- 1. Silver Comet Trail
- 2. Pickett’s Mill Battlefield State Historic Site
- 3. High Shoals Falls
- 4. Moonlight Stables Equestrian CenterCommunity Safety: Paulding County has lower crime rates than state and national averages, contributing to a safe and community-oriented vibe.
These factors make Paulding County a compelling choice for those seeking a comfortable and affordable suburban lifestyle.
Paulding County’s location provides the perfect balance of business and recreation opportunity. Located on the western edge of metro Atlanta provides easy access to airports, railways, and interstate highways, which are great for businesses; however, Paulding still possesses a relaxed, hometown feel.
The cities in Paulding County, Dallas and Hiram, take you back to a simpler time. The downtown areas provide small business opportunities and unique shopping experiences for visitors.
Our recreation opportunities are numerous with parks and ballfields throughout the county as well as vast areas of forests. One of our greatest recreational treasures is the Silver Comet Trail.Major Employers:
- WellStar Paulding Hospital
- Publix Super Markets
- The Kroger Company
- Interroll MDR Conveyers
- Walmart
Why Move to Paulding?
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Affordable Living: Paulding County is known for its relatively affordable housing compared to nearby Atlanta, making it an attractive option for families and individuals alike.
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Family-Friendly Environment: The county provides a relaxed, hometown feel with small business opportunities and unique shopping experiences, making it a great place to raise a family.
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Recreational Opportunities: With numerous parks, ballfields, and forests, as well as the Silver Comet Trail, Paulding offers a variety of recreational activities for residents and visitors.
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Economic Growth: The county’s economy is anchored by manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare, providing a range of job opportunities.
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Trendy / Hipster Factor
The Paulding County section of the Silver Comet travels through Hiram, behind the Paulding Chamber of Commerce in Dallas, through remote areas of the Paulding Wildlife Management Area, and heads west near Braswell to the Polk County line. This quiet, non-motorized, paved trail is for walkers, hikers, bicyclists, rollerbladers, horses, dog walkers, and is wheelchair accessible.
Paulding County Area Cities
Braswell
With city limits in both Polk and Paulding counties, Braswell is a rural community of less than 500 residents that welcomes bicyclists, joggers and walkers along the Silver Comet Trail.
Dallas
Paulding’s county seat, Dallas is known for its quaint and friendly historic downtown community, as well as its reputation for being a great place to raise a family and start a business.
Hiram
Hiram was established in 1891 as a rural railroad town but has progressed into a commercial corridor for Paulding County with a downtown business district that offers dining, shopping and entertainment.
Paulding County Services & Contact
- ELECTRICITY
Georgia Power Company
georgiapower.com
Cobb EMC
cobbemc.com
GreyStone Power Corp.
greystonepower.com
Oglethorpe Power Corp.
opc.com - GAS SCANA Energy scanaenergy.com
Approved Natural Gas Marketers psc.state.ga.us, click “Natural Gas” - CABLE/PHONE/INTERNET Xfinity/Comcast xfinity.com AT&T att.com
- WATER Paulding County Water paulding.gov
City of Dallas Water Department
dallasga.gov/utilities - DRIVER’S LICENSE Contact the Georgia Department of Driver Services to find the closest location. dds.ga.gov
- PARKS Paulding County Parks & Recreation Department
paulding.gov - GARBAGE Paulding County Solid Waste Division
paulding.gov - LIBRARIES West Georgia Regional Library wgrl.net
- TAG OFFICE
paulding.gov
- ELECTRICITY