Press Releases

DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections Announces New Executive Director

Keisha Smith unanimously approved by Elections Board, begins Feb. 14

The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections unanimously selected its next executive director during a recent meeting and…

DeKalb County Ethics Board to Meet Jan. 20

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct a board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 20 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/88137432677. Residents can join by…

Appalachee Drive Water Meter Replacement Project Begins Jan. 18

Connection may cause water outages

DeKalb County and its contractors will continue the water meter replacement on Appalachee Drive.

Work is planned for Tuesday, Jan. 18, through Friday, Jan. 21,…

DeKalb County Opens Three Warming Centers for Two Nights

DeKalb County will open three warming centers for residents to use overnight for the next two nights.

Warming centers will be open in the following DeKalb County Fire Stations tonight, Jan. 12, and…

DeKalb to Commemorate Life of Dr. King with Weekend of Service

Events include food and COVID-19 test distributions

DeKalb County will commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a weekend marked with a food distribution, COVID-19 test distribution…

DeKalb Sanitation Crews Working through Weekend to Service Missed Households

Due to significant COVID-19-related staffing challenges within its residential collection team, the DeKalb County Sanitation Division is currently experiencing service delays for recycling and yard…

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Jan. 10

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on Monday, Jan. 10, at 4:30 p.m. This meeting will be conducted via teleconference (Zoom).

To listen in on the meeting,…

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections Board to Meet Jan. 13

The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections meeting for the purpose of conducting its normal monthly business will be held on Thursday, Jan. 13, at 4:30 p.m.

This meeting will be conducted via…

DeKalb County to Hold Virtual Parks Citizens Advisory Board Meeting Jan. 25

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a virtual Parks Citizen Advisory Board Committee meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 6 p.m.

The meeting to discuss…

Water Service Restored to Apartments after Crews Repair Broken Pipe

DeKalb County crews have repaired a broken pipe and restored water service to Twin Keys Apartment Homes on Briarwood Road.

At approximately 6 p.m., DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management…