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Clayton County board restores civil-service protection for department heads

6010546 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved an ordinance on Oct. 21 to return department directors and department heads to the county's civil-service system, ending a multi-year split that left some leaders outside the protections and step systems of civil service.

The Clayton County Board of Commissioners voted Oct. 21 to amend the county code to return department directors and department heads to the county civil-service system.

County staff explained the change would resolve a long-standing inconsistency created in a 2016 decision that left some department leaders outside the…

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