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Map shows the location of a proposed townhome development on highway 155 at Farris Drive (Henry County photo).
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Selman Station Subdivision Approved on Highway 155

November 11, 2024 Clayton

Henry County commissioners on Tuesday, November 5, considered a rezoning request along Highway 155. They approved the request by Smith Douglas Homes. The 210-unit subdivision, […]

Photo shows the front elevation of townhomes (stock photo).
Dutchtown

Townhomes, Cluster Homes and Data Center on the Zoning Board Agenda

October 6, 2024 Clayton

The Henry County Zoning Advisory Board next meets on Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:30 pm. The zoning board will consider five rezoning requests. They […]

Photo shows two four-story apartment buildings with partial brick exteriors and landscaping (stock photo).
Communities and Development

A Look at Draft New Apartment Standards in Henry County

April 27, 2023 Clayton

Henry County is considering new standards for multifamily development. Staff presented an initial draft of the new apartment standards at the April board meeting. Chair […]

Dutchtown

Commissioners approve request for additional units off Towne Centre Village Drive

November 20, 2019 Clayton

In a request to modify zoning conditions that the board had previously declined a year ago, the BOC unanimously approved allowing an additional three-hundred apartment […]

McDonough

Canyon Springs Apartments coming soon on Jonesboro Road

June 30, 2019 Clayton

Canyon Springs Apartments is in final design stages before beginning construction on Jonesboro Road in McDonough. The new complex, approved by the county commissioners in […]

Mt Carmel Road apartments site plan
McDonough

BOC reduces number of units within Mt Carmel Road apartments before approval

February 21, 2019 Clayton

The “big house” style apartment complex on Mt Carmel Road was granted approval this week by the board of commissioners, but not before Commissioner Gary […]

Mt Carmel Road apartments site plan
McDonough

Mt Carmel Road apartments scheduled before the BOC

February 14, 2019 Clayton

The rezoning request was approved by the BOC. The board decreased the number of units to 230. A request to build apartments along Mount Carmel […]

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Communities and Development

Zoning Advisory Board recommends approval on four rezoning requests

November 10, 2018 Clayton

The zoning advisory board met on Thursday evening to hold public hearings on several proposed developments. The board recommended approval on four requests. The only […]

Apartments proposed on Mt Carmel Road

October 28, 2018 Clayton

The Reservoir Group of Watkinsville, GA has requested a rezoning from RA (Residential Agricultural) to RM (Multi-Family) for property located on Mt. Carmel Road. The […]

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Communities and Development

November ZAB meeting has five residential rezonings

October 19, 2018 Clayton

The Henry County zoning advisory board will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on November 8, 2018 at 6:30 pm. The meeting will be held at […]

Latest Updates

  • Photo collage shows the Henry County legislative delegation for 2025-2026 (Georgia Assembly official photos, The Henry Reporter collage).
    Henry County Legislators to Host Town Halls on May 27 and 29
    May 23, 2025
  • Image shows the Henry County Water Authority board, General Manager Tony Carnell and former General Manager Lindy Farmer at the Farmer Reservoir dedication in May 2025 (HCWA photo).
    HCWA Dedicates Reservoir in Honor of Former GM Lindy Farmer
    May 21, 2025
  • Sgt. 1st Class John Beale, then Staff Sgt., poses with his favorite candy while seating in a Georgia Army National Guard armored humvee. Beale joined the GAARNG in 2004 as a calvary scout after previously serving on active duty from 1989 to 1995.
    A Legacy that Floats: Remembering Sgt. 1st Class John Beale
    May 21, 2025
  • About 87,700 Henry County residents worked in other counties in 2022. Meanwhile, about 23,100 county residents worked within the county. Lastly, about 49,100 workers commuted into the county for jobs in 2022. (Census OnTheMap data and image)
    Where do Henry County Residents Commute for Work?
    May 20, 2025
  • Map shows the location of road resurfacing for Avalon subdivisions within the city of McDonough (Clayton Carte / The Henry Reporter map created with Google MyMaps).
    McDonough Approved $2.36M to Resurface Avalon Subdivisions
    May 20, 2025

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

    The Latest Updates on Henry County Road Projects May 2025

    May 12, 2025
    Over two billion dollars are budgeted for transportation projects in Henry County by 2030. This represents a combination of federal, state and local dollars being [...]
  • 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 [...]

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