Press Releases

Fresh on DeK Mobile Farmers Market Kicks Off May 19

DECATUR, Ga. –  University of Georgia’s Cooperative Extension will launch the fourth season of Fresh on DeK, DeKalb County’s Mobile Farmers Market on Saturday, May 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at…

Lavista Road Reopened After Water Main Repairs

DECATUR, Ga. – All travel lanes on Lavista Road near Henderson Road in Tucker have been reopened. This week, DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management located and repaired a broken 16-inch…

DeKalb Offers Residents Free Disposal at Landfill

DECATUR, Ga. –The DeKalb County Sanitation Division will host the “2nd Annual Landfill Amnesty Day” event on Saturday, May 19, 2018, from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., at the county-owned Seminole Road Landfill,…

DeKalb Repairs Water Main Break in Tucker

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management has located and repaired a 16-inch main along Lavista Road near Henderson Road in Tucker. The repairs were completed May 2 at 10 p.m.…

DeKalb Receives “Best Fleet” in North America Award

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Fleet Management Department was awarded the “Best Fleet” in North America Award sponsored by 100 Best Fleets in America and Governing Magazine. The county earned…

Crews Working to Locate Water Main Break in Tucker

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews are working to locate a water main break along Lavista Road near Henderson Road in Tucker.

Crews have spent the morning trying to…

DeKalb County Mobile Career Center May Schedule

DECATUR, Ga. – WorkSource DeKalb announces its Mobile Career Center schedule for May. The center will be stationed at locations throughout DeKalb County to help put DeKalb County citizens back to…

DeKalb Celebrates Older Americans Month in May

DECATUR, GA. — DeKalb County is celebrating Older Americans Month this May with programs and activities planned by DeKalb County Public Library; Office of Aging; Recreation, Parks and Cultural…

DeKalb School Recycling Program Celebration May 3

DECATUR, Ga. – On Thursday, May 3, the DeKalb County Sanitation Division, in partnership with the DeKalb County School District, will host a commemoration event in recognition of the districtwide…

DeKalb Fire Rescue Department to Host Open House Tonight

WHO:             The DeKalb County Fire Rescue (DCFR) Department will host an open house tonight. The event offers the public an…