Local Elections
District 2 Commissioner Advances to Runoff; City Council Results
Henry County voters cast their ballots for district 2 commissioner and city council seats on November 7. The district 2 commissioner race will advance to […]
Stockbridge
Dutchtown
New Restaurants, More Apartments on Latest Jodeco Site Plan
The latest site plan reveals new restaurants coming to the Bridges at Jodeco Road development in Stockbridge. The council will also consider this fall a […]
Eagles Landing
Piedmont Henry Hospital to Build a New Patient Tower
Piedmont Henry Hospital has received approval from the Piedmont Board of Directors on a $212 million expansion that will transform the hospital’s campus and help […]
Major Projects
$42.7 Million Dollar Contract Approved to Widen Highway 42
Road work will start this fall to widen highway 42 after Georgia DOT approved a $42.7 million dollar build contract. Construction will last an estimated four years. […]
Stockbridge
New Gas Station on State Route 138 Gains Zoning Approval
A new gas station planning to build at state route 138 and Brown Road can now proceed forward. This is located on North Henry Blvd […]
General
City Millage Rates for 2023 are Approved
Local cities in Henry County have now concluded their millage rate hearings for 2023. Three cities will levy a property tax this year, up from […]
Roadway Maintenance and Safety
Stockbridge Approved Resurfacing of Walt Stephens and Mt. Zion
The Stockbridge council approved resurfacing two major roads during their July meeting. Walt Stephens Road and Mt. Zion Parkway will both see resurfacing. The streets […]
Major Projects
Highway 42 Widening Is Now Out for Construction Bids
Widening highway 42 in Stockbridge is now accepting construction bids. The project extends between state route 138 and I-675. Georgia DOT began advertising the project […]
Communities and Development
Not Everyone is Excited to Join the Retail Contract
In recent weeks, two additional cities have considered whether to join the proposed retail consultant contract. Not everyone is excited about partnering with Henry County. […]
Announcements
Property Tax Hearings Schedule for 2023 Is Now Out
Henry County, the local school district and three cities have property tax hearings during July 2023. Because of increased property values, each entity is expected […]