Press Releases

DeKalb Kicks Off Bicentennial Celebration on Dec. 9

DeKalb County will kick off its Bicentennial festivities on Dec. 9, 2022,

which marks the founding of the county in 1822.

The yearlong celebration of the county’s rich, diverse history and culture…

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw Allocates $132,000 for Rowland Neighborhood Park

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw allocated $131,715 in park bond funds to complete engineering documents for Rowland Neighborhood Park in District 4.

Rowland Neighborhood Park, located at 1227 Rowland…

Hamilton Recreation Center to Host Parents Night Out and Kids’ Pajama and Pancake Party on Dec. 16

DeKalb County’s Hamilton Recreation Center will host a Parents Night Out and Kids’ Pajama and Pancake Party on Friday, Dec. 16, located at 3262 Chapel Street, Scottdale, Ga. 30079, from 6:…

Section of N Ridgeway Road NE to be Closed Dec. 5

N Ridgeway Road NE, between Fairwood Lane NE and Briarcliff Road NE, will be closed to through-traffic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 through Monday, Dec. 19 to facilitate the point repair on a…

Section of Fisher Trail NE to be Closed Dec. 5

Fisher Trail NE, between Fairwood Lane NE and Briarcliff Road NE, will be closed to through-traffic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 through Monday, Dec. 19 to facilitate the point repair on a…

Section of Dogwood Lane NE to be Closed Dec. 5

Dogwood Lane NE, between Chrysler Drive NE and the cul-de-sac, will be closed to through-traffic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 through Monday, Dec. 19 to facilitate the point repair on a…

DeKalb to Open Warming Centers Nov. 30 and Dec. 1

DeKalb County will open warming centers for residents to use this week.

Warming centers will be open in the following DeKalb County locations on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, beginning at 8 p.m.:


Fire…

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, Dec. 5

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022.

The meeting will be held at DeKalb County Public Library Darro C. Willey-…

DeKalb County Charter Review Commission Notice of Meeting and Agenda

The DeKalb County Charter Review Commission will be meeting Thursday, December 1st at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at:

https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/81329771170

(or Telephone:…

DeKalb Voters Head to Polls in Record Numbers in General Election Runoff for Georgia Senate Seat

DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections sees highest advance voting turnout of the year on Sunday, Nov. 27

Voters in DeKalb County turned out in record numbers with nearly 33,000 total ballots cast…