Press Releases

CEO Thurmond Proposes $1,500 Retention Bonus for Non-sworn Frontline Employees

$1,000 retention bonus for all other employees

 

Today, DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond announced a proposed one-time, $1,500 retention bonus for non-sworn frontline employees.

The $1,500…

Barbashela Creek Sewer Replacement Project Begins October 24

Virtual community meeting on Tuesday, October 18, at 6:30 p.m.
at: https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/5029881429

 

Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continues on…

2022 Countywide Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

DeKalb County Ethics Board to Meet October 20, 2022

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct a board meeting on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/88137432677

Join by phone…

Barbashela Creek Sewer Replacement Project Begins October 24

Expected to last approximately 14 months (October 2022 to December 2023), barring any weather delays

 

Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continues on Monday,…

Get Ready to Vote: Advance Voting in DeKalb Begins October 17

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections Prepares for November 8 General Election

 

Beginning on October 17 through November 4, registered voters in DeKalb County will head to the polls…

DeKalb BRE Votes to Terminate Access to Poll Worker Data by Konnech Inc.

All Data Will Now be Housed on DeKalb County-controlled Server

 

Following a special-called meeting on October 10, the DeKalb BRE took additional measures to secure poll worker data in…

Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson to Host Special Outdoor Celebration Commemorating DeKalb County’s 200th Anniversary

Featuring a unique treasure quest of 200 limited edition, engraved glass orbs

 

This year marks the 200th Anniversary of DeKalb County, GA and to commemorate the occasion, Commissioner…

Commissioner Larry Johnson Speaks at the State Capitol

House Study Committee on Regulation, Affordability and Access to Housing
 

DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson, in his role as the District 3 Commissioner, will speak at the Georgia State…

DeKalb Board of Commissioners Approve CEO Thurmond’s $20 Million Proposal to Enhance Emergency Services at Grady and Hillandale Hospitals

Today, the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners approved CEO Michael Thurmond’s proposal for a $20 million plan designed to enhance emergency services at Emory Hillandale Hospital and to support…