Announcements
Henry County and Authorities to Hold Joint Meeting October 2024
The Henry County Board of Commissioners and two county authorities will hold a joint meeting on October 24, 2024. Specifically, the meeting will be with […]
BOC
Local Elections
Two Opportunities to Meet Your Candidates on Monday Night
Voters looking to meet their local candidates before the upcoming November 2024 election have two events to choose from on Monday, October 7. The Henry […]
Local Elections
Sample Ballots Now Available for the November 2024 Election
Voters can now view their sample ballots ahead of the upcoming November 2024 election. To view your sample ballot, be sure and visit the state’s […]
Local Elections
Candidates Qualify for the District 4 Special Election 2024
Henry County held qualifying this week for district 4 county commissioner. The district 4 special election will be on the November 2024 ballot. The winner […]
Communities and Development
The County has Approved Doubling Its Impact Fees
Developers building in unincorporated Henry County must now pay more in construction impact fees. The county approved an update to its impact fees ordinance in […]
SPLOST VI
Henry County Approved Call for SPLOST VI Vote this November
Voters will be asked to consider renewing the county’s SPLOST program this November. Henry County formally called for the SPLOST VI vote during its July […]
General
The County Cites Its Growth In Approving Higher 2024 Taxes
Henry County approved a three-mill increase in its property taxes for 2024. This represents the first change to the county’s millage rate in eight years. […]
Communities and Development
Impact Fees Would More than Double in the County’s Proposal
Henry County held the first of two public hearings this week to consider raising its development impact fees. The county’s proposal would more than double […]
General
Three Cities Propose a 2024 Property Tax Increase in Henry County
Three cities in Henry County — Hampton, McDonough and Stockbridge — are considering a property tax increase for 2024. The fourth city, Locust Grove, does […]
Communities and Development
Should Builders Pay More in Impact Fees? Hearings This Month
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 […]