Press Releases

Mason Mill Road Closure Begins Feb. 4

DECATUR, Ga. – Mason Mill Road, between Clairmont Road and Houston Mill Road NE, will be closed to through-traffic beginning at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4 through 5 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 10.  …

DeKalb County Charter Review Commission Meeting Jan. 29

The DeKalb County Charter Review Commission will conduct an informational meeting on Jan. 29, at 6:30 p.m., at the Maloof Auditorium, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, GA 30030.

DeKalb Landscape Classes Begin in February

DECATUR, Ga.  – The DeKalb Cooperative Extension announces that the Landscape 101 course will begin in February.

The course consist of three classes with the first class scheduled on Feb. 12…

DeKalb Youth Track and Field Registration Now Open

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs has opened registration for youth track-and-field.  

The registration fee is $40 per participant.…

DeKalb Survey to Study Blighted Properties

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Community Development Department is surveying unincorporated areas of the county in an effort to eradicate blight and revitalize properties. Last week, the county…

Sugar Creek Golf and Tennis Center Closed

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs’ Sugar Creek Golf Course and Tennis Center, located at 2706 Bouldercrest Road, Atlanta, GA 30316 are currently…

DeKalb Seeks Input on Parks Master Plan

DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a series of public meetings to update its 10-year comprehensive master plan. The first meeting will be…

DeKalb Horticulture Homeowners Classes Now Open

DECATUR, GA – DeKalb County Cooperative Extension announces its 2020 Horticulture Homeowners Classes. The classes will be held at DeKalb County Cooperative Extension in the Dekalb County Training…

DeKalb’s Board of Commissioners Elect 2020 Leadership

Today, the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to elect Commissioner Steve Bradshaw as the board’s presiding officer. Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson was elected deputy…

DeKalb Cooperative Extension Announces Plant Sale

DeKalb Cooperative Extension announces its annual Plant Sale and will accept orders Jan. 10 through March 6, 2020. Several varieties of plants are available including azaleas, blueberries, hydrangeas…