Clayton County Board of Commissioners
Office of Communications
January 2026
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Scan the QR Code to visit the Clayton County Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax website or visit www.claytonsplost.com where you will find the status and photos of active and completed SPLOST projects.
| | | Clayton County Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) Project Updates | | Project Details: A new 103,000 sq. ft. three-story Clayton County Administration Building will be located on an 18-acre parcel of land on Old Poston Road in Jonesboro. The facility will be home to several county departments including the Board of Commissioners, Finance, Human Resources, Legal and Communications. | | Update: A meeting is planned to discuss the widening of Old Poston Road in December. In addition, a meeting is scheduled to discuss the design of Pocket Park No. 3 with Commissioner Tashe' Allen. | | |
Construction Firm:
To Be Determined
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Design Firm:
Nelson Worldwide
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Project Completion:
To Be Determined
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Project Details: The Small Business Incubator will provide resources to introduce, connect, support, and expand new businesses in Clayton County to bolster the creation of jobs, investment, and economic development. | | Update: The building’s outdoor lights have been installed and tested. The contract for exterior and interior signage is under review with the legal team. Currently awaiting quotes for door and roof repair, landscaping, pressure washing, carpet cleaning, window screening, HVAC updates and electrical repairs. | | |
Construction Firm:
McWright LLC
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Project Completion:
To Be Determined
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Project Details: The interior renovations of the Shelnutt Senior Center will include bathroom upgrades, interior lighting replacement, installation of a new washer and dryer, interior wall and ceiling finishes, including wall patching and painting. A new canopy entrance with two new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant ramps for accessibility will round out the exterior renovations. | | Update: The exterior steps have been removed and repoured to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) specifications. Railings for the exterior ramps have arrived on site and contractors have begun installation. | | |
Construction Firm:
Numerous Contractors
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Design Firm:
Gardner Spencer Smith
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Completion Date:
January 2026
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Project Details: Renovations of the VIP Complex at International Park integrate outdoor spaces while maintaining a multi-functional facility for arts and entertainment. Other enhancements include additional covered seating, event administrative space, dressing rooms, additional concessions, re-design of restrooms, backstage facilities, and ticket booth. | | Update: The Clayton County Water Authority is scheduled to temporarily turn off the water on site to allow for water pipe installation. An updated project schedule is due in December. | | |
Construction Firm:
Brad Construction II
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Design Firm:
Gardner Spencer Smith
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Completion Date:
To Be Determined
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Project Details: The new Winter Weather Supply and Storage Building will be located behind the Clayton County Jail on Post Way in Jonesboro. The facility will be used to store approximately 14 days of cold weather material such as salt, sand, and gravel. In addition, it will serve as storage for a salt brine maker and brine solution and house snowplows and spreaders. | | |
Update: Facility designs are ongoing. Completed design documents are expected in mid-February 2026.
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Construction Firm:
To Be Determined
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Design Firm:
To Be Determined
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Completion:
To Be Determined
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Project Details: The new 3-bay, 10,689-sq. ft. Fire Station No. 1 will be a replacement facility for the existing 38-year-old Fire Station No. 1 in Riverdale. The $7.2 million project will be funded with SPLOST. | | Update: A partial punch walk is schedule for mid-December. Meanwhile, concrete pouring is ongoing and building furniture is estimated to arrive in mid-January. | | |
Construction Firm:
Hogan Construction Group
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Design Firm:
POND & Company
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Completion date:
January 2026
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Clayton County Fire Station No. 9 Replacement | | Project Details: The new Fire Station No. 9 will be located at 4181 Old Dixie Highway. The new station will replace the current facility at 4320 Old Dixie Highway in Hapeville. The new 9,994-sq. ft. station will be 2-bay and built using the new prototype design. Total cost for the project is $6 million. | | Update: Interior painting and installation of glass windows and lighting is ongoing. Georgia Power is onsite to install powerlines. | | |
Construction Firm:
Albion Construction
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Design Firm:
POND & Company
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Completion date:
October 2025
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Project Details: River’s Edge Walking Trail Phase III will begin where Phase II extension ended at Harbour Lake Drive cul-de-sac and run parallel to Fairway Overlook. The trail is just shy of one mile. | | Update: Clearing and erosion control measures continues. Pride Contracting is scheduled to provide a revised project timeline this month. | | |
Construction Firm:
Pride Contracting Inc.
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Design Firm:
Prime Engineering
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Completion date:
To Be Determined
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Project Details: River’s Edge Walking Trail Phase IV will wrap around the lake between Gleneagles Drive and Gleneagles Way, ending at the clubhouse on Plantation Parkway.
The trail is just shy of one mile. | | Update: Clearing and erosion control measures continues. Pride Contracting is scheduled to provide a revised project timeline this month. | | |
Construction Firm:
Pride Contracting Inc.
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Design Firm:
Prime Engineering
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Completion date:
To Be Determined
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Morrow-Lake City Park Facility Upgrades | | Project Details: The Morrow-Lake City Park concession stand and restrooms will be replaced with a new modular building. The project budget is $385,256. | | Update: Repairs to water lines are anticipated in December. Once complete a final punch walk will be scheduled. | | |
Construction Firm:
BRTU Construction Inc.
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Completion date:
April 2025
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Rum Creek Park Facility Upgrades | | Project Details: The Rum Creek Park concession stand and restrooms will be replaced with a new modular building. The project budget is $378,025. | | Update: A final punch walk is planned for December. | | |
Construction Firm:
BRTU Construction Inc.
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Completion date:
April 2025
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Rex Park Facility Upgrades | | Project Details: The Rex Park concession stand and restrooms will be replaced with a new modular building. The project budget is $376,190. | | Update: Operations and Maintenance is working to repair water leaks on site. When finished, contractors will pour asphalt around the facility. | | |
Construction Firm:
BRTU Construction Inc.
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Completion date:
April 2025
| | Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous variabilities such as shipping delays and weather. | | Access the www.claytonsplost.com website for more information on projects and improvements throughout Clayton County thanks to voter-approved 1-cent sales tax. | | Clayton County Board of Commissioners | | |
Chairwoman
Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry
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Commissioner
Alaina Reaves
District 1
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Vice Chair
Gail Hambrick
District 2
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Commissioner
Tashe' Allen
District 3
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Commissioner
DeMont Davis
District 4
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