Many taxpayers could overlook important tax benefits because they don’t know about them. Don’t let this happen to you. VITA is a free program that allows you to get your taxes prepared and filed for free. The program is coordinated locally by volunteers from one or more community-based organizations. To schedule your appointment, visit us at HERE. For more information on VITA Tax Preparation and/or other programs, call Clayton County Extension at 770-473-3945 or email us at claytonextension@uga.edu.
It's that time again! Applications for the 2022-23 Clayton County Youth Commission are open until March 31st. Applications are available online: https://claytoncountyforms.claytoncountyga.gov/youth-commission-application/ Below are the following requirements: • Be a resident of Clayton County. • Be a rising 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grader in public, private, charter, or home school. • Be willing to commit to at least one-year term of service on the Clayton County Youth Commission. • Be willing to serve on County boards and committees as appointed and attend all meetings of such boards and committees. • Be willing to participate in Clayton County Board of Commissioners sponsored service projects, programs and special events. • Be willing to attend and actively participate in all meetings, service projects and special events sponsored by the Youth Commission.
Are you interested in training to become a lifeguard? Clayton County Parks and Recreation is offering lifeguard training courses March –November 2022. For more information about the training schedule and cost, contact Vincent McPherson at (678) 215-8913. #Claytonconnected
I’m excited to be a panelist at the South Metro Development Outlook Conference on Tuesday, March 29th at the Georgia International Convention Center. Register today to join me and my fellow colleagues at the largest development conference of its kind in the South Metro Atlanta region. For more information, access www.SMDOConference.com. #SMDO22 #SMDO20in22 #smdoconference #Claytonconnected
Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Mar 29, 2022 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance: Webinar Registration After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Download Agenda
Join us virtually on Tuesday March, 29, 2022, at 10 a.m. or Thursday, March 31, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. to learn how to get a business certified with Clayton County. Learn how to register as a vendor and hear about upcoming opportunities. Click https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bpcET_BgQB2BxzpTXL1Tng to register for the March 29th session. Click https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Bgsm1ITETLimBSvwQaGcjA to register for the March 31st session. For more information, call Clayton County Central Services at 770-477-3587. #Claytonconnected
Rehearsal - Flint River Community Center Presents 1st Annual Community Talent Show
Join the Clayton County Police Department for our annual Apartment Manager's & Local Businesses Meeting on Thursday, March 31, 2022 from 10:00 a.m- 11:30 a.m via Zoom. To register, email community.affairs@claytoncountyga.gov. #Claytonconnected
Flint River Community Center Presents 1st Annual Community Talent Show, Thursday, March 31, 2022, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at 153 Flint River Road, Riverdale, GA 30274. For more information, contact Flint River Community Center at 770-347-0370. #Claytonconnected
Join us virtually on Tuesday March, 29, 2022, at 10 a.m. or Thursday, March 31, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. to learn how to get a business certified with Clayton County. Learn how to register as a vendor and hear about upcoming opportunities. Click https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bpcET_BgQB2BxzpTXL1Tng to register for the March 29th session. Click https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Bgsm1ITETLimBSvwQaGcjA to register for the March 31st session. For more information, call Clayton County Central Services at 770-477-3587. #Claytonconnected
Join the Clayton County Police Department for the Recruitment and Hiring Event on Saturday, April 2, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Clayton County Police Department Headquarters, 7911 North McDonough St. Jonesboro, GA 30326. #Claytonconnected.
