December 21, 2020
Board of
Commissioners
Newly Elected Commission Chair Takes Oath of Office
Regular Meetings Wed. January 6, 9:00 a.m. Wed. January 20, 6:30 p.m Called Meeting Tuesday, December 29 1:00 p.m. Meetings held at: Administration Building Community Room 140 Henry Parkway McDonough, GA 30253 Regular Commission meetings air daily on Henry TV Charter Channel 180 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99, at 9 a.m. & 7 p.m.
The Henry County Board of Commissioners held an inauguration ceremony on Wednesday, December 16 to swear-in recently elected Commission Chair Carlotta Harris Harrell. The ceremony took place in the Community Room of the Henry County Administration Building. Henry County Public Information Director Melissa Robinson, who opened the ceremony, welcomed all guests and introduced the night’s program. Dr. William Flippin Sr., Pastor of Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church, offered the invocation and benediction. Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Trea Pipkin, III, administered the Oath of Office. Senator Tonya Anderson, Senator Emanuel Jones and Reverend Dr. Terrance J. Gattis, Pastor of Mt. Olive Baptist Church, shared inspirational messages. Harrell closed the ceremony with encouraging and unifying remarks. “It is about bringing the community together and at the end of the day, we have to make sure that our cities and the county are working together. I am looking forward to working with all our community partners and stakeholders,” said Harrell. “When I am voting on the dais, I am voting as an individual and I am voting for what is going to be best for the citizens of Henry County.” The ceremony is available for viewing on Henry TV, Spectrum Channel 180, on demand on Henry County’s website at henrycounty-ga.com under “Watch Henry TV Online” and Henry County’s Facebook page.
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