Public Safety Archives

Photo of Henry County Police Headquarters (Henry Herald photo)

BOC awards bid to outfit new police cars

January 8, 2020 Clayton

In September, Henry County approved the purchase of seventy-seven new vehicles for public safety. Now, the board has approved outfitting fifty-seven of those cars for […]

Front elevation for new Henry County Fire Station 8 on Jodeco Road

SPLOST V projects: public safety and county vehicles

October 23, 2019 Clayton

When Henry County voters head to the polls on November 5, they will be asked to renew the countyâ€™s local sales tax for capital projects. […]

Henry County approves lease agreement for public safety vehicles

September 17, 2019 Clayton

Henry County commissioners voted 6-0 to obtain financing via an equipment lease purchase, not to exceed $4,150,000, for the purchase of seventy-seven (77) public safety […]

Photo of McDonough City Administrator Keith Dickerson (Henry Herald photo / Joe Adgie)

McDonough approves SPLOST V project list

August 21, 2019 Clayton

The McDonough city council approved their project list for the upcoming SPLOST V referendum on Monday, August 19. The project list allocates over eighty percent […]

County Commissioners discuss possible millage rate increase to hire additional police officers

May 11, 2019 Clayton

Henry County’s proposed annual operating budget for the upcoming 2019-2020 fiscal year includes ten new police officers; however, discussion among the county commissioners expressed support […]

Henry County approves LTE connectivity for public safety radios

May 7, 2019 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Commissioners approved a contract with Harris Corporation to provide increased coverage for public safety radios through the implementation of LTE […]

Henry County BOC approves construction to rebuild fire station 8

January 8, 2019 Clayton

The Henry County Board of Commissioners has unanimously approved a contract to start construction on the rebuild of Fire Station 8. The station, formerly located […]

SPLOST V looking at county vehicles and facilities

October 18, 2018 Clayton

Henry County has historically used a portion of SPLOST funding to build new county facilities, renovate existing buildings, and purchase new county vehicles. Building projects […]

Henry County purchases land for Fairview public safety complex

October 4, 2018 Clayton

During Tuesday’s meeting, the Henry County Board of Commissioners approved two land purchases in Fairview for a future public safety complex. The purchases are funded […]