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Clayton County adopts development impact fee ordinance and capital improvements element

Clayton County Board of Commissioners · October 22, 2025
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Summary

After public hearings and staff presentations, the board adopted a Capital Improvements Element and an ordinance to implement development impact fees, setting an initial effective collection date of April 1, 2026, subject to implementation readiness and state notifications.

The Clayton County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt a Capital Improvements Element (CIE) and to add development impact fees to the county code.

County community development staff and consultants presented the fee study and a recommended maximum fee schedule designed to charge new development a prorated share of infrastructure costs for parks and recreation, libraries, public safety and related facilities. Staff said the recommended schedule sets a maximum that could be charged by land-use type and that…

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