SEC Form 4

FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer
subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form
5 obligations may continue.
See Instruction 1(b). UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^* Clement, Dallas     S. (Last)                      (First)                      (Middle) 1400 Lake Hearn Drive
(Street) Atlanta, GA     30319 (City)                      (State)                      (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker
    or Trading Symbol
Cox Communications, Inc.   COX 3. I.R.S. Identification
    Number of Reporting
    Person, if an entity
    (voluntary) 4. Statement for
    (Month/Year)
    March 2003
5. If Amendment,
    Date of Original
    (Month/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
                        Director                           10% Owner            X          Officer                             Other
Officer/Other Description           Sr. Vice Pres., Strategy & Development 7. Individual or Joint/Group
    Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X   Individual Filing       Joint/Group Filing

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security     (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date     (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction     Code     and     Voluntary     Code     (Instr. 8) Code  |  V	4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed (D) Of     (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)         Amount      |         A/D         |         Price	5. Amount of     Securities     Beneficially     Owned at     End ofMonth     (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Owner-     ship     Form:     Direct(D)     or     Indirect (I)     (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of      Indirect      Beneficial      Ownership     (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	03/17/2003	A |	12,590.00(1)   |           A           |	24,861.00	D
Class A Common Stock				3,165.00	I	Joint

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).

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Form 4 (continued)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security     (Instr. 3)	2. Conver-     sion or     Exercise     Price of     Deri-     vative     Security	3. Transaction     Date     (Month/     Day/     Year)	4. Transaction     Code     and     Voluntary (V)     Code     (Instr.8) Code | V	5. Number of Derivative     Securities Acquired (A)     or Disposed (D) Of     (Instr. 3,4 and 5)	6. Date Exercisable(DE) and     Expiration Date(ED)     (Month/Day/Year)   (DE)     |     (ED)	7. Title and Amount of     Underlying Securities     (Instr. 3 and 4)	8. Price     of     Derivative     Security     (Instr.5)	9. Number of     Derivative     Securities     Beneficially     Owned     at End of     Month     (Instr.4)	10. Owner- ship Form of Deriv- ative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)	11. Nature of       Indirect       Beneficial       Ownership       (Instr.4)
MAR 2003 Stock Option	$30.15	03/17/2003	A |	(A) 55,700.00	03/17/2008 (2) | 03/17/2013	Class A Common Stock - 55,700.00		55,700.00	D
JAN 1997 Stock Option	$11.31				11/26/1997 (3) | 01/01/2007	Class A Common Stock - 6,000.00		6,000.00	D
JAN 1997 Stock Option	$11.31				11/26/1997 (3) | 01/01/2007	Class A Common Stock - 2,150.00		2,150.00	I	By Spouse
JAN 1998 Stock Option	$19.61				12/21/1998 (3) | 01/01/2008	Class A Common Stock - 9,000.00		9,000.00	D
JAN 1998 Stock Option	$19.61				12/21/1998 (3) | 01/01/2008	Class A Common Stock - 2,400.00		2,400.00	I	By Spouse
JAN 1999 Stock Option	$33.59				12/20/1999 (3) | 01/01/2009	Class A Common Stock - 7,000.00		7,000.00	D
JAN 1999 Stock Option	$33.59				12/20/1999 (3) | 01/01/2009	Class A Common Stock - 1,300.00		1,300.00	I	By Spouse
JAN 2000 Stock Option	$50.94				01/03/2005 (4) | 01/03/2010	Class A Common Stock - 15,000.00		15,000.00	D
JAN 2000 Stock Option	$50.94				01/03/2005 (4) | 01/03/2010	Class A Common Stock - 4,160.00		4,160.00	I	By Spouse
JAN 2001 Stock Option	$46.22				01/02/2006 (5) | 01/02/2011	Class A Common Stock - 34,200.00		34,200.00	D
JAN 2002 Stock Option	$41.55				01/02/2007 (6) | 01/02/2012	Class A Common Stock - 65,000.00		65,000.00	D
JUL 1999 Stock Option	$40.06				07/15/2004 (7) | 07/15/2009	Class A Common Stock - 6,500.00		6,500.00	D
OCT 2000 Stock Option	$42.41				10/10/2003 (8) | 10/10/2010	Class A Common Stock - 10,000.00		10,000.00	D

Explanation of Responses :

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
        See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note:   File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient,
            See Instruction 6 for procedure.

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not
required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB number. /s/ Dallas S. Clement
________________________________            03-18-2003    
** Signature of Reporting Person                         Date



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Clement, Dallas S. - March 2003

Form 4 (continued)

FOOTNOTE Descriptions for Cox Communications, Inc. COX

Form 4 - March 2003

Dallas S. Clement
1400 Lake Hearn Drive

Atlanta, GA 30319

Explanation of responses:

(1)   Issued pursuant to the Issuer's Long-Term Incentive Plan.
(2)   Pursuant to the Issuer's Long-Term Incentive Plan, the grant will vest and become exercisable as follows: 60% in March 2006, 20% in March 2007, and 20% in March 2008.

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