Press Releases

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs is now accepting applications for numerous summer employment opportunities such as pool managers, food monitors, camp counselors, recreation assistants and bus drivers. Applicants must be ages 18 or older to apply for recreation positions. All applicants selected will be required to successfully complete a drug and alcohol screening and criminal background check prior to employment.

The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections will host a special called meeting on Friday, April 22, 2022, at 1 p.m. to review voter challenges. This meeting will be conducted via teleconference (Zoom). Simultaneous public access to the meeting will be available via livestream on DCTV’s UStream channel at https://video.ibm.com/channel/dctv-channel-23.

In celebration of Earth Day, DeKalb Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs’ Friends of Shoal Creek Park I and Park Pride team up to host a volunteer project on Saturday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Shoal Creek Park I, 3642 Glenwood Road, Decatur, GA 30032.

The DeKalb Charter Review Commission meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 18, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/81329771170.

The series is being held to introduce residents to the fruitful library’s initiative at all District 5 libraries and educate the public on the DeKalb 2050 Unified Plan. Attendees will also have an opportunity to review the progress in the 5th District over the last year. Attendees will enjoy free Italian ice and be entered into a drawing to receive a $100 grocery gift card to help fight food insecurity in the district, all while learning about the updates in District 5.