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Clayton County commissioners approve $515,000 in litigation settlements and authorize budget changes
Summary
At the May 5 meeting the board approved a $15,000 civil service settlement and a $500,000 motor-vehicle collision settlement, and directed the chief financial officer to amend the FY2026 budget to reflect the agreements.
On May 5, 2026, the Clayton County Board of Commissioners voted to approve two litigation settlements totaling $515,000 and instructed the county chief financial officer to amend the budget to reflect the payments.
Mister Reed, who presented the settlements to the board, said the first agreement resolved a civil service claim between Rakita Birney and Sheriff Allen for $15,000 and…
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