Clay

Organization 24

Departments

• Building Division Planning

  Contractor licensing, permitting and inspections. Located in the Development Services Building.

  (904) 284-6307 www.claycountygov.com
• Clay County Animal Services Animal Services

  Animal shelter and enforcement: adoptions, fostering, lost and found animals, rabies shots and microchipping, TNVR and hobby breeder permits.

  (904) 269-6342 www.claycountygov.com
• Clay County Clerk of Court and Comptroller Clerk

  Elected constitutional officer: clerk of the circuit and county courts, comptroller, county recorder and clerk to the Board of County Commissioners. Office at the Judge William A. Wilkes Judicial Complex (Clay County Courthouse).

  (904) 284-6302 clayclerk.com
• Clay County Division of Emergency Management Emergency Management

  Emergency preparedness (Alert Clay): hazard guides, evacuation and flood zones, shelters, special needs registry and emergency alerts.

  1-877-252-9362 www.claycountygov.com
• Clay County Fire Rescue Fire

  Emergency response, fire suppression, technical rescue, hazardous materials, wildland firefighting, fire prevention and life safety inspections, emergency communications, and the Community Paramedicine Program.

  904-284-7703 www.claycountygov.com
• Clay County Property Appraiser Assessment

  Elected constitutional officer who assesses property in Clay County and administers homestead and other exemptions.

  (904) 284-6305 www.ccpao.com
• Clay County Public Library System Library

  Public libraries offering books, movies, computers, meeting spaces, digital library and programs for all ages.

  www.claycountygov.com
• Clay County Sheriff's Office Police

  Countywide law enforcement and the county jail. Headquarters plus Orange Park and Middleburg operations centers.

  (904) 264-6512 www.claysheriff.com
• Clay County Supervisor of Elections Elections

  Elected constitutional officer conducting elections and maintaining voter registration in Clay County.

  (904) 269-6350 clayelections.gov
• Clay County Tax Collector Finance

  Elected constitutional officer collecting property and tourist taxes and providing motor vehicle, driver license, hunting and fishing services at branches in Green Cove Springs, Middleburg, Orange Park and Keystone Heights. Serves Clay County residents only.

  www.claycountytax.com
• Code Enforcement Division Planning

  Enforces non-criminal portions of the Clay County Code: public nuisances, zoning, solid waste disposal, junk vehicles, signs and Land Development Regulations. Does not enforce HOA deed restrictions.

  904-284-6310 www.claycountygov.com
• Commission Auditor

  Independent, objective assurance and consulting activity evaluating County operating policies, procedures and internal controls.

  www.claycountygov.com
• Communications Office

  Communications Office and Citizens Information and Services Center: a central point of contact for residents seeking information, submitting service requests and connecting with County departments.

  www.claycountygov.com
• Community Services Human Services

  Connects residents with financial assistance, CDBG housing and community development, event permits, mobility aids, veterans services and volunteer opportunities.

  www.claycountygov.com
• County Attorney's Office Legal

  Provides legal advice and services to the Board of County Commissioners, the County Manager, departments and agencies created by the Board. The County Attorney is appointed by the Board under the Home Rule Charter.

  904-284-6377 www.claycountygov.com
• County Manager's Office Administration

  Manages and directs all activities of the county government as outlined by the County Charter, Code of Ordinances, and as directed by the Board of County Commissioners. The County Manager is appointed by the Board.

  904-269-6300 www.claycountygov.com
• Engineering Department Public Works

  Manages design and construction of Capital Improvement Projects, reviews subdivision and commercial site plans, and permits and supervises utility and public construction work within the County right-of-way.

  904-529-5287 www.claycountygov.com
• Office of Management and Budget Finance

  Coordinates development and administration of the County budget, supports financial planning and presents budget information to the Board and the public.

  904-529-3609 www.claycountygov.com
• Parks & Recreation Parks & Recreation

  Parks, boat ramps, trails, athletics, Camp Chowenwaw, the fairgrounds, the Outdoor Adventure Park, and recreation programs and events.

  (904) 284-6378 www.claycountygov.com
• Personnel Services Human Resources

  Administers employment opportunities, employee benefits, workers' compensation, employee relations, training and retirement resources for the Board of County Commissioners.

  904-529-4719 www.claycountygov.com
• Planning and Zoning Division Planning

  Supports planned and orderly growth: long-range planning (Comprehensive Plan, Branan Field and Lake Asbury master plans, impact and mobility fees) and zoning (Land Development Code, Development Review Committee).

  904-278-4705 www.claycountygov.com
• Public Works Department Public Works

  Maintains and improves County roads, sidewalks, bridges, drainage systems, stormwater facilities and roadside rights-of-way.

  904-284-6335 www.claycountygov.com
• Purchasing Finance

  Manages the County's procurement process, bids and contracts.

  www.claycountygov.com
• Veterans Services Office Human Services

  Helps veterans and their families access federal, state and local benefits, including disability compensation, pensions, education, medical expenses and survivor benefits.

  904-529-4256 www.claycountygov.com