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Millage Public Hearing Tuesday, July 16, 2019
Public Hearing for the proposed millage increase on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, 6 p.m. at the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, 112 Smith Street Jonesboro, GA 30236.





















Millage Public Hearing Tuesday, August 6, 2019
Public Hearing for the proposed millage increase on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, 6 p.m. at the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, 112 Smith Street Jonesboro, GA 30236.





















You’re Invited to the Southwest Intergenerational Center Project Reveal Friday, July 26, 2019
Please join Clayton County Vice Chair, District 3 Commissioner Felicia Franklin Warner for the project reveal of the new Southwest Intergenerational Center Friday, July 26, 2019, 10 a.m. at 153 Flint River Road, Jonesboro, GA 30238. Closed toe, comfortable shoes are recommended. #ClaytonStrong





















Atlanta Technical College Fall Registration Event Saturday, July 13, 2019
Atlanta Technical College is now in Clayton County! Atlanta Technical College will host a Fall Registration Event on Saturday, July 13, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 1560 Metropolitan Parkway, SW, Atlanta, GA. For more information, please call 404-225-5069. #ClaytonStrong #ATCStrong





















Clayton Fresh Mobile Market Camp for Youth July 16-19, 2019
UGA/Clayton County Extension is hosting a four-day camp for students to learn about the MyPlate system to engage in hands-on opportunities in the kitchen. July 16-19, 2019, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at 1262 Government Circle, Jonesboro, Georgia, 30236. Call (770) 473-3945 for more information.





















Back The Blue Officer 242
Woodland Church invites you to a fundraising event to support a Henry County Officer who was injured in the line of duty. Saturday, July 13, 2019, 11 AM – 3 PM at 2290 N. McDonough Road, Griffin, GA 30233. For more information, call Clay Barnes at 770-401-1862. #ClaytonStrong





















Temporary Water Outage at Jim Huie Recreation Center on Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Parents and Program Participants On Wednesday June 26, 2019, the Clayton County Water Authority will disconnect our water line at the Jim Huie Recreation Center in order to connect a new facility in the area. The shut off will begin at 8 a.m. and will be...





















July is Park and Recreation Month: Game On!
Along with the National Recreation and Park Association, we want to celebrate everything that makes our field fun, joyful and full of excitement! This year’s theme for Park and Recreation Month is Game On!





















Clayton County: 2019 Opportunity Zone Summit Thursday, June 20, 2019
Don’t miss the 2019 Opportunity Zone Thursday, June 20, 2019, at Clayton State University Ballroom, 2000 Clayton State Blvd., Morrow, GA 30260. This summit will provide educational opportunities for all parties involved in the growth of the Opportunity Zones located in Clayton County, Georgia.





















Clayton County State of the Children: Community Conversations Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Join Superintendent Dr. Morcease J. Beasley & Milton J. Little, Jr. President and CEO, United Way of Greater Atlanta for the State of the Children: Community Conversations Wednesday, August 14, 2019, 9:30 a.m.–noon at Clayton County Performing Arts Center, 2530 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236.





















CCPS Champions 4 All Parent University Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) will host Champions 4 All Parent University on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at the S. Truett Cathy Professional Learning Center, located at 1087 Battle Creek Road in Jonesboro, Georgia! To register, please visit: https://tinyurl.com/Champ4All





















CCPD Hiring Event Thursday, June 27, 2019
Clayton County Police Department is hosting a Hiring Event Thursday, June 27, 2019, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. at Police Headquarters, 7911 N. McDonough St. Jonesboro, GA 30236. Athletic Attire is recommended. #ClaytonStrong #IamCCPD





















Celebrate National Homeownership Month Saturday, June 29, 2019
The month of June is National Homeownership Month. As a result, Clayton County Community Development Department – HUD Division has partnered with Metro Fair Housing Services, Inc. and Clayton County UGA Extension Office to host a FREE Homebuyer Education Class Saturday, June 29, 2019.





















Clayton County Show on the Road: Saturday, June 22, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Chairman Jeffrey E. Turner invites you to the next Clayton County Show on the Road at Southlake Mall, 1000 Southlake Circle, Morrow, GA 30260, on Saturday, June 22, 2019, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Learn about the resources available to Clayton County citizens and network with County leaders.





















PRESS RELEASE: MARTA BRINGS BREEZE TO COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT CLAYTON, DEKALB & FULTON
Pop-up Locations in MARTA Service Areas Make Purchases Convenient for Riders





















Clayton County Pop-Up Breeze Locations Kick-Off Event June 27, 2019
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority would like to cordially invite you to attend the Clayton County Pop-Up Breeze Locations Kick-Off Event on Thursday, June 27, 2019, 9:45 a.m. at Headquarters Library, 865 Battle Creek Rd., Jonesboro, GA 30236. #ClaytonStrong





















11th Annual Lake Spivey Road Race Registration Now Open
Racers on your mark, get set…go! Registration for the 11th Annual Lake Spivey Road Race is now open. The race is Saturday, October 5, 2019. For more information and to register, visit https://raceroster.com/events/2019/24375/2019-lake-spivey-road-race. #ClaytonStrong





















Clayton County Library System Presents Summer Movies at Morrow
Have some free time this summer? Check out Morrow Library summer movie showings. These family-friendly screenings are free and open to the public, so feel free to grab a few friends and family members to enjoy the delights of animation.





















Clayton County Summer Tennis Camp
Clayton County Summer Tennis Camp features 9 weekly sessions beginning May 28, 2019, (9 a.m. to noon or 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.) at the Clayton County Tennis Center located at 2300 Highway 138 SE, Jonesboro, GA 30236. For more information, contact (678) 479-5016.





















Sips and Sounds Summer Concert Series
You don’t want to miss the spectacular line-up for Sips and Sounds Summer Concert Series presented by Chairman Jeffery E. Turner and Clayton County Parks and Recreation! The first concert features Gritz and Jelly Butter and The PR Experience on Thursday, June 13, 2019, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.