Clayton, Georgia — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Clayton during 2025.
Clayton County indexed 1,278 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 1,508 approved and 14 denied actions. Approval was effectively unanimous at 99.1% — typical for a county where most agenda items are administrative or staff-recommended. Activity was relatively distributed across College Park (348), Forest Park (286), and Morrow (49).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
1,278
Projects with decisions
1,508
Approved actions
14
Denied actions
99.1%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Park | 348 | 409 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Forest Park | 286 | 377 | 3 | 99.2% |
| Jonesboro | 6 | 7 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lake City | 17 | 18 | 1 | 94.7% |
| Lovejoy | 8 | 11 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Morrow | 49 | 60 | 2 | 96.8% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.