Long Range Planning

The functions of the Long Range Planning Division of the Planning and Zoning Department relate to the long range quality growth and development of the County. Its activities include the preparation and maintenance of the County's Comprehensive Plan; updating and implementing zoning and land-use planning related policies, ordinances, and amendments to the Comprehensive Plan; updating the Short Term Work Plan for the County and the City of Stockbridge; and developing the Capital Improvements Element and Impact Fee sections of the Henry County's Financial Reports; as well as developing a Solid Waste Management Plan that meets the State of Georgia Department of Community Affairs local planning requirements for Qualified Local Government Status. Other activities involve , coordination with the Atlanta Regional Commission, Georgia Department of Community Affairs, other agencies, and municipalities, Small Area Plans and Studiesand managing projects, monitoring changes in demographic and economic data, and other related information and activity within Henry County.

• Comprehensive Plan
• Solid Waste Management Plan
• Population and Demographics Quick Facts (PDF)
• DRAFT Unified Land Development Code
• Short Term Work Program and Capital Improvements Element: 2006-2010 (PDF)
• Draft Henry County STWP Update 2007-2011 (PDF)
• Long Range Processes (PDF)