Interim Chief Financial Officer:
Stacey E. Merritt, CFE
Administration Building
112 Smith Street, 2nd Floor
Jonesboro, GA 30236
Phone: (770) 477-3222
Fax: (770) 477-3235
Finance
NOTICE OF PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners has tentatively adopted a 2024 millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 31.11 percent for Clayton County M & O.
All concerned citizens are invited to the third public hearing on this tax increase to be held at the Clayton County Board of Commissioners Board Room, 112 Smith Street, Jonesboro, GA on August 6, 2024 at 6:00 PM.
This tentative increase will result in a millage rate of 15.266 mills, an increase of 3.622 mills. Without this tentative tax increase, the millage rate will be no more than 11.644 mills. The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $250,000 is approximately $261.54 and the proposed tax increase for non-homestead property with a fair market value of $350,000 is approximately $406.84.
NOTICE OF MILLAGE ADOPTION
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners does hereby announce that the millage rate will be set at a meeting to be held at the Clayton County Board of Commissioners Board Room, 112 Smith Street, Jonesboro, GA on August 6, 2024 at 6:00 PM.
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners has tentatively adopted a 2024 millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 31.11 percent for Clayton County M & O.
This tentative increase will result in a millage rate of 15.266 mills, an increase of 3.622 mills. Without this tentative tax increase, the millage rate will be no more than 11.644 mills. The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $250,000 is approximately $261.54 and the proposed tax increase for non-homestead property with a fair market value of $350,000 is approximately $406.84.
NOTICE
In light of public concerns regarding COVID-19 the Clayton County Finance Department has had to reevaluate the current working environment. In a preventative effort to protect the health of both you and our employees we will be limiting all interactions with visitors to by appointment only.
We ask that employees and the public utilize email, telephone and video conferencing before resorting to an in office appointment. Please contact the following staff for your Finance needs:
Division | Contact | Phone | |
Accounts Payable | (770) 477-3230 | ||
Accounts Receivable | Susan Diehl | (770) 603-4170 | |
Budget | Steffany Lewis | (770) 477-3423 | |
Financial Reporting | Robinette Sanford | (678) 479-5389 | |
Grants | Sharon Stone | (770) 477-3223 | |
Mail Room | Cora Butler | (770) 472-8056 | |
Payroll | (770) 477-3228 | ||
Pension | Kerri Hathaway | (770) 477-3295 | |
SPLOST | Sharon Stone | (770) 477-3223 | |
Treasury | Laura Elkins | (770) 473-3237 |
For general concerns not included above please contact the following staff:
Name | Title | Phone | |
Calvin Ross | Receptionist | (770) 477-3222 | |
Regina James | Interim Assistant to the CFO | (770) 472-8041 | |
Angela Jackson | Deputy CFO | (770) 477-3225 | |
Kim Booth | Deputy CFO | (770) 477-4518 | |
Stacey Merritt | Interim CFO | (770) 477-3222 |
In addition, checks for payroll and accounts payable will continue to be mailed out until further notice. If an employee would like to sign up for direct deposit they can do so on Employee Self Service (ESS) at https://munisselfservice.claytoncountyga.gov/ess/. If a vendor would like to sign up for EFT they may do so on Vendor Self Service (VSS) at https://munisselfservice.claytoncountyga.gov/vss/.
Thank you in advance for your assistance and cooperation with this matter.
Finance
- Annual Budget
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports
- Monthly Financial Reports
- Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Board Meeting – Agendas
- Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Board Meeting – Minutes
- Pension Documents
- Deferred Compensation Board Meeting – Agendas
- Deferred Compensation Board Meeting – Minutes
- Pension Board Meeting - Agendas
- Pension Board Meeting - Minutes
- Pension - Investment Performance Report
Contact Information
Name | Number |
Accounts Payable/Checks | (770) 477-3230 |
Billing/Invoices | (770) 477-3231 |
Chief Financial Officer | (770) 477-3222 |
Fax | (770) 477-3235 |
Financial Reporting/Grants Manager | (770) 603-5284 |
Mail Room | (770) 477-3238 |
Payroll | (770) 477-3228 |
Pension Manager | (770) 477-3295 |