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Year: 2024

Photo of new homes under construction in Hampton (Marty Meeks photo).
Communities and Development

Should Builders Pay More in Impact Fees? Hearings This Month

July 5, 2024 Clayton

Henry County is considering an increase in its development impact fees. The county last adopted a change to its fee structure in 2022. Impact fees […]

Photo shows architectural rendering for Springs at Locust Grove (Continental Properties photo).
Locust Grove

Locust Grove Denies Request to Reduce Apartment Impact Fees

July 3, 2024 Clayton

Continental Properties, the developer for an upcoming apartments project in Locust Grove, had requested the city reduce its impact fees. The city council denied this […]

Photo shows a dual-lane roundabout and overhead road sign with “Henry County SPLOST VI November 5, 2024” (special photo / Sign Maker by Brendon Stowe sign).
SPLOST VI

Henry County and Cities Have Joint Meeting for SPLOST VI

July 2, 2024 Clayton

How much tax revenue should Henry County and each city receive from SPLOST VI was the topic of last Thursday’s joint meeting. The local elected […]

Map of Davidson Parkway and surrounding area (Google Maps photo)
Stockbridge

New 275-Lot Subdivision Approved Beside I-75 in Stockbridge

June 27, 2024 Clayton

Land once slated for corporate office space and retail, then later envisioned as part of a regional mixed-use destination, will now develop into a single-family […]

Photo of Jonesboro Road at Mill Road intersection in October 2021 (Clayton Carte photo).
Major Projects

The County Hires a Design Firm for Mill Road Widening, Phase II

June 27, 2024 Clayton

Henry County hired an engineering company to design a future widening project. The Mill Road widening, phase II, extends between Peachtree Peddler’s flea market and […]

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Roadway Maintenance and Safety

The County Approved $5.1M Dollar Contract for Road Resurfacing

June 26, 2024 Clayton

Another set of roads will soon see resurfacing in Henry County. The county commissioners approved $5.1 million worth of work at their Tuesday night meeting. […]

Photo shows a map with points of interest on the local bus route; insert photo shows a Henry County Transit bus. (Henry County photos)
Public Transit

Upcoming Bus Route has an Open Survey for Bus Stop Design

June 26, 2024 Clayton

Henry County will be starting a new bus route between McDonough and Stockbridge in 2025. The county has a survey open until June 30 for […]

Photo shows the concept site plan for Jonesboro Road at Oak Grove Road, depicting retail space and townhomes (B+C Studio photo).
Eagles Landing

Townhomes & Retail Space Approved on Jonesboro Road at Oak Grove

June 26, 2024 Clayton

A new townhomes development on Jonesboro Road obtained zoning approval in June 2024. The plans also call for a grocery store or retail space to […]

Aerial photo showing the front exterior of Ola Middle School (Homes.com photo).
Education SPLOST

School Board Approved the Classroom Addition at Ola Middle

June 25, 2024 Clayton

Construction will be starting soon on a classroom addition at Ola Middle School. The Henry County school board approved the construction bid in June 2024. […]

Photo shows selected option for Henry County trails wayfinding signage plan (Henry County photo).
General

Henry County Approved the Trails Wayfinding and Signs Plan

June 24, 2024 Clayton

Henry County completed a trails plan in 2022. Now, they have a trails wayfinding and signs plan to go alongside it. The county approved the […]

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    Henry County Public Schools Foundation Launches ‘Stuff the Bus’ Campaign
    June 13, 2025
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    June 12, 2025
  • Photo of new homes under construction in Hampton (Marty Meeks photo).
    New Subdivisions to Add Nearly 1,800 Homes in Hampton
    June 11, 2025
  • Image shows a concept sign for I-75 South at I-285 near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (Google photo with SignMaker sign).
    State Project Would Improve I-75 South Near the Airport
    June 10, 2025

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

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects May 2025

    May 12, 2025
    Over two billion dollars are budgeted for transportation projects in Henry County by 2030. This represents a combination of federal, state and local dollars being [...]
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    Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests

    April 18, 2025
    Henry County has voted to extend its residential moratorium for six months until October 2025 on new residential rezoning requests. Any requests already submitted may [...]

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