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Clayton County, Georgia
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners Office of Communications Clayton Connected Podcast seeks to engage, inform and educate internal and external stakeholders. Tune in to learn more about the Clayton County Board of Commissioners strategic plan pillars (Profssional Growth, Management, Fiscal Responsibility, Economic Growth, Communication and Image, Quality of Life) services, initiatives, projects, and employees in more than 20 departments.
Start your career here at the Clayton County Career Fair on Oct. 15, 2025, from 10 A.M. - 2 P.M. at the Virginia Burton Gray Recreation Center. Communications Administrator Valerie Fuller and Human Resources Officer Ryan Shaw share details on 200 job openings, benefits with unbelievable free perks for wellness, discounts, professional development, public service loan forgiveness, tips on how to land your the position and more in this edition of the Clayton connected Podcast.
House Bill 870 will be on the November 4, 2025, election ballot. What is HB 870, who does it affect and what steps should residents take now? Communications Administrator Valerie L. Fuller and Tax Commissioner Danielle Smith share the details in this edition of the Clayton connected Podcast.
Clayton County Tax Assessor Chief Appraiser Emitte George and Communications Administrator Valerie L. Fuller highlight the important reminders about the Annual Notice of Assessment, steps property owners should take before the July 14, 2025 deadline. You'll also learn how the assessment of your property is calculated and what percentages you pay taxes on in this edition of the Clayton connected Podcast in Clayton County...where the world lands and opportunities take off!
Summer is in full swing with FREE library resources for all ages! If you can't come to the library...find out how the library can come to you! Take advantage of free tutoring services! On a tight budget and can't take a summer vacation? We'll tell you how you and the family can enjoy free leisure time at the Spivey Splash Water Park and much more in this edition of the Clayton Connected Podcast.
Safety is priority for all! Our Interim Director ofEmergency Management/Office of Resilience and Sustainability, Phong Nguyen, joins Clayton connected Podcast hostess, Communications Administrator ValerieL. Fuller, to share what happens in planning for emergencies before, during, and after an event and more importantly, what residents should do to plan ahead all in the name of safety!
Are you interested in government and want to learn how services, programs, policies work and what youcan do to affect outcomes in your community? Clayton County Youth Commissioners, Andy Pham, Sophia Nguyen, and Zahion Mikell join Clayton connected Podcast hostess, Communications Administrator Valerie L. Fuller toshare their experience, what they have learned, projects they have implemented and how you can be a positive influencer serving your community and school as a Youth Commissioner.
Clayton County Public Library System celebrates BlackHistory Month with Clayton connected experiences and resources that helpeducate and inform you. Join Clayton connected Podcast hostess Valerie Fuller,Communications Administrator and Dr. Ruphina Ozoh as they share how you cantrace your ancestry, enjoy movies, and explore your hand in crafts! Allthis and more for FREE!
Four new Pocket Parks are in the works for Clayton County that offer more self-care options. Deputy Chief Operations Officer Landry Merkison and Director of Parks and Recreation Nicole Horne join the Clayton connected Podcast Hostess, Communications Administrator Valerie L. Fuller, to tell you what the County's health and wellness Quality of Life pocket park initiative is, how the parks are funded, where they will be located, and what medical screenings will be provided.
It's National Library Card Sign-Up Month! The Clayton County Public Library System shares why library cards are important for you and the family. We're alsocelebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and Dementia Awareness Month...Freeresources, devices, and trainings, oh my!
We celebrate National Voter Registration Day and the Clayton County Office ofElections and Registration efforts to ensure you are informed about who, what,when, where, why and how to register to vote and cast your ballots.
Clayton County Communications Administrator Valerie L. Fuller and Elections and Registration Director Shauna Dozier share what voters need to know before they head to the polls for the Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Clayton County Runoff Election. Early Voting: Saturday, June 8, 2024 (9 am - 5 pm) and Monday, June 10-Friday, June 14, 2024 (8 am - 7 pm).
Clayton County Public Library System and Clayton connected Podcast host, Valerie L. Fuller, talk Hoopla Showcase! Free resources for the whole family to borrow and enjoy from a digital library platform featuring audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, magazines, or music everywhere...right at your fingertips. It's a great option just in time for the holiday break using your your computer, phone, car, or your TV. All you need is a library card!
Clayton County has implemented a Mentor Protégé Program to help eligible small businesses (protégés) gain capacity and win County contracts through partnerships with more experienced companies that are willing to fill the mentor role. The MPP’s primary objective is to facilitate the enhancement of business competencies thereby increasing the capacity of participant firms.
Clayton County Communications Administrator Valerie Fuller and Clayton County Tax Commissioner Danielle Smith discuss the one-time Property Tax Relief Grant. It is a budget proposal by Governor Brian Kemp to refund $950 million in property taxes back to homestead owners in the Amended Fiscal Year 2023 budget. This proposal became law when Governor Kemp signed HB 18 on March 13, 2023. The Property Tax Relief Grant may also be known as the Homestead Tax Relief Grant.
Clayton County Solicitor General Charles Brooksand Clayton County Communications Administrator Valerie Fuller share whatcrimes are prosecuted in the office of the Solicitor General. Plus, for thosewho have a criminal record, it doesn’t have to mean a life sentence for yourcriminal history when it comes to applying for jobs or continuing youreducation.
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You won't believe the FREE 21st Century resources that are available at all Clayton County library branches! FREE training! FREE access to Internet! FREE online tutoring and much more! Citizens of our diverse community have a full range of library services that meet their informational, educational and leisure interests, fostering the love of reading in our youth and the lifelong pursuit of knowledge for all in Clayton County...where the world lands and opportunities take off!
Eligible Clayton County residents can save money on their cell phone or home internet service while federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) funds are available. Qualified households can apply and receive a $30 per month discount for home internet service or cell phone service and a one-time $100 discount on the purchase of a desktop computer, laptop, or tablet. Plus, learn how to use a computer and enhance your skills today.
Clayton connected Podcast Hostess Communications Administrator Valerie L. Fuller opens with Chief Operations Officer Detrick Stanford to share details on the Clayton County Board of Commissioners Strategic Plan and what it means for citizens.
Clayton connected Podcast Hostess Communications Administrator Valerie L. Fuller and Chief Operations Officer Detrick Stanford share details on the Clayton County Board of Commissioners Strategic Plan and what it means for citizens.