Calaveras County is uniquely positioned and has the characteristics to ensure regions are represented that have high potential to target existing manufacturing businesses to include more recovered materials and/ or to assist them in staying viable; and have high potential to target new businesses that can be quickly established to use regionally available commodities, thus allowing Calaveras County to provide a robust RMDZ business environment.
Calaveras County is situated in the central Sierra, bordered by Tuolumne County to the south, San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties to the west, Amador County to the North and Alpine County to the east. Calaveras Counties unique position is also serviced by four state highways, 4, 12, 26 and 49.