
Thank you to our Public Works Department for preparing for the impending bad weather. Please remember your most important piece of safety equipment --- your brain!


Thank you to all our officers for their dedication, hard work and loyalty to the citizens and visitors of our City. We appreciate you today and every day!


Please note the road work for Traveler's Lane planned for tomorrow (Jan 7th, 2025) to replace a culvert. Please plan accordingly.


Congratulations to Bobbie Darnell on her well-earned retirement! Thank you for your many years of being a staple of Downtown Clayton. We wish you all the best!


Happy New Year from all of us at the City of Clayton! We wish you all a safe, healthy and prosperous 2025!


Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the City of Clayton! We wish bountiful blessings to you and yours.


It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!!





"We, too, born to freedom, and believing in freedom, are willing to fight to maintain freedom. We, and all others who believe as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thank you to our Veterans and all Veterans for their dedication and sacrifice to protect our freedom.






Please see the message below from the Rabun County Water & Sewer Authority
October 8, 2024
Rabun County Water & Sewer Authority customers on 441 from Pizza Hut south to 20 Penny, Rickman Street, Duggan Hill and Warwoman Road to Pinnacle Road will experience a disruption of water service from 10:00 pm Monday evening, October 14, 2024 until 8:00 am Tuesday morning, October 15, 2024, to repair a water main. Crews will be set up at the intersection of Rickman Street and Duggan Hill. Thank you for your patience during this time and we are sorry for any inconvenience. Please contact our Business Office for additional information at 706-960-9835.


As part of the Faith in Blue celebration next week, our Police Department has joined forces with The Blood Connection to host a blood drive next Friday at the Food Bank parking lot. Please see the poster for more information and to schedule an appointment.


Please use caution during this severe weather event. If you have to think twice about doing something, just don't! If it seems dangerous, it probably is! If it looks flooded, assume it is. Be careful and stay safe.


The following public hearings regarding the millage rate have been cancelled:
Sept 24th - 2:00pm
Oc t 15th - 4:000pm
Oct 15th - 6:00pm
The Council adopted a rollback millage rate of 7.059 at Tuesday's regular meeting.


The Planning & Zoning Board meeting scheduled for tonight, Sept 12th, has been cancelled.


The Planning & Zoning variance hearing scheduled for today has been cancelled.


The City of Clayton has tentatively adopted a millage rate which will require an increase in property taxes by 6 percent.
All concerned citizens are invited to the public hearing on this tax increase to be held at City of Clayton City Hall Courtroom at 837 Highway 76 W, Clayton, GA 30525 on September 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM.
Times and places of additional public hearings on this tax increase are at City of Clayton City Hall Courtroom at 837 Highway 76 W, Clayton, GA 30525 on October 15, 2024 at 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
This tentative increase will result in a millage rate of 7.476 mills, an increase of 0.417 mills. Without this tentative tax increase, the millage rate will be no more than 7.059 mills. The proposed tax increase for a home with a fair market value of $175,000 is approximately $29.19 and the proposed tax increase for non-homestead property with a fair market value of $200,000 is approximately $33.36.


Road work alert --- Summit Blvd to Jericho Lane will be partially blocked on Thursday to allow City Crews to make necessary road repairs. The closure will start at 8:00am. Please use caution in the area. Avoid if possible. Thank you for your patience.


“The dignity of labor depends not on what you do, but how you do it.” — Edwin Osgood Grover
Happy Labor Day!
Our offices will reopen on Tuesday.


Please see the attached notice regarding the Public Forum for the Joint Comprehensive Plan. This meeting is for all communities and is an Open House drop in format.


Happening today after the Touch a Truck event! Great Day to be in Clayton!!!


Come out today to the Touch a Truck Event - Now Free!!!
