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Month: November 2021

Concept photo for Henry County Transit bus (Henry County photo)
Public Transit

Henry County Transit Plan Presents Final Recommendations

November 29, 2021 Clayton

The Henry County transit master plan is nearly complete. Earlier this month, planners presented the final plan recommendations. The board of commissioners will consider adopting […]

Aerial photo of I-75 in McDonough (photo credit Kenjie Photography)
Major Projects

County Transportation Plan schedules town halls, shares online survey

November 25, 2021 Clayton

An update to the Henry County transportation plan is concurrently underway, and planners are looking for resident feedback. The planning team has scheduled two upcoming […]

Concept layout of dual roundabouts on state route 20 (Georgia DOT photo)
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

State DOT Replies to Your Comments: GA 20 Dual Roundabouts

November 23, 2021 Clayton

Earlier this year, Georgia DOT held a virtual open house to show plans for dual roundabouts in McDonough. Now, the state has replied to comments […]

Aerial photo of Southern Gateway at Lambert Farms Building B (Pattillo Construction photo)
McDonough

Ecolab joins tenant roster at Southern Gateway at Lambert Farms

November 18, 2021 Clayton

Southern Gateway at Lambert Farms in McDonough has a new tenant. Ecolab held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, November 12. The company is opening […]

Photo of Jodeco Road with four lanes and a center median (Henry County photo)
Atlanta Regional Commission

Henry County approves 2021 TIP application for federal funds

November 17, 2021 Clayton

Henry County has nominated several road projects to receive federal funds. Local governments in metro Atlanta may submit projects every two years. The projects are […]

Photo of Henry County school buses with text overlay “E-SPLOST VI” and Moving Henry Forward logo (Henry County Schools photo)
Education SPLOST

Henry County Schools approve 2021 purchase of 25 new school buses

November 16, 2021 Clayton

Henry County Schools approved the purchase of twenty-five new school buses during the November meeting. The 2021 bus purchase is the first of five annual […]

Map of proposed state house districts 2022–2031 (Georgia photo)
Local Elections

New House & Senate district maps progress through State Capitol

November 12, 2021 Clayton

Following the 2020 census, state lawmakers are considering new district maps at the state Capitol. The maps must be redrawn every ten years to reflect […]

Photo of historic steam engine train at Heritage Park (staff photo)
General

Henry County considering removal of historic train at Heritage Park

November 12, 2021 Clayton

Henry County is considering the removal of the historic train and other items at Heritage Park in McDonough. The board of commissioners will consider voting […]

Updated concept layout for Garden Lakes development dated November 2021 (Falcon Design photo)
Hampton

1,100 home Garden Lakes project scheduled before zoning advisory board

November 8, 2021 Clayton

The proposed rezoning of three-hundred acres in unincorporated Henry County is scheduled before the zoning advisory board on Thursday, November 11. The meeting starts at […]

Photo of a four-lane road in Georgia with a custom road sign overlay “Henry County T-SPLOST November 2, 2021” (Georgia DOT photo / Sign Maker by Brendon Strowe)
T-SPLOST

Voters approve transportation SPLOST in Henry County

November 8, 2021 Clayton

Henry County voters approved transportation SPLOST during the November 2021 election. The new sales tax program will start next year. Proceeds will fund transportation projects […]

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  • Aerial photo shows the Bridges Road at Willow Lane roundabout in McDonough (Henry County photo).

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