Feb 3, 2011 · Within two and a half square miles, Clayton blends a bustling business district with charming residential neighborhoods. The city oversees services including police, fire, special events, recreational programs and facilities, economic development, and maintenance of streets and public spaces.

Clayton combines a bustling downtown with quiet, secure residential neighborhoods. It is a chic suburban community with urban flair. Just west of the City of St. Louis, Clayton is the hub of metropolitan St. Louis and the seat of St. Louis County.

The mission of Clayton city government is to foster a diverse and inclusive community with a vital balance of neighborhoods, businesses, commercial and government centers, educational institutions and a healthy environment through an open, equitable, accessible and fiscally responsible government.

The purpose of the site plan review process is to maintain the high quality of Clayton’s residential neighborhoods and commercial districts and assure the compatibility of new development. Site plan review includes an interdepartmental review by …

The Mayor and the Board of Aldermen represent Clayton's various constituencies in establishing municipal policies and priorities and are assisted by the City administration and various advisory boards and commissions.

Citizens who serve as members of Clayton's boards and commissions provide the Mayor, the Board of Aldermen and City staff with insight into established policy areas and citizens' interests and concerns.

Help celebrate the beginning of baseball season in St. Louis by enjoying free lunch, music, special appearances, photo booth, giveaways and more on Thursday, March 27. Be sure to wear your favorite Cardinals gear!

The City of Clayton is pleased to support a program for local restaurants interested in adding or maintaining Green Dining Alliance Certification. More than 2,000 restaurants across the St. Louis region are already Green Dining Alliance (GDA) Certified.

Nov 26, 2024 · Officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a shooting in the 4700 block of Greer at approximately 11:00 a.m. Tragically, the victim, later identified as Michelle Hampton of Clayton, was found deceased at the scene.

Dec 9, 2024 · Officers responded to the Clayton Early Childhood Center Wednesday night for a report of a subject trespassing on the property. An employee explained he had been working in the building after hours when he heard what sounded like someone climbing a ladder on the other end of the building.