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  • Effingham Day at the Capitol is an annual event organized by the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority. This event provides a unique opportunity for community leaders, business professionals, and engaged citizens to connect with state legislators and advocate for the future of Effingham County.

     

  • Event Highlights:

    • Legislative Engagement: Attendees meet with state officials, including Speaker of the House Jon Burns, Representative Bill Hitchens, and Senator Billy Hickman, to discuss key legislative issues affecting Effingham County.
    • Infrastructure & Economic Development: A central focus of the event is transportation, workforce development, and business growth, ensuring that Effingham remains competitive in Georgia’s expanding economy.

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    • Policy & Advocacy: Community leaders engage in discussions with agencies like the Georgia Department of Transportation to address infrastructure needs and future investments in the region.
    • Capitol Experience: Participants attend live legislative sessions, gaining firsthand insight into the lawmaking process while advocating for Effingham County’s continued prosperity.


  • Why It Matters:

    Effingham County is one of the fastest-growing regions in Georgia, with continued investments in infrastructure, workforce expansion, and industrial growth. Events like Effingham Day at the Capitol provide a direct platform to strengthen partnerships with state decision-makers, ensuring that our community’s needs are prioritized.
     

    Join Us:

    We invite local business leaders, elected officials, and engaged citizens to participate in Effingham Day at the Capitol and help shape the future of our county. Your voice matters in securing the resources and policies that will sustain Effingham’s growth and success.

    For more details on the event, including dates, agenda, and registration, contact the Effingham County Chamber at (912) 754-3301 or email skraut@effinghamcounty.com.

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