Have you ever been interested in owning, operating, or starting a franchise business? Restaurants, retail stores and service providers are looking to add a location in Dalton and they are missing one thing! A franchise owner!

Whether you need assistance with identifying franchise opportunities or just need help finding a site for your franchise, contact the Joint Development Authority to help with your request. Let us know if you are interested in learning more about franchising or want to attend one of our Franchise Workshops. Held periodically throughout the year, the last Franchise Workshop featured Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches and Papa Murphy’s Take N Bake Pizza. In addition, Stevi B's Pizza Buffet has expressed interest in opening a location in Dalton.

For assistance with franchising, please contact Alex Stall with the Joint Development Authority at 706.278.7373 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The Joint Development Authority can also provide a list of franchises who have inquired about locating in Dalton.