Business Resources


Services and Resources
The Duluth Economic Development Department provides a wide array of information and free, confidential services to help American and international businesses locate or expand commercial operations in the City of Duluth. All Duluth Economic Development services are available at no cost:

  • Identifying possible real estate locations in the city for new or expanding commercial businesses and providing market research information.
  • Providing information about the City of Duluth's commercial zoning processes.
The Duluth Economic Development Department appreciates your investment in our community and recognizes the importance of retaining your firm as an employer. Let us tell you how we can help your business grow and thrive in the City of Duluth.


Business Counseling
Duluth Economic Development provides business-counseling services through an arrangement with SCORE, a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration. SCORE is a nationwide, non-profit volunteer association with over 12,000 retired and active business owners and executives. SCORE provides one-on-one counseling, low-cost business-related workshops and FREE house calls to your business location to conduct business reviews.  The Atlanta area chapter has expert volunteer members to assist you.

SCORE Counselors are available Gwinnett County to assist you.
For more information on SCORE counseling sessions, contact Chris McGahee cmcgahee@duluthga.net
Duluth Economic Development 3167 Main Street, Duluth, Georgia  30096


Business Resources
Duluth Economic Development can connect your business to a large network of organizations that support the growth and development of the business community, including business counseling services such as UGA's Small Business Development Center and SCORE, a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration.

SCORE is a nationwide, non-profit volunteer association with over 12,000 retired and active business owners and executives. SCORE provides one-on-one counseling, low-cost business-related workshops and free house calls to your business location to conduct business reviews. The Atlanta area chapter has expert volunteer members to assist you.Final

Gwinnett Small Business Development Center
Gwinnett SCORE