Press Releases

Airport Advisory Board to Meet Virtually April 11

The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 11, at 5:30 p.m.

The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom at

https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/84958022051.

The…

DeKalb Receives Good Trouble Award for ‘Get Vaxxed’ Campaign

County recognized for vaccination efforts

DeKalb County Government is being recognized as a recipient of the 2022 Good Trouble Honor for its “Get Vaxxed” COVID-19 vaccination efforts.

 

The…

Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson to Host Virtual Violence Prevention Town Hall on April 4

Presented in partnership with Grady Health System, featuring experts in violence prevention

Grady Health System and DeKalb County District 7 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson will host a special…

DeKalb Peachtree Airport to Host Annual Good Neighbor Day Airshow and Open House

Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) will host its Good Neighbor Day Air Show and Open House May 14, 2022, at 2000 Airport Rd, Atlanta, GA 30341.

The focus of this year's show will be the 80th anniversary…

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections Encourages Absentee Voters to Request Ballots Now for Upcoming Primary Election

Registered voters in DeKalb County looking to cast an absentee ballot for the Tuesday, May 24, 2022, primary election are encouraged to begin the process now by visiting www.dekalbvotes.com. The…

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections Announces Advance Voting Locations, Hours for 2022 Primary Election

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections announced 13 advance voting and six drop box locations for the upcoming May 24 primary election. 

Advance voting for the primary will take place…

DeKalb Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson to Host Voter Registration Rally and Vaccination Clinic

$100 Visa gift cards to be given to everyone who gets vaccinated

 

DeKalb County District 5 Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson will host a Voter Registration Rally and Vaccination Clinic on…

DeKalb Human Services to Host Community Health Expo

The DeKalb Human Services Department will host a “Leap into Spring: Stay Healthy & Active Health Expo” on Wednesday, March 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lou Walker Senior Center, 2538 Panola…

Commissioner Robert Patrick Partners with St. Vincent de Paul to Launch DeKalb’s First Motel-to-Home Program

Program aims to assist families to stable and permanent housing

 

Commissioner Robert Patrick has partnered with St. Vincent de Paul Georgia to help DeKalb families living in extended stay…

Commissioner Patrick to hold Community Meeting to Seek Feedback on Pleasantdale Park Upgrade

On Thursday, March 31st, the Presiding Officer of the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners Robert Patrick will host a community meeting at Pleasantdale Elementary.

Commissioner Patrick is holding…