劳动力充足,靠近州际公路和港口 & rail

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FIGURES FOR JULY 2021

FIGURES FOR JULY 2021

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许多四年制大学都位于距离哥伦布县不到一小时路程的地方, with attractive benefits to pursuing education, such as $500 per semester tuition at UNCP. 这使得企业可以很容易地为潜在员工提供劳动力培训选择. 

 

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哥伦布县位于北卡罗来纳州东南部,是机会和工业的理想之地. 

 

我们训练有素的员工队伍,靠近威尔明顿州港口和州际高速公路系统,方便哥伦布县的制造和分销.

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东南社区学院和哥伦布职业学院提供食品加工认证和HACCP培训的机会. 现场培训为当地工业提供,以满足劳动力发展需求.

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哥伦布县的经济发展与北卡罗来纳州和哥伦布合乐888在线登录注册基金会合作,为希望在该县落户的工业公司提供有吸引力的激励方案.

 
哥伦布县是该地区唯一一个“工作就绪”社区.

Columbus County is the only “Work Ready” community in the region.

 
 

东南地区公园是一个三重认证的公园,占地160英亩,另有85英亩可用. 工业园区位于130号高速公路(Chadbourn Hwy)上.) in Whiteville, N.C.

 
 

看看东南社区学院最新的、最先进的设施吧. 电气工程、机电一体化工程技术等课程的所在地.

塔博尔市工业园区位于北卡罗来纳州和南卡罗来纳州边境,交通便利. With access to rail, water, 下水道和电力这个黄金地段对未来的企业有很多好处.

 

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Affordable country living with easy beach access. Situated in southeastern North Carolina, 哥伦布县为企业和居民提供了一个靠近当地湖泊的优越位置, beaches, golf courses, and the historic port city of Wilmington. 我们丰富的农业遗产,加上勤劳的劳动力和优良的基础设施,为强大的农业企业和食品加工集群奠定了基础,随着周边地区的不断发展,这种基础只会加强. 

 

在哥伦布县有丰富的娱乐机会. Golf, youth athletics, hiking and fishing at Lake Waccamaw State Park 在霍元甲极限角(Cape Fearless Extreme)享受高空滑索的乐趣,这只是众多外出享受温和气候和开阔土地的方式之一. 以球员和教练的丰富遗产而闻名,棒球在哥伦布县很强大. MacKenzie Gore, pitcher for Whiteville High School, 被公认为2016-2017年全国佳得乐棒球年度最佳球员,并在2017年被MLB第三次选中. 1986年,《合乐888手机客户端下载》宣布怀特维尔为“美国棒球城”.S.A." In 2017 and 2018, 怀特维尔高中棒球队赢得了背靠背的州冠军,并在球队历史上赢得了9次州冠军. 

COLUMBUS DEMOGRAPHIC QUICK FACTS

Population - Columbus County 55,655 (2018) & North Carolina 10.49 million (2019)

Taxes  

  • Columbus County - FY 2017-2018 $0.8050 per $100 valuation

  • City of Whiteville - FY 2017-2018 $0.530

  • Town of Chadbourn - FY2017-2018 - $0.6200

  • Town of Fair Bluff - FY2017-2018 - $0.6500

  • Town of Lake Waccamaw - FY 2017-2018 $0.2000

  • Town of Tabor City - FY 2017-2018 $0.6700

Employment 

  • 劳动力——哥伦布县21,604人合乐888在线登录注册,1,221人失业

  • Unemployment - Columbus County 5.3% unemployment rate

  • 平均周薪——哥伦布县平均周薪665美元

 

Higher Education

  • Southeastern Community College

Education

  • 18 county schools

  • 4 Whiteville city schools

  • Columbus Charter elementary & middle school

  • Columbus Christian Academy

  • Columbus Adventist Academy

  • Graduation rate is 85%

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Columbus County Economic Development Commission

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Gary Lanier
Economic Development, Director

 
 

 CCEDC  Board Members

Kathy Ashley
Horne Bay Farms

John Blosser
Local Business Owner

Giles E. (Buddy) Byrd
Columbus County Commissioner

 

Jerry Freeman
Columbus County Hospital Regional Hospital (retired)

Michael Pease
TBD

Rep. Brenden Jones
N.C. House District 46 

Mitchel Tyler
Columbus County Courthouse Administrator (retired)

Chris English 
President of SCC

Eddie Madden
Manager, Columbus County

  

 

Lavern Coleman
Columbus County Commissioner

J.E. Thompson
Building Contractor

Les High
Chair, Columbus Jobs Foundation

Dr. Gary Lanier
Economic Development Director (ex-officio)

 Columbus Jobs Foundation Board of Directors

Nancy Sigmon

Rashad Robert

Stephanie Miller

John Young

Richard Wright

Les High

Amy Bailey

Matt McLean

Ken Clark

Al Leonard

Lisa Fisher

John Council

Rick Edwards

John Bullock

George Wooten

Jonathan Medford


Butch Pope

Henry Edmund

Amber Dinkins

Jordan Carter

Andy Anderson

Kevin Williamson

Rep. Brenden Jones

Dr. Janice Timothee

Boyd Worley

Ex-Officio Members

Mike Stephens

Dalton Dockery

Mitchell Tyler

Trent Burroughs