Public Safety
BOC discussing public safety tax increase
County commissioners held a workshop meeting on March 30 to receive their first look at the FY 2022 county budget. Discussion about a possible tax increase to hire additional public […]
Month: March 2021
General
Henry County bills pass state house
On Monday, March 29, the state house convened for its 39th legislative day. Two Henry County bills passed during the local calendar. The bills — SB 285 & SB 286 […]
Henry Minutes
Henry Minutes March 28, 2021
In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover two recent local agreements with Georgia DOT, the resurfacing let date for Jonesboro Road and property acquisition continues on SR 42 in downtown Locust […]
Dutchtown
Henry Minutes March 23, 2021
In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover updates on three requests for new apartment complexes — projects located on Mill Road, Foster Drive and Travis Drive. Henry Minutes is a collection […]
Union Grove
ZAB to consider two conservation subdivisions
The zoning advisory board next meets on Thursday, March 25, at 6:30 pm. The board will consider requests for two conservation subdivisions during their meeting. The projects are off Campground […]
Henry Minutes
Henry Minutes March 21, 2021
In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover the bid award for the South Ola Road re-alignment, county commissioners approved changes to public comment at board meetings and GDOT accepted bids on […]
General
Three Henry County bills filed at State Capitol
Following the passage of senate bill 22 earlier this month, three new bills have been filed by Senator Emanuel Jones at the state capitol. The latest senate bill was introduced […]
General
BOC declines nominees for interim commissioner
On Tuesday, March 16, Henry County commissioners considered three nominees to be interim district III commissioner. The board declined to select one of the three names leaving a vacancy in […]
Henry Minutes
Henry Minutes March 16, 2021
In today’s Henry Minutes, I cover the bid award for I-675 concrete rehab, Henry County is offering a budget survey for FY 2022 and polls are open until 7 pm. […]
E-SPLOST
Voters to decide Education SPLOST on Tuesday ballot
Henry County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, March 16, to decide the fate of education SPLOST VI. Education SPLOST is a one-cent local sales tax governed by […]