Public Information Office

REPORTING PERIOD 6/1/2023 - 7/6/2023

Total number of media requests received:

(1) from FOX5

(1) from 11Alive

(2) from The Clayton Crescent

News Release: Forest Park Police Accepting Applications For Citizens Academy

News Release: City Hosting Next Clean Sweep On July 8 (story picked up by the Clayton News-Daily)

News Release: Community Shopping Event Supports Local Families, Residents In Need (story picked up by the Clayton News-Daily)

News Release: Public Input Wanted For City's 2023 Comprehensive Plan Update (story picked up by the Clayton News-Daily and the Clayton Crescent).

Media Alert: Conversation & Coffee With The Chief Event Scheduled For June 20

(story picked up by the Clayton News-Daily)

News Release: Fire Department Employees Earn National Paramedic Certification

(story picked up by the Clayton News-Daily)

Media Alert: City Hosting Juneteenth Celebration At Starr Park Amphitheater (story picked up by the Clayton News-Daily and WSBTV)

Officially Launched The Leaflet

A weekly report from the city manager’s office. Initiative aims to provide timely updates regarding progress being made in the first 100 days of the city manager’s office.

Information is shared via social media and through the city’s main email Constant Contact distribution list

City To Be Featured In National Business View Magazine

The publication will feature municipalities throughout the state, while promoting local economic development efforts

A meeting is scheduled for 7/17 to discuss content creation and in-person interview request for the article.

The featured article, which will be available in the fall/winter, is slated to be available in both print and online

Vacancies

Multimedia Specialist - Interviews scheduled

Open Records Requests

158 requests received

Election

Met with Clayton County regarding elections

GENERAL INFORMATION

Upgraded Justfoia software to the Pro Plus Plan