 SEWER

 Manchester LAS Permitted Capacity
 Sewer Treatment Plant Average Use
 Permitted Excess Capacity
860,000 gpd
810,000 gpd
50,000 gpd

Transportation

 Highways

 I-185: 25.0 mi. west
 GA 85: Adjacent to site
 Direct Access: GA 85

 Rail

 CSX

 Airports

 International: Atlanta, 55.1
 Commercial: Columbus, 30.5 mi
 General Aviation: Roosevelt Memorial, 7.2 mi.
 Runway Length: 3000ft.

 Water

 Nearest Navigable River: Chattahochee
 (9 foot channel depth)
 with public barge dock at Columbus (35 miles)

 Sea Port

 Panama City, Fl.    188.3 mi. South
 Barge Service    134.5 mi

 

Industrial Park

General

 Available Acres: 191
 Largest Tract: 38

Location

 Atlanta is 62.7 miles North
 Columbus is 33.3 miles Southwest

For More Information on the Industrial Park

Contact: Jennifer Elliott
Manchester Development Authority
(706) 846-5341
manchesterga@alltel.net

 

 Click here for a map of the Industrial Park.
 Click here for a satellite map of the Industrial Park.

 

New Comer Information

 Population

 (same info as above)

 Location

 West Central Georgia

 70 mi      Atlanta
 35 mi      Columbus
 100mi     Macon
 35 mi      LaGrange
 35 mi      Newnan

Communications

 Newspapers

 Manchester Star Mercury
 (706) 846 3188
 Weekly

 Columbus Ledger Enquirer
 (706) 324-5526
 Daily

 Telephone

 Alltel (800) 501-1754

 Cable/Internet

 Day Star Media
 (706) 846-3016

 Charter Communications
 (800) 342-8589

 Georgia BroadBand
 (706) 846-4568

Vital Services

 Police:      911 or (706) 846- 2133
 Meriwether Co. Sheriff:      (706) 672-4489
 Ambulance:      911
 Hospital:      (706) 655-3311

Utilities

 Electricity

 GA Power
 (706) 846 2166

 Natural Gas

 City of Manchester
 (706) 846 3141

 Water

 City of Manchester
 (706) 846-3141

Auto tags, Voter Registration

 Tax Commissioner Office
 (706) 672- 4219

 Meriwether County Schools Superintendent
 (706) 672-4297

 Driver License Registration
 (706) 846-2192


E-mail the Mayor or the City Council or the City Manager

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