Infrastructure
Road access is provided by US-90 frontage along the Southern border and I-10 is just over a mile away. CSX Rail Line is 17 miles from the site and Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad borders the site. The Port of Panama City and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport are less than 50 miles away.
Incentives
Companies here enjoy a competitive business tax structure, and Florida has no personal income tax. Florida also offers incentives including:
- Sales and use tax exemptions on machinery and equipment for businesses that manufacture or process tangible goods
- Capital investment tax credits for up to 20 years to help offset corporate income tax
- The Washington County Economic Development Council is committed to creating opportunities that bridge the gap between job seekers and employers by providing relevant training and skill-building resources
Quality of Place
Washington County, is located in the northwestern part of Florida, quietly nestled in the heart of the Florida Panhandle. The county comprises the Cities of Chipley, Vernon, Wausau, Caryville, Ebro, and Greenhead. The area is well-known for its extensive history, heritage, untamed natural beauty, quaint towns, and Southern charm.
Site Readiness
Acreage | 105 developable |
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County | Washington |
City | Chipley |
Latitude/Longitude | 30. 763620, -85.508955 |
Airport | Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport |
Port | Port of Panama City |
Rail | Florida Gulf Atlantic Railway |
Interstate/Highway | US-90, Interstate 10 |
Electric | Served by FPL through a 115kV transmission line located 3.0 miles from the site |
Water | Served by the City of Chipley through an 8” line located adjacent to the site; water system serving the site has excess capacity |
Gas | Served by the City of Chipley through a 4” line with pressure of 2 PSI, located 3,600-feet from the site; both firm and interruptible service is available to the site |
Telecommunications | Can be served by Spectrum within 18 months |

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