Industry

Located in Northeast Tennessee in one of the most accessible spots on the eastern coast, Greene County is the perfect place to start or expand your business. With regional support and programs, we can help your business grow to achieve your long-term goals.

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Centrally Located in The Eastern US

Greene County is centrally located in the eastern portion of the United States and is easily accessible by Interstate 81. Situated at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Greene  County is 70 miles northeast of Knoxville, 30 miles southwest of the Tri-Cities region of Johnson City/Kingsport/Bristol, and 54 miles northwest of Asheville, NC.

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Business-Friendly Tax Abatements

Greene County offers tax abatements on specific projects that qualify through the local Industrial Development Board. Greene County has a tax incentive program, PILOT (Payment In Lieu Of Taxes), that not only provides for property tax abatement for the building and equipment but is also applicable for subsequent expansions or phases. 

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A Great Place to Live

Greene County’s lifestyle is unparalleled.  It provides a uniquely appealing place in which to live, work and raise a family.  The climate consists of four very distinct, very mild seasons, which allow residents and visitors to take advantage of the limitless outdoor recreational opportunities available. We have several activities for all ages, fantastic educational facilities, and so much more.