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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 […]
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Companies Announce One Billion Dollars of Investment in a Year
The Henry County Development Authority shared a FY 2023 year-in-review this week. During the last 12 months, companies announced one billion dollars in upcoming investment […]
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Happening This Week: Four Meetings on Tuesday, June 20
Henry County has six local governing entities. Four have meetings on Tuesday, June 20. They include the Locust Grove, McDonough and Stockbridge councils as well […]
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FY 2024 County Budget Plans to Maintain Millage Rate
Henry County adopted its annual budget in mid-May. The FY 2024 county budget plans to maintain the current millage rate. The next budget year begins […]
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City Property Tax Discussions Begin in Stockbridge
Discussions how to pay for city services in Stockbridge could result in a new city property tax. The city last levied a property tax in […]
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Chair Harrell Delivers the State of the County Address 2023
Sponsors and partners of Henry County Government filled the Merle Manders Event Center in Stockbridge on Wednesday as Commission Chair Carlotta Harrell delivered the annual […]
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Commissioner Clemmons to Resign from Henry County Board
Multiple Atlanta media outlets have reported Commissioner Dee Clemmons’ intent to resign from the board of commissioners. Clemmons has been on a leave of absence […]
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The Hampton, Locust Grove Councils Approved Pay Raises for 2024
The Hampton and Locust Grove councils approved pay raises for themselves to begin next year. Both councils previously received a pay raise over twenty years […]
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Final Budget Hearings Later this Month
Residents are receiving their annual assessment notices in the mail this week. The final budget hearings — to determine where their tax dollars go — […]
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Development Rates Prompt Questions About Long-Term Sewer Capacity
Development rates within Henry County are causing the county water authority to re-evaluate whether long-term sewer treatment capacity will be needed sooner rather than later. […]