Local Sales Tax Measure Headed for November Ballot
By Mayor Jeff Wan, Clayton Over the past several months, the City Council and staff have worked through one of the most important financial issues facing Clayton: how to maintain…
CBCA Awards $50,000 to 10 Graduating Students
Clayton Business and Community Association (CBCA) awarded $50,000 in scholarships to ten outstanding seniors of the 2026 high school graduating class to help them continue their journey in education and…
Cities of Concord and Clayton Honor the Fallen for Memorial Day
A large turnout from the Clayton and Concord communities, joined by local elected officials, gathered at The Grove in Clayton on Memorial Day to honor those who served and made…
Living History Kids Day at the Clayton Museum
by Clayton Historical society and Museum The Clayton Historical Society & Museum is delighted to welcome a new volunteer this year, Patti Pratt. Pratt’s creativity and enthusiasm have already brought…
Clayton’s Comprehensive Infrastructure Renewal and General Fund Savings Project is now complete
In 2023, the City of Clayton signed a significant agreement with Climatec {climatec.com), in order to make improvements to the City’s infrastructure and pursue increase savings in the following areas:…
Clayton Watch fighting to amend Civil Grand Jury Report on City of Clayton
by David King Last June the Contra Costa County Civil Grand Jury released its scathing Report 2505, “Clayton: Small City, big Concerns,” characterizing Clayton City Council of gross dysfunction and…
clayton Planning Commission: Amendment to City of Clayton Housing Element Update
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Clayton Council Responds to Grand Jury Report
by David King At its June 24 meeting, the Clayton City Council criticized a recent Civil Grand Jury report, citing inaccuracies, misinformation, and perceived bias. Mayor Trupiano, Vice Mayor Wan,…
City of Clayton Hires New Police Chief
Effective June 23, 2025, Jeremy Crone has been hired by the City of Clayton. He brings 20 years of law enforcement experience to lead the Clayton Police Department, the City…
Clayton Community Library Celebrates 30 Years
Thank you Joyce Atkinson, Jeanne Boyd (posthumously) and Diana Bauer for dreaming big and making the hope of a library in Clayton a reality over 30 years ago. These women,…
Clayton Council to Explore Governance Training
For years City of Clayton has suffered from high staff turnover. Councilmember Holly Tillman has repeatedly asked Council for an independent investigation since October 2023. She felt it was the…
Addressing the Needs of the City
As we embark on a new year in the City of Clayton, one of my highest priorities was to ensure that our City Administrative Team has the support that they…