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Clayton Town Facilities CLOSED Wednesday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Clayton Town Hall, The Clayton Center, the Public Works/Operations Center and the Clayton Library will be CLOSED Wednesday, May 22 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for an employee gathering. This includes our utilities and billing, permitting, engineering and planning departments. Parks and Recreation's clayton Community Center will remain open, although the gym and walking track will be closed to the public. We apologize for the inconvenience of this temporary closure. You may call 919-553-5002 for help or check ClaytonNC.org for the information you need.

Section of Horne St. CLOSED for Traffic Study

TUESDAY, MAY 14th – SECTION OF HORNE STREET NEAR TOWN HALL BLOCKED! A small section of W. Horne Street right in front of the Town Hall parking lot will be blocked to thru-traffic beginning Tuesday, May 14th – staying closed 24 hours a day through Thursday, May 23rd. This closure is needed to allow for a traffic study that will help measure the impact of closing this small section of street permanently to accommodate an expanded public parking lot. During this temporary closures, traffic will still be able to flow through the Town Hall parking lot. Thank you for everyone’s caution and patience during this two-week study.
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Council to Vote on 2020 Budget in June

The Clayton Town manager presented his recommended FY 2019-2020 balanced budget at Monday’s Town Council meeting/public hearing on May 20th. Two residents shared concerns about the state-mandated revalaution raising homeowners property taxes even though this budget keeps the Clayton tax rate unchanged. You can read the Town Manager's key points and decisions by clicking the link below. The budget must be adopted by July 1, 2019.
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2018 Clayton Water Quality Reports Available!

Our Annual Water Quality Reports for 2018 are now available! Click here for the most recent Town of Clayton Water Quality Report, which covers the majority of Town. There's a separate Town of Clayton NORTH Water Quality Report, which covers customers who live in Riverwood Athletic Club area. These reports cover all the testing that we have done from January 1 through December 31, 2018.
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Check out the New Summer Parks & Recreation Guide!

Ever thought about taking an oil painting class? Or playing sand volleyball? Looking for something for the kids to do this summer? It's all in the 2019 Summer Program and Event Guide from our awesome Parks & Recreation team! You'll hear from our new director, save the dates for all our upcoming events and bookmark our greenway and park maps! It's all in the guide - or pick one up at any town facility!
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Clayton's Sesquicentennial Year is Underway!

Thank you to everyone who joined us April 12-13th to kick off Clayton's 150th year! We can't thank Clayton High School enough for giving thousands of people shelter from the rain for our big birthday party! Last weekend was just the beginning of the celebration! There are events planned through the year. Do you or your organization have an idea you'd like promoted on the Clayton150.org website? Let's get it on the Sesquicentennial Calendar!
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Town of Clayton Services

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