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DeKalb County Ethics Board Regular Meeting, Nov. 16

 

DECATUR, Ga.  – The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct a regular board meeting on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, at 4 p.m. at the Central DeKalb Senior Center, Second Floor Meeting…

DeKalb County Watershed Announces Annual Calendar Contest

DECATUR, Ga. — DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) is looking for artistic elementary students from across the county to enter its 2018 Art Calendar Contest.

The annual contest…

DeKalb to Hold Rainbow Park Public Meeting

DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a public meeting to discuss Rainbow Park improvements on Monday, Nov. 20, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will…

CEO Thurmond: SPLOST Vote Transformative Moment in DeKalb County

DECATUR, Ga.–On Nov. 7, DeKalb County voters approved a one-cent special purpose local option sales tax (SPLOST) to address serious transportation needs and other capital improvements.

Proposed by…

DeKalb County, City Leaders to Discuss SPLOST Results on Nov. 8

DECATUR, Ga. — A news conference to discuss the results of the special-purpose local-option sales tax (SPLOST) referendum will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 1 p.m. at The Historic DeKalb…

Hearn Road Lane Closure Scheduled on Nov. 8-9

DECATUR, Ga. – A single lane of Hearn Road near Corn Creek Bridge will be closed intermittently from 8 a.m. through 4 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 8, and Thursday, Nov. 9, as heavy equipment for the Hearn…

Revised Location and Time DeKalb County, City Leaders to Discuss SPLOST Results on Nov. 8

DECATUR, Ga. — A news conference to discuss the results of the special-purpose local-option sales tax (SPLOST) referendum will now be held on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 1 p.m. at The Historic DeKalb…

Lots of Treats for Pint-Sized Sanitation Worker on Halloween

DECATUR, Ga. — Maddie Middour, 2, was set on being a sanitation collector for Halloween. Costume in mind, her parents, Owen and Lauren, went all in, building a Maddie-sized DeKalb County sanitation…

DeKalb Parks Nov. 7 Mini Camp Cancelled

DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs Tuesday, Nov. 7, mini day camp has been cancelled as all DeKalb County School District schools and administrative offices will…

DeKalb Sanitation to Observe Veterans Day on Nov. 10

DECATUR, Ga. – In observance of Veterans Day, the DeKalb County Sanitation Division’s administrative office, transfer stations and Seminole Road Landfill will be closed on Friday, Nov. 10, and will…