The Candler County Industrial Authority understands that a strong community consists of many
critical aspects, two of which are healthy citizens and thriving business. Most importantly, our
team would like to extend well wishes to you, your employees, families, and affiliates. We
appreciate the wide range of businesses that have chosen Candler County as their home. During these
unprecedented times, we want our business and industry community to know that you are our number one
priority. Please check our new, ever-evolving COVID-19 webpage to help you with assistance,
information, and strategies that can be utilized as needed for your organization to navigate these
uncharted waters. Also, please take a few minutes to complete the short survey, so we can understand
your immediate needs in order to best serve you.
Please reach out to us and let us
know how we can
help.
Hannah Mullins, Executive Director.
Small Business Resources
- Small Business Webinars based on Region
- Should My Business Remain Open?
- Determine Critical Infrastructure During COVID-19
- Emergency Declaration and Ordinance
- SBA - Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
- U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Loan Assistance
- Georgia Chamber: SBA – Emergency Loans
- Small Business Owner’s Guide to the Cares Act
- COVID-19 Update: First glance at the stimulus bill
- IRS Coronavirus Relief
- U.S. Department of Labor Coronavirus Resources
- OSHA-Guidance on Preparing Workplace on COVID-19
- Governor Brian Kemp – Press Releases
Federal
- OSHA-Guidance on Preparing Workplace on COVID-19
- U.S. Department of Labor Coronavirus Resources
- IRS Coronavirus Relief
- U.S. Economic Development Administration Disaster Recovery
- U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Loan Assistance
- SBA - Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Combating the Coronavirus
- CDC: Interim Guidance for Businesses & Employers
- Covidtracking.com
- CDC – Coronavirus.gov
- CDC - Situation Summary
- CDC - What to do if you are sick with COVID-19
- Covidtracking.com
State
- Georgia Department of Labor
- U.S. Small Business Administration, Georgia District Office
- Georgia Chamber
- Georgia Department of Economic Development
- Press Releases | Governor Brian P. Kemp
Local
- Candler County Sheriff's Office: Website | Facebook
- Metter Police Department Facebook | Website
- Candler County Hospital Website | Facebook
- Code Red Registration - Emergency Notifications
- Candler County EMS
Employment Assistance
- How to File an Unemployment Claim
- How Employers File Partial Claims
- Contact Points for Reemployment Service
- Certification of Administrative Rules Filed with the Secretary of State 03-16-20
Working Remote / Remote Work / Working at Home
- Take Steps to Counter the Loneliness of Social Distancing
- Handling Your Kid’s Disappointment When Everything Is Canceled
- Working From Home? 12 Guides To Help Navigate The Remote Life
- Associations Now - How to Manage Your Newly Remote Workforce
Utilities & Service Providers
Public Health Updates
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- World Health Organization
- Georgia Department of Public Health
- Candler County Hospital
Patsy Carr, Manager of Dublin Career Center and Eastman
Phone: (478) 275-6525
Vidalia Career Center:
Debbie Dyal, Manager of Vidalia Career Center
Phone: (888) 741-6216