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Month: April 2025

Map shows the location of county and city offices across Henry County, with the text “Meetings This Week” in a speech bubble (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
Meetings This Week

Upcoming Meetings the Week of April 21, 2025

April 21, 2025 Clayton

The Locust Grove and McDonough councils have meetings this week. Plus, Henry County is holding a ribbon cutting and town hall meeting at the new […]

Aerial photo of a moderately-sized subdivision (Adobe Stock photo).
Communities and Development

Henry County Extends Moratorium on New Residential Requests

April 18, 2025 Clayton

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 […]

Photo shows a concept of a two-lane roundabout on Willow Lane at the Birch Creek Elementary School entrance (Henry County photo).
Major Projects

Design Engineer Approved for the Willow Lane Widening Project

April 18, 2025 Clayton

Henry County has approved a design engineer for the Willow Lane widening project. This is the first of several design contracts that SPLOST VI collections […]

Map shows 79 roads for resurfacing in districts 1 and 5 in Henry County (Google MyMaps map).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

County Releases Bid to Resurface 79 Roads in Districts 1 and 5

April 18, 2025 Clayton

Henry County intends to hire a contractor to resurface 79 roads located in districts 1 and 5. This is the second road resurfacing bid issued […]

Presentation slide shows an overview of the Henry County Schools 2025-2026 tentative budget (Henry County Schools presentation slide).
Henry County Schools

Henry Schools Tentative Budget for 2026 Close to $600 Million

April 16, 2025 Clayton

Henry County Schools has adopted their tentative budget for the 2025-2026 school year. The district’s projected general fund expenses are $597.3 million. The board will […]

Aerial photo shows the Ola Middle School addition under construction in February 2025 (ICB Construction Group photo).
Education SPLOST

Ola High School Addition Awarded by School District

April 15, 2025 Clayton

The Ola High School classroom addition, the fourth such project to move forward in E-SPLOST 6, will soon start construction. Henry County Schools approved the […]

Map shows the location of county and city offices across Henry County, with the text “Meetings This Week” in a speech bubble (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
Meetings This Week

Upcoming Meetings the Week of April 14, 2025

April 14, 2025 Clayton

The Henry County school board, Locust Grove council, Stockbridge council and Henry County commissioners all have meetings this week. Here’s your look at meetings during […]

Map shows the Henry Parkway at Henry Parkway Connector intersection and vicinity in McDonough (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

County Accepting Bids for New Roundabout in McDonough

April 12, 2025 Clayton

Henry County is presently accepting construction bids for a new roundabout in McDonough. It will be at Henry Parkway and Henry Parkway Connector. The roundabout […]

Photo shows the Mt Carmel Recreation Center (Henry County photo).
Parks and Recreation

Ribbon Cutting & Town Hall Meeting at New Recreation Center

April 10, 2025 Clayton

Henry County has announced a ribbon cutting and town hall meeting to celebrate the grand opening at the new Mt Carmel Recreation Center. Both events […]

Aerial photo shows Birch Creek Elementary School in McDonough (PBK photo).
E-SPLOST 7

School District Gathering Feedback Through E-SPLOST 7 Survey

April 9, 2025 Clayton

Henry County Schools is asking parents and community members for their input on the upcoming Education SPLOST 7 project list. The community will consider E-SPLOST […]

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Latest Updates

  • Image shows an architectural concept for The Villages at Ola retail space (Jefferson Architecture photo).
    Retail Space and Senior Subdivision Approved for North Ola Road
    May 29, 2025
  • Photo collage shows the Henry County legislative delegation for 2025-2026 (Georgia Assembly official photos, The Henry Reporter collage).
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  • Image shows the Henry County Water Authority board, General Manager Tony Carnell and former General Manager Lindy Farmer at the Farmer Reservoir dedication in May 2025 (HCWA photo).
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    A Legacy that Floats: Remembering Sgt. 1st Class John Beale
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  • About 87,700 Henry County residents worked in other counties in 2022. Meanwhile, about 23,100 county residents worked within the county. Lastly, about 49,100 workers commuted into the county for jobs in 2022. (Census OnTheMap data and image)
    Where do Henry County Residents Commute for Work?
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Have You Read?

  • 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 [...]
  • Aerial photo of a moderately-sized subdivision (Adobe Stock photo).

    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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