Commissioner Dr. Alieka Anderson and Clayton County Parks and Recreation presents the Eggstravaganza Spring Festival on Saturday, April 2, 2022, from 1 p.m.- 4 p.m. at Rex Park, 3499 Rex Road, Rex, GA 30273. For more information, visit claytonparks.com #Claytonconnected
Join the Clayton County Library System at South Lake Mall, 1000 South Lake Mall, Morrow, GA 30260, on Tuesday, April 5th from 10a-2p and Wednesday, April 6th from 2-6p during National Library Week! Visit https://claytonpl.org/national-library-week-2022/ for a full listing of events. #Claytonconnected
Join us virtually on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, from 10 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. to learn the systematic process of doing business with Clayton County. Learn where to find resources for a business license, certifications, and contracting opportunities. This workshop is an overview. Click https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89615902401?pwd=dy92cXp0MlZoU1ZRbGlwZW1vblB4QT09 to attend. For more information, call Clayton County Central Services at 770-477-3587. #Claytonconnected
Join the Clayton County Extension Service at South Clayton Recreation Center, 1837 McDonough Road, Hampton, GA 30228, on Tuesdays beginning February 15, 2022, at 6 pm for its 8-Week Walk-a-Weigh program. Register at claytonextension.eventbrite.com #Claytonconnected
Regularly scheduled meeting on the first and third Tuesday of each month, at 6:30 pm, unless postponed to a subsequent date by action taken at a regular meeting. Meetings are open to the public. Find the latest meeting information and watch meetings Live online at: Pursuant to Ordinance 2019-9, adopted by the Clayton County Board of Commissioners on February 5, 2019, the Board of Commissioners will hold regular meetings on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in its Boardroom located at 112 Smith Street, Jonesboro, Georgia, unless postponed to a subsequent date by action taken at a regular meeting. Meetings shall be open to the public. The Board of Commissioners may also hold such additional meetings as shall be necessary. Whenever any regular meeting of the Board shall fall on a holiday, the meeting shall be held on the following day. All zoning meetings shall be conducted at night beginning at 7:00 p.m. ZONING MEETINGS: The Board of Commissioners shall consider zoning matters as part of the Board’s Agenda of its regular meeting held on the third Tuesday of each month. Changes in the scheduling of any of the above meetings or notifications of Special […]
Commissioner DeMont Davis and Clayton County Parks and Recreation presents the Get Fit Business Expo on Saturday, April 9, 2022, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Lake Spivey Recreation Center, 2300 Walt Stephens Rd., Jonesboro, GA 30236. For more information, call (770) 347 -0390. #Claytonconnected
Ethics Board Meeting Monday, April 11, 2022 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Board of Commissioner Conference Room II
NOTICE TO: ALL CITIZENS FROM: CLAYTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATION SUBJECT: NOTICE OF CLAYTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATION REGULAR BOARD MEETING DATE: April 7, 2022 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in accordance with the Bylaws of the Clayton County Board of Elections and Registration, that the Board of Elections & Registration will hold their Regular Board Meeting on the following date, time, and location: DATE: Tuesday, April 12, 2022 TIME: 4:30 P.M. PLACE: As a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Clayton County Board of Elections & Registration Meeting on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 will be held as a virtual live-stream meeting at 4:30 p.m. The public may access the meeting and register via zoom. In an effort to maintain the spirit of openness and transparency during this time and in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, citizens are invited to submit their public comments via the submission form located at Board of Elections & Registration Meeting Public Comment Form webpage. The public can view this information online at: www.claytonelections.com For additional information, please contact the Clayton County Elections & Registration Office at (770) 477-3372. ________________________________________ Shauna Dozier, Elections Director Board of Elections and Registration Download Elections […]
Regularly scheduled Work Session on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, at 5:30 pm, unless postponed to a subsequent date by action taken at a regular meeting. Meetings are open to the public. Find the latest meeting information and watch meetings Live online at:
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.
