Clayton County Government

12/20/2025

Join Clayton County Parks and Recreation for Winter Wonderland with Chairwoman Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry and Parks and Recreation Director Nicole Horne on Sat., Dec. 20, 2025, from 5 p.m.- 9 p.m. at Clayton County International Park, located at 2300 Walt Stephens Road, Jonesboro, GA 30236. Enjoy ice skating for $10, inflatable carnival games, and more, available for purchase. A free drone show will begin at 7 p.m.

12/20/2025

Chairwoman Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry and the Cathy Collins House of Hope present the 15th Annual Hope for the Holidays Extravaganza Toy Giveaway on Sat., Dec. 20, 2025 at 11 a.m. The event location will be emailed to selected families. See the comments to learn how you can register.

12/20/2025

Registration for District 1 Commissioner Alaina Reaves and Clayton County Parks and Recreation's Breakfast with Santa scheduled for Sat., Dec. 20, 2025 is full.

12/19/2025

Join the Development Authority of Clayton County for the annual State of the Authority Address on Fri., Jan. 23, 2026, 6 PM at the Delta Flight Museum, 1060 Delta Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30354. This signature event brings together community partners, county professionals, business leaders, and stakeholders from across Clayton County to highlight achievements from the past year and share our vision for continued growth. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect, celebrate progress, and engage in the future of economic development within our community. See the comments for more information.

12/19/2025

In case you missed it Clayton County Senior Services recently hosted the Sounds of the Season Christmas Concert featuring Regina Troupe, Leonard Julien and the Al Smith Band. Check out the concert here: https://youtu.be/PZGKkdkX9og.

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12/19/2025

Thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? Join the Clayton County Library System and the Clayton County Chamber of Commerce for Business Essentials 101, a beginner-friendly workshop designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through the essential first steps of starting a business. This event will take place on Wed., Jan. 14, 2026, from 12 pm - 1 pm at 865 Battle Creek Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236. Learn practical tips, ask questions, and gain clarity to help you start smart and move forward with confidence.

12/19/2025

District 3 Commissioner Tashé Allen is hosting District 3 Citizens Academy on the first Thursday of each month to help residents understand how Clayton County Government works. Sessions will be held at South Clayton Recreation Center, located at 1837 McDonough Rd., Hampton, GA 30228 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. You must register to attend. The deadline to register for the academy is Jan. 19, 2026. The link to register is provided in the comments section of this post.

Topics that will be discussed include:

- County Government 101 - Feb. 5, 2026
- Budget & Property Taxes - Mar. 5, 2026
- Economic Development - Apr. 2, 2026
- Elections & Voter Education - May 7, 2026
- Policy, Ordinances & Community Decision Making - June 4, 2026
- Planning, Zoning & Land Use - July 2, 2026
- Transportation, Roads & Transit - Aug. 6, 2026
- Public Safety - Sep. 3, 2026
- Parks & Recreation, Senior Services & Libraries - Oct. 1, 2026
- Connecting with Commissioner Allen & Graduation - Nov. 5, 2026

12/19/2025

The Clayton County Police Department is excited to announce a hiring event on Sat., Jan. 10, 2026, and Thurs., Jan 22, 2026, from 8 am- 5 pm , at 7911 N. McDonough Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236.

We are currently seeking candidates for the following positions:
- Police Recruit
- Police Officer

If you are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to attend this event and learn more about the opportunities available. We look forward to meeting enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who are ready to become part of our department!

12/19/2025

Congratulations Marcia Davis: Appointed Clerk of the Clayton County Board of Commissioners!

12/19/2025

Join Clayton County Parks and Recreation for a fun and festive evening designed especially for our neurodiverse community (ages 21+). The event will be held at Jim Huie Recreation Center, located at 1475 E Fayetteville Rd, Riverdale, GA 30296, on Fri., Dec. 19, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Enjoy music, holiday cheer, and good company! Registration is required--the link is in the comments.

12/19/2025

Santa is coming to town very soon! Celebrate the magic of the season at Lake Spivey’s Santa’s Wonderland this Fri., Dec. 19, 2025, from 5:00 PM–8:00 PM at the Lake Spivey Recreation Center, 2300 Walt Stephens Rd. Jonesboro, GA 30236! Enjoy a festive evening featuring pictures with Santa, fun crafts and games, and delicious refreshments. Bring your family and friends and join us for a cheerful holiday experience everyone will love!