Henry County could get new elections office

McDONOUGH — The Elections and Registration office in Henry County could soon have a new home.

During the Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, Elections Director Ameika Pitts, reported the department is running out of space, leading to safety issues and difficulty in following social distancing guidelines. Pitts said it’s not a new issue, but it’s becoming more of a problem due to the size and number of election machines.

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