“THIS MESSAGE IS APPROVED BY CHAIRMAN JEFFREY E. TURNER” On behalf of the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, The Employee Service Pin Ceremony will be held in-person on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 3:00 PM, 112 Smith Street, BOC Board Room. Please confirm your attendance no later than April 7, 2022. Family members and directors are invited to attend the ceremony. At this time, no additional employees will be permitted to attend. For continued loyalty and commitment to Clayton County, the following employees will be recognized: First Name Last Name Suffix Department Years of service DEBORAH HUNTER 911 COMMUNICATIONS 5 JALIZ WILLIAMS CENTRAL SERVICES 5 FELICIA FRANKLIN COMMISSIONERS 5 CYNTHIA WILLIAMS CORRECTIONS REFUSE 5 MELVIN MAYO CORRECTIONS REFUSE 5 CHIQUITA TAYLOR DA CHILD SUPPORT 5 COREY MITCHELL DISTRICT ATTORNEY 5 KELITA ALMOND DISTRICT ATTORNEY 5 TRISTA FERGUSON DISTRICT ATTORNEY 5 LARRY DAVIS EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 5 ALYSSA NGUYEN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 5 DARRIEL BANKS JUVENILE COURT 5 TIA SIMON JUVENILE COURT 5 VICKIE GORDON JUVENILE COURT 5 MARQUITA GOOCH LIBRARY SYSTEMS 5 TREVOR BARZEY PARKS AND RECREATION 5 DANIEL NARVAEZ POLICE 5 DITAYLOR EDMONSON POLICE 5 GEORGE REESE POLICE 5 RAMON SANCHEZ POLICE 5 MAI TOUSSANT SENIOR SERVICES 5 OLUSOLA ODUROYE […]
You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Apr 16, 2022 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: Community Connections Meeting w/Commissioner Dr. Alieka Anderson Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81399098769
Presented by Metro Fair Housing Services, Inc., Clayton County is hosting a Homebuyer Education Seminar celebrating National Fair Housing Month with Special Guest Mr. Patrick Ejike, Director of Community Development, from 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, 2022. To register, email Sharon Dukes at sharon.dukes@metrofairhousing.com #Claytonconnected
Join District 1 Commissioner Dr. Alieka Anderson for the Virtual Community Connections Community Town Hall Meeting on Saturday, April 16, 2022, from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Register in advance to join the virtual meeting by accessing: https://tinyurl.com/DrAndersonConnection
Join the Clayton County Tennis Center for the Co-Ed Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) Tournament each month from February through June for a chance to win $500.00. Advanced registration is required. Participants must be 14 years old or older. For more information, call 678-538-7855.
Regularly scheduled meeting on the first and third Tuesday of each month, at 6:30 pm, unless postponed to a subsequent date by action taken at a regular meeting. Meetings are open to the public. Find the latest meeting information and watch meetings Live online at: Pursuant to Ordinance 2019-9, adopted by the Clayton County Board of Commissioners on February 5, 2019, the Board of Commissioners will hold regular meetings on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in its Boardroom located at 112 Smith Street, Jonesboro, Georgia, unless postponed to a subsequent date by action taken at a regular meeting. Meetings shall be open to the public. The Board of Commissioners may also hold such additional meetings as shall be necessary. Whenever any regular meeting of the Board shall fall on a holiday, the meeting shall be held on the following day. All zoning meetings shall be conducted at night beginning at 7:00 p.m. ZONING MEETINGS: The Board of Commissioners shall consider zoning matters as part of the Board’s Agenda of its regular meeting held on the third Tuesday of each month. Changes in the scheduling of any of the above meetings or notifications of Special […]
Learn how to get a business certified with Clayton County Government, how to register as a vendor and hear about upcoming opportunities. Registration link https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_P5WRgb6LQS6fvcd8vEIDwA #Claytonconnected
Mark your calendars for the WorkSource Georgia - Atlanta Regional Virtual Employer Event on April 20, 2022, at 11 a.m. Email lelia.lomax@equusworks.com to register and receive a link for the event. #Claytonconnected
NOTICE TO: ALL CITIZENS FROM: CLAYTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATION SUBJECT: NOTICE OF CLAYTON COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATION SPECIAL CALLED BOARD MEETING DATE: April 20, 2022 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in accordance with the Bylaws of the Clayton County Board of Elections and Registration, that the Board of Elections & Registration will hold a Special Called Meeting on the following date, time, and location: DATE: Thursday, April 21, 2022 TIME: 4:30 P.M. PLACE: Historic Courthouse 2nd Floor Conference Room 121 S. McDonough Street Jonesboro, GA 30236 ZOOM INFO: Zoom link to access Special Called Meeting AGENDA: The order of business for the Special Called Meeting of the Board of Elections and Registration shall be as follows: Revise the Recommendations for 2022 General Primary and Special Election Early Voting Locations. In an effort to maintain the spirit of openness and transparency during this time and in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, citizens are invited to submit their public comments via the submission form. The public can view this information online at: www.claytonelections.com. For additional information, please contact the Clayton County Elections & Registration Office at (770) 477-3372. _______________________________________ Shauna Dozier, Elections Director Board of Elections and Registration […]
The Board of Zoning Appeals will meet every Every Third Thursday at 7:00PM. Meetings are held in the Commissioners' Board Room Administration Building 112 Smith Street in Jonesboro, Georgia. Changes in the scheduling of the meetings will be posted at least 24 hours in advance. Meetings are open to the public.
