Press Releases

DeKalb to Host Memorial Park Ribbon Cutting for New Playground Feb. 18

DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly renovated playground at DeKalb Memorial Park, 381 Wilkinson Dr. SE, at…

DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board to Meet Virtually Feb. 13

The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, February 13, 2023 at 5:30 p.m.

The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/…

DeKalb County Removes Debris from Blighted Property

 
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On January 31st and February 1st the DeKalb County Code Compliance Administration and other County…

DeKalb County Voter Registration & Elections Designated a Center for Election Excellence

Nonpartisan program brings together election officials, designers, technologists, and other experts to support and celebrate excellence in U.S. election administration

 

The U.S. Alliance for…

DeKalb County Charter Review Commission Notice of Meeting and Agenda

The DeKalb County Charter Review Commission will be meeting Thursday, February 9 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in person at the Manuel J. Maloof Center,1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, Ga. 30030…

DeKalb County to Open Warming Centers Feb. 3 and 4

DeKalb County will open the following warming centers for residents to use on Fri., Feb. 3, and Sat., Feb. 4, beginning at 8 p.m.:


Fire Station 3, 100 N. Clarendon Avenue, Avondale Estates, GA…

DeKalb to Hold Black History Month Food Distribution Feb. 4

5,000 boxes will be distributed

On Saturday, Feb. 4, DeKalb County Government is partnering with local faith leaders to celebrate Black History Month by distributing 5,000 boxes of food.

“With…

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond Announce Protection and Enhancement of the Environment and Local Economy as Part of Planned Public Safety Training Center

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond are partnering to ensure the planned Atlanta Public Safety Training Center will protect and enhance the surrounding environment,…

DeKalb Crews Onsite to Repair Water Main Break on Celia Way (10:50 a.m. update)

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews are working to a repair a 36-inch-diameter water main break on Celia Way in unincorporated Decatur.

Customers may experience low to no…

DeKalb Crews Onsite to Repair Water Main Break on Celia Way

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews are working to a repair a 36-inch-diameter water main break along Celia Way in unincorporated Decatur.

DeKalb crews are onsite to assess…