Press Releases

DeKalb County Road Closure Notification

Hayden Quarry Rd. between Turner Hill Rd. and Klondike Rd.On Mon., Mar. 24, 2025, through Thurs. Mar. 27, 2025 Hayden Quarry Road will be closed to through traffic from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.mm.…

EMERGENCY WEATHER ALERT – SEVERE STORM EXPECTED OVERNIGHT

A dangerous storm system, including tornadoes, damaging winds, heavy rain, and hail, is expected to impact DeKalb County overnight. Residents are urged to take immediate precautions. Stay…

DeKalb County Severe Weather Centers to Open on Saturday night, March 15

 DeKalb County Severe Weather Centers to Open on  Saturday night, March 15  DECATUR, Ga. – Due to forecasted severe weather including the potential for tornadoes, damaging…

North Druid Hills Lane Closures planned to complete restoration work March 18-19

On Tuesday, March 18, DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews will require lane closures on North Druid Hills Road, between Spring Creek Road and Willivee Drive to complete restoration…

DeKalb County Board of Ethics to Meet March 20, 2025

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct its Regular Public Meeting on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at 178 Sams Street, Room A1201 - A & B, Decatur, GA…

Salem Road Water Main Replacement Project Begins Mar. 17

Construction to install new water mainEfforts to improve water service capacity throughout DeKalb County continue on Mon., Mar.17, with the launch of the Salem Road  Water Main Replacement…

DeKalb to Hold Parks Citizen Advisory Board Meeting March 25

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a Parks Citizen Advisory Board Committee meeting on Tuesday, March 25 at 6 p.m. at the Gresham Recreation Center, 3113…

DeKalb Peachtree Airport, Plane Noise® App for Submitting Noise Complaints

As a reminder, residents living near DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) now have an easy and efficient way to submit noise complaints to airport staff. Plane Noise® allows its users to submit noise…

Road Closure Planned for S. Columbia Place Between McAfee Road and Rosewood Road

On Fri., March 14, 2025, S. Columbia Place will be closed to through traffic from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. between McAfee Rd and Rosewood Rd to facilitate tree removal work on 1990 S Columbia Pl,…

DeKalb County Police Department to Hold One-Stop Hiring Event

Candidates could leave with a conditional offer!The DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) plans to hold a one-stop hiring event on Saturday, March 15, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Tobie Grant…