Why Become a Member?
Business Growth & Visibility
Increase your brand awareness with exclusive Chamber promotions, online business listings, and sponsorship opportunities. Get seen by local customers in Blount County and Oneonta!
Networking & Events
Make valuable connections with business leaders and potential clients through ribbon cuttings, networking luncheons, and Chamber-sponsored events like the Covered Bridge Festival.
A Stronger Community, Together
From small businesses to major employers, every Chamber member plays a role in shaping Blount County’s future. When businesses of all sizes come together, we create a stronger community.
Be a Hometown Ambassador
Support the Chamber’s efforts to highlight the best of Blount County! From local events to historic landmarks and outdoor adventures, the Chamber works to attract visitors and tourism.
Resources & Support
Gain access to business workshops and advocacy efforts that help your company and community succeed. The Chamber is your partner in growth!
Community Involvement
Support local businesses, participate in economic development initiatives, and contribute to a stronger Blount County business community. Members shape the future of our region!
Hear From Our Members
“The Blount-Oneonta Chamber has been a valuable investment for my business. Upon joining, the membership directory has been a key role for helping new clients find my photography business. Business owners play a vital role in local communities and the chamber does a wonderful job supporting us.”
Hayley Gibbs, owner of Hayley Gibbs Photography
“We've been longtime members of the Blount-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce and continue our family membership in retirement. We love how the Chamber brings our community together through events and keeps us informed with newsletters about what’s happening in Oneonta and Blount County.”
Gene and Nadine Watkins (Retired)
“Almost immediately after joining the Blount Oneonta Chamber of Commerce and a Social Media post by them about our company, we received phone calls from prospective customers" It really is beneficial to join the chamber, especially for referrals.”
John & Roberto, Rustin Sign Company
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![The Blount-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce's Dinner Downtown kicks off the Annual Covered Bridge Festival every year.]()
Connection
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![Waterfall in Blount County, AL.]()
Explore
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![Blount-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony.]()
Celebrate
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![Mural of large white angel wings in downtown Oneonta, AL.]()
Inspire
Note from the Chamber Chair
From the desk of The Blount-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce Chair,
Welcome to the Blount-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce. Whether you are thinking of joining or you are an existing member, I am thrilled for you to learn more about what we do for the community.
The Blount-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce is blessed to serve a unique, ever-growing and yet always charming community. Through networking opportunities, individuals and businesses are able to grow their business or productivity while enjoying diverse local resources. By facilitating inter-community relationships; Blount County continues to be a wonderful place to live and do business. Decades of experience promoting local businesses, facilitating networking events and contributing to the community has enhanced the local economy and community livelihood. So whether you are an individual that would like the latest scoop on upcoming events or a business that is seeking to enhance its marketing or have a group advocating on your behalf, we would love to have you as a member and hope you’ll join us!
~ Dr. Molly Tipton, Southern Vision Eye Care
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The Blount-Oneonta Chamber of Commerce is committed to fostering business growth, community engagement, and regional tourism through a wide range of programs and events. Whether you're a business owner, professional, or community member, there are countless ways to get involved and build meaningful connections. From networking opportunities like educational luncheons, Young Professionals meetups, and the Ambassadors Program to signature events such as the Annual Christmas Parade and the Covered Bridge Festival, the Chamber brings people together to celebrate and support local business. We also highlight excellence through our Business of the Month program and contribute to local economic development through ribbon cuttings, tourism efforts, and more.
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Stay informed with the latest business news, economic updates, and community developments. As a trusted resource for local businesses, the Chamber offers essential information, advocacy, and educational opportunities to help members navigate both challenges and opportunities. From small business support to workforce development initiatives, we connect local professionals with the tools and resources they need to grow and succeed.
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Beyond business, the Chamber plays a vital role in promoting local attractions and fostering a strong sense of community. Through events like the Covered Bridge Festival and partnerships with area organizations, we highlight the best of Blount County while driving tourism and economic growth.
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The Chamber plays a key role in uniting the community, promoting local pride, and being a central voice for Blount County. From highlighting standout businesses and attractions to championing local initiatives, we help create a stronger, more connected county. As the go-to resource for residents, visitors, and business leaders alike, the Chamber ensures Blount County’s story is heard, supported, and celebrated.