Press Releases

DeKalb County News: Warming Centers to Open on Friday, January 30, through Monday, February 2, 2026

MEDIA CONTACTS:•    Cary Hollis, Deputy Director, DEMA, chollis@dekalbcountyga.gov, 404-713-0055 (c)•    Quinn Hudson, Senior Communications Consultant,…

DeKalb County Appoints Robert L. Gordon as Director of Public Works

DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has announced the appointment of Robert L. Gordon as Director of Public Works, effective immediately.Mr. Gordon brings more than four decades of progressive…

DeKalb County News: Warming Centers to Open on Monday, January 26, through Friday, January 30, 2026

MEDIA CONTACTS:•    Cary Hollis, Deputy Director, DEMA, chollis@dekalbcountyga.gov, 404-713-0055 (c)•    Quinn Hudson, Senior Communications Consultant,…

DeKalb County to Resume Normal Services and Operations Tuesday, January 27

DeKalb County officials announced that normal County services and operations will resume on Tuesday, January 27, following updated weather information and improved conditions related to Winter…

DeKalb County Winter Weather Update

DeKalb County continues to respond to the impacts of Winter Storm Fern, with countywide operations focused on road safety, emergency response, power restoration coordination, and resident…

DeKalb County Offices Closed Through Tuesday, January 27, Due to Inclement Weather

Due to continued inclement winter weather conditions, all DeKalb County government offices, buildings, and in-person County-sponsored programming will remain closed and canceled through Tuesday…

DeKalb County Activates Winter Weather Response Under State of Emergency

DeKalb County has activated a coordinated, countywide response in advance of severe winter weather expected to impact the region. Operating under a declared State of Emergency, County leadership is…

DeKalb County Government Offices Closed Due to Inclement Weather

Due to anticipated inclement winter weather, all DeKalb County government offices, buildings, and County-sponsored programming will be closed and canceled beginning Saturday, January 24, through…

DeKalb County Mobilizes Emergency Response Ahead of Severe Winter Weather

In anticipation of severe winter weather expected to impact the region, DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson has declared a State of Emergency, activating a coordinated, countywide…

DeKalb County Warming Centers to Open on Saturday, January 24 - Monday, January 26

MEDIA CONTACTS:•    Cary Hollis, Deputy Director, DEMA, chollis@dekalbcountyga.gov, 404-713-0055 (c)•    Quinn Hudson, Senior Communications Consultant,…