Construction of Clayton County Fire Station No. 1 is progressing, with the facility expected to open in early 2026. At the same time, design work and site preparation are underway for a new police precinct in Sector 4.
Residents can view updates on several Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) projects and follow their progress at www.claytonsplost.com.
Recent data shows that enrollment at Clayton County schools decreased by 2.5% during the 2022-23 school year compared to the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education (https://www.gadoe.org/). The total number of students enrolled was 61,644 for that period (https://www.gadoe.org/). White students made up only 2% of the student population, making them the least represented ethnic group in county schools during that year (https://www.gadoe.org/).
“Clayton County Fire Station No. 1 construction continues with the goal of opening in early 2026. Meanwhile, design and preparation of site for the new Sector 4 police precinct is ongoing,” according to a statement from county officials.
