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Press Releases

Stay informed with the latest updates from DeKalb County Government. Here you will find timely announcements, public safety information, and community highlights that keep residents connected to county services and initiatives. Our goal is to provide clear, accessible news that supports transparency and keeps you engaged with what is happening across DeKalb.

Fri, Jan 19, 2024 - 3:35 AM
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DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews are currently onsite assessing a water leak at the intersection of North Druid Hills and Spring Creek Road.  The southbound lane at this intersection is currently closed. Traffic controls are in place and motorists traveling in the area should exercise caution and expect delays.
Fri, Jan 19, 2024 - 3:34 AM
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The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a Parks Citizen Advisory Board Committee meeting on Tuesday, January 23 at 6 p.m. at the DeKalb County Fire Rescue Headquarters, 1950 West Exchange Place, Tucker, GA 30084. The meeting will take place in suite 111. For more information, contact Carol Underwood, administrative coordinator, at 404-371-2927 or cjunderw@dekalbcountyga.gov.
Fri, Jan 19, 2024 - 3:30 AM
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DeKalb County has four warming centers open for residents to use in the following locations 24 hours a day beginning 8 a.m. Sat., Jan 20, through 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 21. In addition, DeKalb County will continue to make available four overnight warming centers for residents on Thurs, Jan.18, through Mon., Jan. 22, starting at 8 p.m. to use at the following locations with special transportation provided each morning to the above specified 24 Hour Warming Center locations.
Fri, Jan 19, 2024 - 3:27 AM
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In a heartfelt demonstration of community support and unity, Judge Yolanda C. Parker-Smith and Judge Shondeana C. Morris of DeKalb County Superior Court are extending a generous offer to couples this Valentine’s Day. As fervent advocates for love and commitment, they will provide complimentary marriage ceremonies, relieving couples of financial constraints often associated with this life changing event.
Sun, Jan 14, 2024 - 6:47 PM
DeKalb County, Georgia logo featuring overlapping green and blue "DC" letters above the words "DeKalb County" and "GEORGIA".
DeKalb County has four warming centers open for residents to use in the following locations 24 hours a day beginning 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan 16, through 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 18. In addition, DeKalb County will continue to make available four overnight warming centers for residents on Tuesday, Jan. 16, through Thursday, Jan. 18, starting at 8 p.m. to use at the following locations with special transportation provided each morning to the above specified 24 Hour Warming Center locations.

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