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Board of Assessors Meeting

This board hears appeals from property owners regarding their assessments and works with the Tax Assessor’s Office. The board conducts its meeting on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at: The Clayton County Board of Assessors Regular Scheduled Meeting will immediately follow the 9:00 a.m. Work Session. Meetings are open to the public. Changes in the scheduling of the meetings will be posted at least 24 hours in advance.

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Produce Powerhouse Party

There is power in produce and Clayton County Extension wants to ensure that you have that power! Every Wednesday starting in September, Clayton County Extension will be providing 30-minute nutrition education sessions. If you attend the session, you will receive a free bag of produce. Yes…FREE! No registration is needed. But make sure you get there on time! For more information contact Jamika Flanagan, 770-473-3945 or jamika.flanagan@claytoncountyga.gov #Claytonconnected

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Produce Powerhouse Party

There is power in produce and Clayton County Extension wants to ensure that you have that power! Every Wednesday starting in September, Clayton County Extension will be providing 30-minute nutrition education sessions. If you attend the session, you will receive a free bag of produce. Yes…FREE! No registration is needed. But make sure you get there on time! For more information contact Jamika Flanagan, 770-473-3945 or jamika.flanagan@claytoncountyga.gov #Claytonconnected

Clayton County Library System: Screening of Sickle Cell Awareness Documentary “Spilled Milk”

In recognition of National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, Clayton County Library System, in partnership with MTS Sickle Cell Foundation, is hosting the screening of the documentary "Spilled Milk" on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at Headquarters Library, 865 Battle Creek Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236. RSVP here: https://mythreesicklers.org/spilled-milk/  #Claytonconnected

Clayton County Central Services Hosts Generating Cash Flow for Small Business

Clayton County Central Services hosts Generating Cash Flow for Small Business with guest speaker Sonya Howard Wednesday, September 28, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  To attend, register here : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/clayton-county-generating-cash-flow-for-business-worshop-tickets-415608555377  #Claytonconnected

Sip & Sounds

Sip & Sounds returns summer 2022 #Claytonconnected

Opening Exhibition and Reception – Perspectives on the world, architecture & humanity – KEH PHOTOGRAPHY

Join Arts Clayton for Perspectives on the world, architecture & humanity exhibition, KEH PHOTOGRAPHY.  Opening reception, Friday, September 30, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.  This exhibition is in conjunction with "Atlanta Celebrates Photography". The Exhibition will be on display from September 30th through October 28th. There will be a talk with the artist on Saturday October 1, 2022 at 11 a.m. Arts Clayton Gallery, 136 South Main Street, Jonesboro, GA  30236. #Claytonconnected

Spivey Hall Concert – Joshua Bell & Peter Dugan

Spivey Hall announces a concert featuring Joshua Bell and Peter Dugan. Internationally renowned for his “quicksilver virtuosity” (ArtsATL.com), Joshua Bell is a classical music superstar who consistently gives exciting, not-to-be-missedperformances. Concert will be held on Friday, September 30, 2022 at 8:00 p.m., 2000 Clayton State Blvd, Morrow, GA  30260.  For more information visit: http://www.spiveyhall.org/  

Talk with the Artist – Perspectives on the world, architecture & humanity – KEH PHOTOGRAPHY

Join Arts Clayton for Perspectives on the world, architecture & humanity exhibition, KEH PHOTOGRAPHY.  Opening reception, Friday, September 30, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.  This exhibition is in conjunction with "Atlanta Celebrates Photography". The Exhibition will be on display from September 30th through October 28th. There will be a talk with the artist on Saturday October 1, 2022 at 11 a.m. Arts Clayton Gallery, 136 South Main Street, Jonesboro, GA  30236. #Claytonconnected

Chutes & Ladders: A Domestic Violence Awareness Simulation

Join District Attorney Tasha Mosley in partnership with Sisters Empowerment Network, Inc. for Chutes & Ladders: A Domestic Violence Awareness Simulation on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at the J Charley Griswell Senior Center located at 2300 Highway 138 SE Jonesboro, Georgia 30236Register Today: https://chutesandladdersworkshop.eventbrite.com/

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Clayton to Create Digital Equity Plan and Celebrate Digital Inclusion Week

For Immediate Release  September 26, 2022  NEWS RELEASE Clayton to Create Digital Equity Plan and Celebrate Digital Inclusion Week (Clayton County, GA)-Clayton County is in the process of creating a digital equity strategic plan to help close the digital divide for its residents. According to the 2020 Census, approximately 20 percent of nearly 300,000 Clayton County residents do not have access to high-speed internet due to availability or affordability. As a result, the Clayton County Office of Digital Equity is creating a Digital Equity Strategic Plan and conducting a Broadband Feasibility Study to qualify for federal Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) grant funding. Funds are expected to be awarded by the end of the year to the State Digital Equity Office that may be used to: Build and Upgrade Broadband Infrastructure.  Create Programs to Assist Eligible Households obtaining High-Speed Internet.  Digital Devices and Technology Skills Training.  The National Digital Inclusion Alliance defines digital equity and inclusion as “a condition in which all individuals and communities have the information technology capacity needed for full participation in our society, democracy and economy.” Digital equity is necessary for civic and cultural participation, employment, lifelong learning, and access to essential services. Clayton County is taking the necessary steps to ensure that citizens are connected and able to navigate the online world and improve their lives because of it.   “We are committed to working together to […]