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Photo of new homes under construction in Hampton (Marty Meeks photo).
Communities and Development

Single-Family Housing Construction Down Almost 35% in 2022

February 28, 2023 Clayton

New single-family housing construction was down almost 35% year-to-year within Henry County. This was despite 2022 starting out 20% over ‘21 in the first six […]

Photo shows wood framing for new apartments under construction (stock photo).
Communities and Development

Record Number of New Apartments Broke Ground in 2022

February 22, 2023 Clayton

Over 1,200 new apartment units broke ground in 2022, a number likely to be the new single-year record for Henry County. This follows a then-record […]

Site plan excerpt for Southern Hills subdivision (Falcon Design photo)
Communities and Development

Building permits increase in quarter three

November 28, 2020 Clayton

Residential building permits in Henry County continued their strong pace in the third quarter of 2020, seeing a near seven-percent gain over the same time […]

Aerial photo of Canyon Springs apartments under construction in April 2020 (staff photo)
Communities and Development

Residential permits remain steady during first-half of 2020

August 13, 2020 Clayton

Residential construction remains steady in Henry County despite the Coronavirus pandemic. Through the first two quarters of 2020, new building permits are up 1.82% compared […]

Latest Updates

  • Map shows the Jodeco Road widening project between I-75 and Hudson Bridge Road (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    County Hires the Jodeco Road Widening Design Engineer
    May 8, 2025
  • Map shows the Oak Grove Road widening project between Jodeco and Jonesboro Roads (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    Oak Grove Road Widening Design Engineer Approved
    May 8, 2025
  • Map shows the Jonesboro Road widening (west), phase II project between North Mt. Carmel Road and Clayton County (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Datawrapper).
    County Hires Design Engineer for Jonesboro Road West Widening
    May 7, 2025
  • Photo shows a Henry County Transit bus in front of the Henry County Courthouse (Henry County photo).
    Henry County Approved Plan for a New Local Bus Route
    May 6, 2025
  • Photo shows Google streetview of Eagles Landing Parkway near Country Club Drive (Google photo).
    The Eagles Landing Parkway and Major Roads Resurfacing Approved
    May 6, 2025

Have You Read?

  • 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 [...]
  • Aerial photo shows the Bridges Road at Willow Lane roundabout in McDonough (Henry County photo).

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects January 2025

    February 3, 2025
    Over two billion dollars in transportation projects are happening in Henry County this decade. Here’s the latest updates on Henry County road projects as of [...]

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