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County proposal to route sewer to Hinkie development prompts capacity and cost questions in Clayton

Town of Clayton Town Council · March 13, 2026
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Summary

A county commissioner told the town that the county may form a fire district and asked whether Clayton could extend sewer lines to serve the Hinkie development; council members raised concerns about treatment capacity, multi-million-dollar construction costs, legal issues crossing other lines and the need for detailed engineering analysis.

The Town of Clayton chair reported that County Commissioner Bob Gentry told him the county is moving toward creating a fire district for the area and suggested Clayton extend sewer service roughly five miles to connect the Hinkie development and make that development a customer of the town’s wastewater plant.

Council members reacted with caution. The Chair cited a prior similar five-mile force-main…

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