Union Grove
The County Adopts Kelleytown Moratorium for an Area Master Plan
The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved a moratorium in the Kelleytown area on Tuesday night. The moratorium is so the county can complete an […]
Year: 2025
General
The Hampton Council Votes to Stay In House Bill 581
The Hampton council held its third and final HB 581 hearing on Tuesday, February 25. In addition, the Hampton council voted to stay in the […]
GA General Assembly
State House Looking to Address County Property De-Annexations
The Georgia House is considering House Bill 521 to change the de-annexation law for county-owned property. The bill is in response to an ongoing request […]
Announcements
Property Tax Hearings are This Week in McDonough
The McDonough council will hold three hearings this week to consider opting out of House Bill 581, a floating homestead exemption. The public hearings are […]
Stockbridge
Stockbridge Approved Gas Station Standards and Reduced Buffer
The Stockbridge council has approved revisions to the city’s gas station standards. The revised standards also reduce the city’s distance buffer requirement. Stockbridge Gas Station […]
Henry County Schools
4 Henry County Teams in the State Basketball Elite Eight 2025
The Georgia High School Sports Association (GHSA) state basketball Elite Eight 2025 is on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 25-26, this week. Henry County has four […]
Major Projects
America’s Traffic Congestion: I-75 in McDonough was 12th-worst in ’24
I-75 in McDonough had the 12th-worst freight traffic congestion in America in 2024. That’s according to the American Transportation Research Institute which compiles and publishes […]
Meetings This Week
Upcoming Meetings the Week of February 24, 2025
Several meetings are happening the week of February 24, 2025. They include regular meetings by Locust Grove, Stockbridge and the Henry County BOC, as well […]
Parks and Recreation
Henry County Parks Spring 2025 Activity Guide is Now Available
Henry County Parks and Recreation publishes a quarterly activity guide sharing updates on all of the available programs and activities. The Henry County spring 2025 […]
Communities and Development
Henry County Impact Fees Dismissed and Refunds Ordered in Court Ruling
A Georgia court case has dismissed Henry County impact fees after finding miscalculations in the county’s 2021 methodology report. The county must refund all impact […]