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Construction begins on Henderson Ford road; commission expects formal $2.5 million commitment soon

Morgan County Redevelopment Commission · August 26, 2026

Summary

Staff reported construction has started on the Henderson Ford exchange road tied to the Martinsville School project and that the commission expects to finalize a $2.5 million commitment with a formal agreement in the next month or two.

Staff told the commission that work has begun on the Henderson Ford road connected to the Martinsville School project and that the contractor expects completion by Thanksgiving. "They do expect it to be done by Thanksgiving," the staff presenter said, and added that the commission's attorney is preparing a formal agreement to memorialize a previously discussed $2,500,000 commitment.

The staff update included a note that the matter has been a moving target but that a formalized agreement should be ready within a month or two. Commissioners did not take a formal vote on the road item during the meeting but were updated on the construction timeline and anticipated agreement language.

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