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New Book Gives Clayton, NC Job-Seekers Tools to Get the Job and Salary They Deserve

New Book Gives Clayton, NC Job-Seekers Tools to Get the Job and Salary They Deserve

With the nation's unemployment rate hovering around 9.7% for the first half of 2010, job hunting could be called the new national pastime. While some signs of an economic rebound ...

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Relocating to Clayton, NC - Frequently Asked Questions

Relocating to Clayton, NC - Frequently Asked Questions

Here's a quick list of questions to help you figure out some local nuances, get answers to pressing questions and maybe even a laugh or two along the way. Clayton ...

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Careers and Jobs in Clayton, NC

Careers and Jobs in Clayton, NC

Looking for a job in Clayton, North Carolina? For job-seekers, we've got jobs in Clayton and greater Johnston County. Because of its small-town feel and big-city neighbor, Clayton is ideal for job-seekers. ...

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Local Market Info for Clayton, NC

Local Market Info for Clayton, NC

Clayton, NC is a great place to live. It doesn't matter if you've lived here five years or for five generations. The people of this community have found a special ...

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Moving and Relocation Guide

BusinessWeek Magazine Ranks Clayton, NC Among The Best Places to Live

October 12, 2009

Source: http://www.townofclaytonnc.org/businessweekrankings.aspx
Note: This press release was edited to correct spelling and add editorial comments.
BusinessWeek magazine, one of the world’s leading business publications, has rated Clayton’s schools among the top in the U.S. and ranked the town in the top 10 of the country’s most affordable places for families to live and assure a top education [...]

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NC School Report Cards for 2008-2009 to be Released October 29

October 5, 2009

If you’re looking for info on Johnston County Schools and don’t want to get your information from an online forum, you only have to wait a few more weeks until the report cards for all schools in NC come out. The reports come from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, and cover the 2008-2009 [...]

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Johnston County Schools – Kindergarten Registration – Feb 19, 2009

January 26, 2009

NOTE: WE’VE GOT UPDATED JOHNSTON COUNTY KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION INFO FOR 2010
Click the link above…
Johnston County Schools’ kindergarten registration takes place on February 19, 2009. Children are required to be five years old on or before August 31, 2009 in order to be eligible to enroll. It is imperative that parents and/or guardians register children at [...]

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Current Market Info For Clayton, NC 27520

November 18, 2008

If you’re looking for current market results for real estate in Clayton, NC (27520) in Johnston County, you’ve found them:
Total number of homes: 10,173 (this is total dwellings, not homes on market)
Number of homes for sale in Clayton, NC: 372 (3.66% of all homes in Clayton, NC are for sale)
Average market value for homes in [...]

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Smithfield, NC Recreation and Aquatics Center – What it is and why it’s a big deal…

September 3, 2008

If you’ve been down Booker Dairy Road in Smithfield, NC anytime in the past few months, you’ve probably noticed that there’s something big being built thanks to all the construction equipment. That’s the SRAC – the Smithfield Recreation and Aquatics Center. So, maybe you’re thinking “great, just another gym with a pool – big deal.” [...]

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Johnston County and Area Tax Rates

July 9, 2008

From the News and Observer – July 3, 2008
Statewide, 25 counties raised tax rates in their new budgets, according to a report this week by the the N.C. Association of County Commissioners. That’s the fewest increases since 1998-1999, the association said.
“It’s an election year, and nobody wants to raise taxes in an election year if [...]

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Relocate Clayton Reader Question: Renting and Pets

June 16, 2008

Question: Can a landlord charge me more because I have a pet?
Answer: Yes. Your landlord may choose to charge you extra rent and/or a non-refundable pet fee as compensation for allowing you to keep a pet at your apartment. Your landlord may also choose to base this fee on the size and type of pet [...]

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Reader Question: HOAs and YOU.

June 4, 2008

Dear Relocate Clayton,
I’ve been looking at some condos and townhomes in Johnston County and was wondering if having an HOA would affect what I can and can’t do with my property.
Answer: Maybe. In general, laws allow you to use your property in a way that suits your lifestyle. However this freedom is not unlimited and [...]

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Windshield Repair in Clayton, NC – Dash-N-Glass

March 25, 2008

Somehow, living in Clayton NC has been taking a toll on our cars. I guess with all the back roads in Clayton and Johnston County, you’re bound to get a few dings and cracks in your windshield. Which is exactly what happened to my Toyota Corrolla – the official car of Relocate Clayton. Anyway, what [...]

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Save 50% off Registration at Kids R Kids of Clayton With a Relocate Clayton Offer

March 8, 2008

Kids R Kids of Clayton is offering 50% off your registration fee when you submit a referral card at your time of registration. You can get a referral card from Relocate Clayton by sending an email with your name and mailing address to reclocateclayton@jasonpedley.com. This is a limited time offer, so if you, or someone [...]

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