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Find all the information you need to know about Carbon County all in one place... right here!
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Keystone Opportunity Zones
Carbon County KOZ Brochure 2.16 Mb
A user-friendly guide to Carbon County's many available tax-free KOZ properties. This 4-page downloadable PDF provides an overview of Carbon County's tax-free Keystone Opportunity Zone (KOZ) properties.

Maps of select KOZ properties:
Packerton Industrial Site KOZ Map 711 Kb
South Carbon KOZ Map 788 Kb
Green Acres KOZ Map 1.4 Mb

Carbon County Information
Carbon County Overview 74 Kb
A general look at Carbon County, including its population, workforce, unemployment rate, major employers, education, financing, etc.

Map - Carbon County Regional Map 236 Kb
See where Carbon County is located in relation to the rest of the Northeast United States. Major cities are noted, with approximate distances given.

Map - Carbon County Access 796 Kb - large map
A look at the major highways, railroads and airports that allow easy access to all parts of Carbon County. (796 Kb with a large area map - Carbon County highways and airports are noted)

Map - Carbon County Detailed Map 760 Kb - large map
This detailed Carbon County map is very detailed and includes major roadways as well as nearly all communities, municipalities and townships. Although it prints well, it is best viewed in Adobe Reader so you can zoom in on key areas.

Industrial Parks 103 Kb
Information on the county's two tax-free KOZ industrial parks.

Rail-Served Packerton Yards 158 Kb
This rail-served 51-acre tax-free KOZ site is ready for development. Part of the Norfolk Southern Railway System, this site is level and ready for you.

Utilities in Carbon County 30 Kb
Electric, water, natural gas and telecommunications utilities are detailed for the county.

School Enrollments (external link to www.paprofiles.org)
For all the details on Carbon County's schools visit this extensive site, which is also broken down by school district.

Dawn Ferrante, Director of Economic Development
Carbon County Economic Development Office
76 Susquehanna Street, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania 18229
Phone 1.570.325.2810  Email: dawnferrante@carboncounty.net
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