SPLOST V
SPLOST V projects: the aquatic center, rec centers, and parks
When Henry County voters head to the polls on November 5, they will be asked to renew the county’s local sales tax for capital projects. […]
News
McDonough
McDonough annexes former Waffle House at I-75 exit 218
The McDonough city council approved an application for annexation of 0.57 +/- acres during their meeting on Monday, October 21. The property is located at […]
Local Elections
Saturday voting is this weekend at five locations
Early voting for the SPLOST V referendum and city council elections has now entered its second week, with polls open from 8am to 5pm Monday […]
General
Commissioners award construction for Panola Mountain Greenway Trail phase I
The Henry County Board of Commissioners awarded a construction bid for phase I of the Panola Mountain Greenway Trail during last week’s meeting. The 1.6 […]
Hampton
Without intergovernmental agreement, city SPLOST V projects would be limited
This summer, Henry County and the four cities were unable to enter into an intergovernmental agreement regarding the proposed SPLOST V program. By not having […]
Locust Grove
Previously withdrawn industrial rezoning in Locust Grove is back on the agenda
A request to amend the city’s future land use map and rezone property for industrial purposes is back on the agenda in Locust Grove after […]
General
Board of Commissioners split in first formal vote over Cochran Park closure and repairs
After months of back-and-forth discussion about Cochran Park in Stockbridge, the Henry County Board of Commissioners took their first vote on the proposal to remove […]
Major Projects
Stockbridge approves amphitheater construction
The city of Stockbridge has awarded a $15.8 million dollar bid to construct the city’s new 4,185 person amphitheater. The project, first envisioned in the […]
Announcements
Georgia DOT announces open house for state route 42 widening
The Georgia Department of Transportation invites residents to an upcoming open house to learn more about plans to widen state route 42 in downtown Locust […]
Woodland
Two Woodland community rezoning requests scheduled before the BOC
Two rezoning requests from General Holdings Unlimited, LLC of Monroe, GA will be presented to the Henry County Board of Commissioners this week. The requests […]