Press Releases

DeKalb County Government is partnering with local faith leaders to distribute 5,000 boxes of 99 percent Georgia-grown fruits and vegetables, eggs, and chicken hindquarters on Saturday, June 24. “Hardworking families continue to struggle to keep food on the table,” DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond said. “DeKalb County and our faith partners are working hard to provide families relief and lessen the impact of high food prices.”

On June 22, contractors working on behalf of DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management will temporarily interrupt water service to properly replace a damaged 30-inch-diamter water line. The work will take place overnight beginning on Thursday, June 22, at 8 p.m. to lessen the impact to residents, businesses, and commuters near DeKalb Industrial Way, weather permitting.

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews are working to a repair a 30-inch-diameter water main break on East Ponce de Leon near DeKalb Industrial Way. Customers may experience low to no water during the repair. Over 1,000 bottles of water were delivered to local businesses and two impacted apartment complexes.

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, June 26, 2023. The meeting will be held at Stonecrest Library, 3123 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. The meeting will also be live-streamed. To receive a link to the livestream, contact weissingera@dekalblibrary.org no later than Monday, June 26 at noon.

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews are working to a repair a 30-inch-diameter water main break on East Ponce de Leon near DeKalb Industrial Way. The break has been located and repairs are expected to be completed overnight.