Press Releases

DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections to Hold Special Meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12

The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections will hold a special called meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, at 1 p.m. for the purpose of considering certification of the results of the election…

DeKalb Memorial Park Virtual Ribbon-cutting Set for Nov. 19

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a virtual ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly created deck at DeKalb Memorial Park, 353 Wilkinson Dr. SE, Atlanta,…

DeKalb Parks, Community Service Board to Host Free Virtual Teen Talk Series, Dec. 2-18

DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the DeKalb Community Service Board will partner to hold a free virtual teen talk series.  

Registration is now open for…

DeKalb County Parks and Park Pride to Hold Third Virtual Public Meeting

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and Park Pride will hold a third virtual public meeting to discuss the master plan of Cedar Park, located at 3165 Cedar St.,…

DeKalb Parks to Temporarily Close South River Trail Entrance

DeKalb Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will close the South River Trail head entry located at 2019 Bouldercrest Road SE, Atlanta, Georgia 30316, now through mid-December. The Atlanta Gas Light…

DeKalb Parks Partners with Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance for ‘Leave No Trace’ Campaign

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance have launched a “Leave No Trace” campaign to urge visitors to the Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature…

Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve Patrons Urged to Use Designated Parking Areas

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance are urging visitors to the Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve to park only in designated…

DeKalb Announces Early Voting Dates, Times for 5th Congressional District Special Election Runoff

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) has announced early voting dates and times for Georgia’s 5th Congressional District special election runoff between Kwanza Hall and…

DeKalb Announces Veterans Day Sanitation Schedule

In observance of Veterans Day on Wednesday, Nov. 11, garbage, recyclable materials and yard trimmings collection for residential customers will be based on a revised collection schedule as…

DeKalb County Elections Update

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections (VRE) has resumed the processing of absentee ballots and will immediately post updated, unofficial election results on www.DeKalbVotes.com as they are…