Press Releases

Community Meeting Planned for Clarkston Water Main Relocation Project

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) will host an informational community meeting to discuss construction activities and traffic impacts related to the Clarkston…

DeKalb Celebrates Successful Internship Program

 

DECATUR, Ga. — DeKalb County will celebrate the end of DeKalb Works, its successful summer youth employment program, on Friday, July 28, at 10:30 a.m., located at Porter Sanford III…

DeKalb Offering Residents Free Disposal on July 29

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County Sanitation Division will host “Amnesty Day,” an opportunity for DeKalb County residents to dispose of items such as furniture and construction and demolition materials…

DeKalb Animal Shelter Grand Opening Set for July 26

DECATUR, Ga. — DeKalb County will host a grand opening for the new animal shelter on Wednesday, July 26, at 10:30 a.m. The new 33,440-square-foot facility sits on 5.3 acres of land in…

Wade Walker Park Ribbon Cutting Set for July 29

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and District 4 Commissioner Steve Bradshaw will hold an official ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate new…

DeKalb County Ethics Board Special Meeting Aug. 1

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct a special board meeting on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2017, at 4 p.m., at 330 West Ponce de Leon Ave., Room A, Decatur, GA 30030.

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DeKalb Animal Shelter Grand Opening Set for July 26

DECATUR, Ga. — DeKalb County will host a grand opening for the new animal shelter on Wednesday, July 26, at 10:30 a.m. The new 33,440-square-foot facility sits on 5.3 acres of land in…

DEMA Provides tips to Avoid Heat-Related Illnesses

DECATUR, Ga. – As the county experiences a rise in temperatures throughout the summer, DeKalb County Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) offers advice to stay cool throughout the season.

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Exchange Park Ribbon Cutting set for July 28

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and District 3 Commissioner Larry Johnson will hold an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new trail and…

Midway Park to Welcome New Playground

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs (RPCA) will hold an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new playground at Midway Park on Wednesday, July 26, at…