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Concept layout for state route 81 widening project at Postmaster Drive (Georgia DOT photo)
McDonough

GDOT accepting comments on state route 81 widening

November 25, 2020 Clayton

Georgia DOT is now accepting comments on the widening of state route 81 through Monday, January 11, 2021. The project extends between Postmaster Drive and […]

Aerial photo of Peeksville Road dirt road paving under construction in October 2020 (staff photo)
SPLOST IV

Construction underway to pave Peeksville Road

October 23, 2020 Clayton

Construction has started for the paving of Peeksville Road between New Hope Road and the reservoir. The SPLOST IV project is part of a larger […]

Aerial photo of Avalon Park bandstand (staff photo)
General

New bandstand to be constructed at Alexander Park

October 20, 2020 Clayton

The city of McDonough approved a contract earlier this month to construct a new bandstand at Alexander Park West off Jonesboro Road. The design will […]

Photo of an airplane on the runway at Atlanta Speedway Airport (Henry County photo)
Hampton

Design-build for new airport FBO / terminal building approved

September 16, 2020 Clayton

Henry County commissioners approved a contract on Tuesday, September 16, for design-build services at the Atlanta Speedway Airport in Hampton. The project will construct a […]

Concept layout for state route 81 widening project at Postmaster Drive (Georgia DOT photo)
Major Projects

County approves supplemental agreement for SR 81 design

September 1, 2020 Clayton

Commissioners approved a supplemental agreement for the design of widening state route 81 on Tuesday morning. The project extends between Postmaster Drive — the eastern […]

Plans overview for West Village Parkway widening (Henry County photo)
Major Projects

BOC approves construction for West Village Parkway widening

August 6, 2020 Clayton

Henry County commissioners awarded a construction contract on Tuesday for the widening of West Village Parkway, formerly known as West Panola Road, in district V. […]

Photo of US pennies on a table (Wordpress photo)
SPLOST IV

BOC Approved the SPLOST IV Dollar Allocation

July 9, 2020 Clayton

County commissioners have approved the allocation for $19.8 million dollars. The SPLOST IV funds were collected over and above the original projected budget. The funds […]

Map of 2020 resurfacing projects
Roadway Maintenance and Safety

Henry County awards 2020 resurfacing package

July 8, 2020 Clayton

Henry County commissioners awarded a contract on Tuesday, July 7, for the county’s 2020 package of road resurfacing. In total, portions of ten roads will […]

April 2020 photo of site demolition at Fairview Public Safety Complex (Mark B. photo)
SPLOST V

SPLOST projects accepting bids and proposals

June 6, 2020 Clayton

Despite the ongoing pandemic and questions about reduced sales tax collections, several SPLOST projects are continuing to advance. Henry County’s purchasing department has three projects […]

Photo of a 2020 calendar showing the start of SPLOST V (staff photo)
SPLOST

Final SPLOST IV receipts available

May 8, 2020 Clayton

Henry County voters approved SPLOST IV in November 2013. The program collected a one-cent local sales tax from April 1, 2014 through March 31, 2020. […]

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