For Immediate Release April 5, 2022 NEWS RELEASE Clayton County to Host a Career Fair (Clayton County, GA)-Clayton County District 1 Commissioner Dr. Alieka Anderson in partnership with Clayton County Building and Maintenance Department will host a career fair on Friday, April 22, 2022, at the Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center, 3499 Rex Rd., Rex, GA 30273, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The career fair is open to the public, specifically for skill trade professionals and students. Local high schools, colleges, and universities are encouraged to attend. Participants will have the opportunity to apply and interview for open positions onsite. “We recognize there is a growing demand for these types of jobs and careers,” said Dr. Alieka Anderson. “Whether it is now or 20 years from now, there will always be a need for electricians, carpenters, contractors, and other jobs alike. Additionally, it is important to expose students to the various career opportunities available to them.” According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (February 2022) Employment Statistics Highlights Report, the following occupations saw significant increases: Construction added 60,000 Jobs (concentrated in specialty trade contractors) Transportation and Warehousing added 48,000 Jobs Manufacturing added 36,000 Jobs “Currently, the county has […]
Clayton County Parks and Recreation Department presents an Earth Day Event on Friday, April 22, 2022, from 5 pm - 7 pm at South Clayton Recreation Center, 1837 McDonough Road, Hampton, GA 30228. For more information, visit claytonparks.com or call 770-347-0200. #Claytonconnected
April is Sexual Assault is Awareness Month. Watch the Public Service Announcement here: https://youtu.be/pwy-Qv3ZUVM In recognition of Crime Victims' Right Week, the Clayton County District Attorney's Office and Clayton County Police Department will host its annual self-defense training on Saturday, April 23, 2022. Space is limited. Register on Eventbrite to secure your spot: https://clayco-da-and-clayco-pd-defense-training.eventbrite.com/ #Claytonconnected
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 10 AM - 2 PM. For Clayton County residents only. Must show drivers license or utility bill as proof. W.B. Casey water resource recovery facility. Enter at 8890 Roberts Road, Jonesboro, GA. For more information call 770-960-5200 or visit our website: www.ccwa.us #Claytonconnected
Join the Clayton County Office of Youth Services in collaboration with the Clayton County Board of Health for The Game of Life Teen Maze for youth ages 14-19. The event will be held at South Clayton Recreation Center, 1837 McDonough Rd. Hampton, GA 30228, Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 10:00 AM -4:00 PM. Registration in advance is required #Claytonconnected Register Here: https://claytoncountyforms.claytoncountyga.gov/teen-maze/
In celebration of National Economic Development Week, the Office of Economic Development is hosting a photo contest beginning Tuesday, April 26, 2022- Friday, May 13, 2022. Snap a picture of yourself and describe what you think Economic Development means in Clayton County. Tag the @ecdevclaytoncounty social media page and use the hashtag #EconDevWeek22. The winner will be decided at the end of the week, May 13th, and will win a season pass for two at the Spivey Splash Water Park just in time for summer. Good luck! #Claytonconnected
Register for our ServSafe Manager Certification classes to stay up to date on food safety guidelines. Register at https://bit.ly/2022servsafe or call 770-473-3945 #Claytonconnected
Join the Clayton County Extension Service for a virtual volunteer interest meeting on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 12 p.m. Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAtdOqtpj0uHdTzwxFEKtGMsYggtX0z6QEc #Claytonconnected
Regularly scheduled Work Session on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, at 5:30 pm, unless postponed to a subsequent date by action taken at a regular meeting. Meetings are open to the public. Find the latest meeting information and watch meetings Live online at:
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.
You are invited to a Zoom webinar: When: April 27, 2022 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: Civil Service Board Meeting Register in advance : Webinar Registration After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Download Agenda
Join the Clayton County Police Department for the Recruitment and Hiring Event on Saturday, April 30, 2022, at the Clayton County Police Department Headquarters, 7911 North McDonough St. Jonesboro, GA 30326. #Claytonconnected.