Local Wiki
Clayton County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 6, 2026- Board of Commissioners meets
- 1st Tuesday (Regular Business Meeting, 6:00 PM), 2nd Tuesday (Committee of the Whole/Work Session, 5:30 PM), 3rd Tuesday (Regular Business Meeting/Zoning, 6:00 PM).
- Meeting location
- Board of Commissioners Boardroom, 112 Smith Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236.
- Clerk of Superior Court
- CHANAE Q. CLEMONS · 9151 Tara Boulevard, Jonesboro, GA 30236 · (770) 477-4565 (FAX (770) 477-3489) · chanae.clemons@claytoncountyga.gov
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.claytoncountyga.gov/government/board-of-commissioners/
- Board of Commissioners
- 5-member Board of Commissioners: four district commissioners plus one full-time Chairman/Chairwoman elected countywide at-large. Chairwoman: Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry (sworn in December 31, 2024, succeeding Jeffrey Turner).
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (7)
- College Park (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Forest Park (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Jonesboro (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Lake City
- Lovejoy
- Morrow (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Riverdale (official website, opens in a new tab)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (1)
- Clayton County
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Health (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Hospital (1)
- Clayton County Hospital Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Housing & Community Development (3)
- Clayton County Housing Authority
- Jonesboro Housing Authority
- Morrow Housing Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Multi-Purpose (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
- Clayton County Soil and Water Conservation District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)