Community Events
Henry County Fire Hosting an Open House this Saturday
The Henry County Fire Rescue Department is inviting residents to an open house this Saturday, March 30, from 11 am to 2 pm. The open […]
Year: 2024
Atlanta Regional Commission
The Five Projects on the County’s Application for Federal Funds
Every two to three years, counties and cities in metro Atlanta can nominate transportation projects to receive federal funds. Here are five projects Henry County […]
McDonough
First Self-Storage in McDonough Approved; Another on the April Calendar
The McDonough city council amended their code in November 2023 to allow indoor self-storage. Now, the first project using the new code section has been […]
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
Extra Funding is Now Available for Local Road Repairs
Georgia DOT has now made available $250 million dollars to local governments for road repairs. The funds were part of the Governor’s amended FY 2024 state budget. […]
McDonough
Dollar General Market Can Proceed with New Location in McDonough
A land owner plans to construct a new Dollar General Market on Avalon Parkway after receiving site plan approval. The subject property has had commercial […]
General
This is the Last Week to Apply for Homestead Exemption 2024
Homeowners, are you receiving your homestead exemption? This is the last week to apply for the Henry County homestead exemption, and receive its tax savings, […]
Parks and Recreation
Henry County Celebrates Groundbreaking for the Aquatic Center
Henry County officials celebrated the groundbreaking for the new aquatic center. The new venue is the county’s largest project in SPLOST V. […]
McDonough
McDonough Rejects a Proposed Gas Station west of I-75
The McDonough city council rejected a proposed gas station on Nail Road west of I-75. The applicant sought rezoning at the intersection with state route 20 and Nail Road. […]
Communities and Development
Over 6,000 New Residents Made Henry County Home in 2023
The Census Bureau released their 2023 population estimates this month. About 6,100 new residents made Henry County their home last year. […]
SPLOST VI
10 Major Road Projects Being Considered in the Next SPLOST
The Henry County SPLOST VI program is slated to be on the ballot this November, but first, the county must decide which projects to include in the program. Here are ten major road projects that SPLOST VI could fund. […]