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Dekalb County

Water Restrictions in DeKalb During Level 2 Drought Response

DECATUR, Ga. –The DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management reminds businesses and residents that the county is still under a Level 2 drought response. DeKalb County and eight other metro…

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Operation Clean Sweep Beautifies Redan Road

DECATUR, Ga.— Operation Clean Sweep removed almost six tons of debris in DeKalb County on April 29 along Redan Road.

To date, Operation Clean Sweep crews have removed more than 190 tons of debris…

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WorkSource DeKalb Moves Training Information Sessions to Thursdays

DECATUR, GA. – WorkSource DeKalb will move its weekly training information sessions to Thursdays at 10 a.m. beginning Thursday, May 18. The last Tuesday orientation will be Tuesday, May 9. Sessions…

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Tomorrow Commissioner Larry Johnson to Host Opioid Symposium

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson, in partnership with Aetna, National Association of Counties, Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority and Morehouse School of Medicine, will host an…

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Commissioner Larry Johnson to Host Opioid Symposium

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson, in partnership with Aetna, National Association of Counties, Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority and Morehouse School of Medicine, will host an…

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DeKalb Watershed Management to Host Industrial Pretreatment Workshop on May 25

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) will host its second Industrial Pretreatment Program (IPP) Stakeholder Workshop on Thursday, May 25, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at…

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Operation Clean Sweep Beautifies Glenwood Road

DECATUR, Ga.— Operation Clean Sweep removed 24.33 tons of debris in DeKalb County on April 22.

Approximately 21.89 tons of debris were removed along a three-mile stretch of Glenwood Road, from…

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…

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Corrected Address: DeKalb Opening Playground at Bouldercrest Park

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the Cedar Grove Community Association will hold an official opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Bouldercrest…

DeKalb Begins Comprehensive Cleaning of Sewer Lines

DECATUR, Ga.— It’s been more than 50 years since DeKalb County cleaned its major sewer lines. To remedy that, DeKalb Department of Watershed Management submitted two contracts totaling $35.4 million…