Clayton, New York
Clayton is the name of a town and village in Jefferson County, New York. The village is within the town. They are located in an area known as the Thousand Islands region. The town is near the northeast corner of Lake Ontario, where the St. Lawrence River begins its northeast run towards the Gulf of St. Lawrence. This river forms the international border between Canada and the United States. Clayton is approximately one hundred miles north of the City of Syracuse.
Clayton is a large town, measuring just over 100 square miles. Most of the town is farmland. The majority of residents live in the northern part of the town. The northern part includes parts of the St. Lawrence River and a number of the “Thousand Islands”. The shore is a popular tourist destination during the summer months due to the boating and other recreational activities. , the population of Clayton was around 4,700. The number of people swells during the summer months.
Traffic Tickets in Clayton
The town's main road is New York State Route 12 (NYS-12) It runs parallel with the coastline. When it reaches the village of Clayton, it then turns southward until it reaches Depauville. In this hamlet, it heads southeast until it leaves town. Heading south from Depauville will bring you to Watertown and a few large highways, like I-81 and US Route 11. If you head northeast from the village of Clayton, you will reach I-81, which provides access to the United States and Canada border crossing checkpoint on Wellesley Island.
The town does not have a police department, however the village does. The town is protected by the New York State Police and the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department. The village is under the watch of the Clayton Village Police.
The town and village used to have separate justice courts, but they have since merged. The court deals with legal matters like small claims, civil and criminal offenses, and traffic violations.
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