Robins Air Force Base Braces for Government Shutdown

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Wednesday, October 1st, 2025

 

With Congress just hours away from a funding deadline, Robins Air Force Base and the surrounding community are bracing for a government shutdown that could ripple through Central Georgia's economy starting Wednesday.

The base contributed approximately $4.2 billion to Georgia's economy in fiscal year 2024 and employs more than 22,000 people, making it the largest single-site employer in the state. 

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