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Butts County is located in the Heart of Georgia. I-75 runs through the western edge of the county,
located 45 miles south of Atlanta and 45 miles north of Macon.
There are two major interchanges at Highways 16 and 36. Butts County is only 40 minutes from Jackson-Hartsfield Airport near Atlanta.
Butts County has three Incorporated Cities: Jackson, (county seat), Jenkinsburg, and Flovilla. We have the oldest Georgia Power impoundment in the state of Georgia- 4400
acres of clean water and recreation at Lake Jackson-built in the early 1900's. Additionally, Indian Springs State Park, located in Flovilla, is one of the oldest state parks in the United States.
Butts County is progressive and has Commercial/Industrial Property available.
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Butts County at a Glance:
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 Recreational facilities abound including Daughtry Park, Butts County Rec Dept., Jackson Lake, Indian Springs State Park, High Falls State Park, Dauset Trails Nature Center |
| Seven 24/7 Fire/EMS stations with ISO rating of 6.0 |
| Seven Recycling Centers manned 12 hours daily |
| Riverview Business Park located at Hwy 36 and I-75. Highway 42 Business Park located 2 miles south of Jackson. |
| Butts County Water and Sewer Authority provides water for 80% of the unincorporated county. Both Hwy 36 and Hwy 16 at I-75 have sewer capacity. |
| Sylvan Grove Hospital is a 25 bed primary care hospital, with excellent Emergency Services. |
| Excellent School System with three elementary schools, a middle school and a high school. Further educational opportunities exist in nearby colleges including UGA, GA Tech, Clayton State College and University, Griffin Technical College
Butts County Center, and Gordon College. |
| Planned growth through the Community Services Department with a comprehensive Land Use Plan. |
Old South Charm prevails in this urban/rural community.
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