Press Releases

Peachtree Industrial Water Transmission Main Replacement Project Begins July 7

Crews will replace aged infrastructure Efforts to improve water service capacity throughout DeKalb County will begin on July 7, 2025, with the launch of the Peachtree Industrial Water…

College Avenue Water Main Replacement Project Begins June 9

Construction to install new water main pipes Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continue Monday, June 9, with the launch of the College Avenue Water Main…

DeKalb County Public Library Launches Its Largest Summer Reading Challenge Yet

More than 500 free programs and events planned across June and July to engage DeKalb residents DeKalb County Public Library (DCPL) announced today the launch of its annual Summer Reading…

DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections Reminds Voters About Special Election for Public Service Commission Districts 2 and 3

Early Voting: May 27 – June 13 | Election Day: June 17DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) is reminding voters about the upcoming special election for the Georgia Public Service…

DeKalb County Releases 2025 Drinking Water Quality Report

County Surpasses State and Federal StandardsThe DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) has released its 2025 Drinking Water Quality Report, also known as the Consumer Confidence…

DeKalb Regional Land Bank Authority Board of Directors Meeting June 12, 2025

The DeKalb Regional Land Bank Authority Board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 12th, at 2;00 p.m. at 178 Sams Street, Training Room A1201-A & A1201-B (First Floor…

DeKalb Announces Memorial Day Residential Sanitation Collection Schedule

Service to run one day late for all customers In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, garbage, recyclable materials and yard trimmings collection for residential customers will run one…

DeKalb County Board of Ethics to Meet May 15, 2025

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct its Regular Public Meeting on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at 178 Sams Street, Room A1201 - A & B, Decatur, GA…

Katherine Valley Water Main Replacement Project Begins May 19

Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continue  Monday, May 19, with the launch of the Katherine Valley Water Main Replacement Project. Crews will replace 5,400 linear…

Misty Valley Water Main Replacement Project Begins May 19

Virtual Community Meeting Scheduled Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continue Wednesday, May 14 with the launch of the Misty Valley Water Main Replacement…