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Map showing routes offering future four-lane access to the aquatic center from I-75. The primary route will be Georgia 20 to McDonough Parkway, with a secondary option from highway 155 (Google MyMaps / Clayton Carte image).
SPLOST V

Yes, the Aquatic Center Will Have Four-Lane Access Off I-75.

March 10, 2023 Clayton

This week, Henry County presented the latest site plan ahead of beginning construction on the new aquatic center. With it, they also confirmed one final […]

Aquatic Center Project Site Plan off Henry Parkway Connector as of March 2023 (Henry County photo).
SPLOST V

Latest Schedule Would See Aquatic Center Open By New Year’s 2025 

March 7, 2023 Clayton

The latest schedule update for the Henry County Aquatic Center estimates the venue will open by New Year’s 2025. The county previously was targeting Memorial […]

Presentation slide showing a map of the state route 20 widening project between I-75 and Phillips Drive in McDonough (Georgia DOT photo).
Major Projects

State Route 20 widening now accepting construction bids

August 20, 2022 Clayton

Georgia DOT is now accepting construction bids for the state route 20 widening. Bids are being accepted through Friday, September 16, 2022. The widening project […]

Photo of Bill Gardner Parkway near SR 155 and T-SPLOST future project road sign (Clayton Carte photo).
T-SPLOST

Henry County awards transportation design contracts

May 4, 2022 Clayton

Collections for transportation SPLOST in Henry County began on April 1. Now, Henry County has awarded the first contract that transportation SPLOST collections will fund. […]

Map showing project letting forecast for calendar year 2022 (staff graphic).
Major Projects

Project Letting Forecast 2022 has several Major Projects

January 1, 2022 Clayton

Happy New Year! When a new year starts, so too does an update to Georgia DOT’s project letting forecast. The project letting forecast for 2022 […]

Photo of McDonough Parkway southwest segment under construction in February 2020 (staff photo)
SPLOST

SPLOST IV approaching final month of collections

February 20, 2020 Clayton

The Henry County SPLOST IV program, approved by voters in November 2013, will collect its last penny on March 31. Though collections may soon end, […]

Concept layout dated 2018 of McDonough Parkway extension over state route 155 (Henry County photo)
McDonough

McDonough discusses SPLOST IV and SPLOST V

December 2, 2019 Clayton

The McDonough city council heard updates at their November council meeting about the current status of SPLOST IV projects in the city. They also previewed […]

Concept layout dated 2018 of McDonough Parkway extension over state route 155 (Henry County photo)
SPLOST V

SPLOST V projects: major transportation projects

October 23, 2019 Clayton

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. […]

McDonough

McDonough rejects proposed apartments on McDonough Parkway

August 24, 2019 Clayton

The McDonough city council voted at its July 15 meeting to reject a proposed development consisting of apartments and townhomes along McDonough Parkway. The annexation […]

McDonough

McDonough to revisit objected annexations on Monday night

July 14, 2019 Clayton

The McDonough city council is set to consider “city responses” to two objected annexations during its meeting on Monday night, July 15, at 6 pm. […]

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