Nothing adds more to productivity and profit than having your business in the right location.  Positioned in Florida’s North Central Region, Madison County offers everything a business needs to open, relocate or expand successfully including ad valorem tax abatement incentives, a Florida Enterprise Zone and expedited permitting in a business-friendly local government environment.

With an “Open for Business” attitude and a supportive Board of County Commissioners, officials have given careful thought to the County’s growth plans including job opportunities, residential needs and the creation of new neighborhoods, schools, roads/traffic and the overall local economy.  The County is committed to its future development and prosperity by continuing to attract business investments and high wage job growth.

Madison County is situated just 20 minutes south of Valdosta, Georgia and approximately halfway between Tallahassee and Jacksonville, Florida.  Interstate 10 runs east and west through Madison County.  There are 4 interchanges in Madison County on Interstate 10, which makes for easy access to other arterial roads.  Three of the four interchanges are equipped with water and sewer.  Interstate 75 is 30 minutes east of Madison, while Interstate 95 is 2 hours east.  This proximity is ideal for transportation in and out of the Southeast.

CSX has rail service through Madison County and does currently have capacity.  The rail line runs east and west through the County, with rail spurs at available properties approximately 4 miles north of Interstate 10.

Madison County has around 1,000 acres of available property located along Interstate 10, including a 50 acre county-owned industrial complex.  This area is perfect for manufacturing, warehousing and distribution, with retail space nearby.

Madison County welcomes site visits and seeks business opportunities with potential developers looking for prime available properties to build or redevelop.  When it comes to finding a new facility or expanding your current one, MCDC staff can assist you with real estate listings, expedited permitting, employee training, available incentives and more.  In Madison County we are open for business!