Henry County

The Board of Commissioners is prioritizing public safety to help make Henry County a safer, thriving place to live. Since 2020, the county has made historic investments to protect and serve our community. Take a look at the county's public safety projects approved within the last five years. Learn more: henrycountyga.gov/174/Public-Saf…

🚧ROAD ADVISORY - DECLARATION DRIVE 🚧 Atlanta Gas Light and their contractors will be performing shoulder work near 105 Declaration Drive, adjacent to the railroad crossing. Work is scheduled to begin this Thursday, February 12 and is expected to last approximately 3 business days. The roadway will remain open to normal traffic, however, temporary traffic interruptions may occur as trucks enter and exit the roadway while equipment is maneuvered. Please exercise caution while traveling through the area. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

🚧 HENRY PARKWAY CONNECTOR CLOSURE 🚧 As part of the Henry Parkway Connector and Henry Parkway road improvement project, please be advised of an upcoming road closure with traffic control at the intersection of Henry Parkway Connector and Henry Parkway for construction. The closure will begin on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 and last approximately for 6-8 weeks. Motorists are encouraged to use designated detour routes along Industrial Blvd and Hwy 155 and proceed with caution while traveling through the area. Thank you for your cooperation and patience.

ATTENTION: The Henry County Recycle Center will be CLOSED on Saturday, January 31, 2026, due to inclement weather. Please stay safe and weather aware!

**Inclement Weather Update - Early Closure Notice** Out of an abundance of caution and in light of the incoming winter weather system, all Henry County Government facilities will close at 2:00 PM today to allow staff adequate time to drain water lines and prep county buildings ahead of the storm. County officials and Emergency Management will continue to monitor weather conditions. Stay tuned to trusted weather sources and official Henry County channels for updates as the weekend approaches. Online services and specific department information is available on the county website. Staff will be available until 5:00 PM. 🔗 henrycountyga.gov/64/Emergency-A…

In preparation for the potential inclement winter weather this weekend, we encourage everyone to stay weather-aware and plan ahead. Please take a moment to review these important safety precautions to protect yourself and your home in freezing weather conditions. Download the inclement weather preparedness guide: henrycountyga.gov/asset/adcc2ac2…

⚠️ Severe Winter Weather Advisory ⚠️ A wintry mix may impact the area this weekend, including snow, sleet, ice & freezing rain. Icy roads, power outages & damaging wind gusts are possible. Henry County residents should stay weather-aware and prepared: ✔️ Plan for extended power outages ✔️ Keep water & non-perishable food on hand ✔️ Refill medications ✔️ Fill gas tanks ✔️ Bring pets indoors ✔️ Protect pipes from freezing ✔️ Sign up for Regroup Emergency Alerts ✔️ Stay home County officials and Emergency Management are closely monitoring conditions. Stay tuned to trusted weather sources and official Henry County channels for updates. Please share this message to help keep our community safe.

Henry County Government offices will be closed in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday on Monday, January 19, 2026. All offices will reopen on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Emergency services will remain available. For department specific information and online services, please visit henrycountyga.gov.

🚧TRAFFIC ALERT: TURNER CHURCH ROAD 🚧 Please be advised of a single lane closure with traffic control on Turner Church Road between Golden Meadow Drive and Birkshire Ridge. The lane closure will begin today at 9:00 a.m. and last until approximately 3:00 p.m. Motorists should use caution and expect delays while traveling through the area. Thank you for your cooperation and patience. #TrafficAlert #HenryCountyGA #McDonoughGA

The Henry County Board of Commissioners has selected District 3 Commissioner Dee Anglyn III to serve as Vice Chair. “As Vice Chair, I look forward to continuing the work of listening, planning, and delivering meaningful results for our residents,” said Vice Chair Anglyn. “I appreciate the trust of my fellow commissioners and am committed to serving Henry County with purpose and resolve.” Read more about Vice Chair Dee W. Anglyn III at henrycountyga.gov

Please be advised of this important announcement from the Georgia Department of Public Health regarding flu activity: 🔗 dph.georgia.gov/press-releases…

🚨 Update 🚨 Due to low visibility and overcast conditions, tornado siren testing scheduled for Wednesday, January 7, 2026, has been canceled. 🔕 Silent testing will still take place to ensure all sirens are working properly. Thank you!

All Henry County Government offices will be closed in observance of the Christmas and New Year's holidays during the following days: • Wednesday, December 24th • Thursday, December 25th • Wednesday, December 31st • Thursday, January 1st Emergency services will remain available during the holidays. For department specific information, please visit henrycountyga.gov. Happy Holidays, Henry County! We wish you a safe and joyful holiday season! #HenryCountyGA

Big wins for Henry County as we have awarded two major Design-Build projects: 🔹 I-75 at Bethlehem Road Interchange 🔹 SR 42 at Norfolk Southern Bridge Replacement @HenryCounty These projects will enhance safety, connectivity and growth. For more 👉 tinyurl.com/39vdjh65

**Henry County Parks & Recreation Update**

🚧TRAFFIC ALERT: Oak Street (City of Hampton) 🚧 Please note a partial lane closure on Oak Street, near Oakchase subdivision, for the remainder of today due to road resurfacing work. Traffic control is in place. Motorists should expect delays and use caution when traveling through the area. Thank you for your patience as crews work to improve roadway conditions. #TrafficAlert #HenryCountyGA #HamptonGA

** Henry County Senior Services Notice** Please be advised: All Henry County Senior Centers will close at 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 18th for a departmental meeting. The centers will resume normal operations on Friday, December 19th.

**Recycle Center Notice** Please be advised: The Henry County Recycle Center will be temporarily closed on Friday, December 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for scheduled staff training. The center will reopen after 2:00 p.m. and resume normal operations. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

🚧TRAFFIC ALERT: Benefit Ride - Saturday, December 13, 2025 Please be aware of a motorcycle benefit ride beginning tomorrow morning at approximately 10 AM and lasting until 3 PM. The ride will begin at Heritage Baptist Church, 1843 Peeksville Rd, Locust Grove. Please be cautious and follow onsite traffic instructions while traveling through the area. Thank you for your understanding. 📍The ride route and complete list of roads are included below. #TrafficAlert #HenryCountyGA #LocustGroveGA

🚨Recycle Center Update 🚨 The Henry County Recycle Center is now recollecting cardboard. As a friendly reminder, all cardboard must be flattened and brought to the baler. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Learn more: henrycountyga.gov/325/Recycle-Ce…