Press Releases

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) encourages residents to verify their voter status and make a plan to vote for the upcoming election. This call to action comes in response to an increase in voters’ registration statuses being classified as “inactive” following a recent countywide mailing of precinct cards to all registered voters.

The DeKalb County Roads and Drainage Floodplain Management Office offers residents general floodplain management information on flood hazards, planning, prevention, and mitigation free of charge. This is part of activities under the county's Community Rating System Program (CRS).

Livingstone Place, between East College Avenue and Craigie Avenue, will be closed to through-traffic 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday - Friday, September 9 through September 30 to facilitate a watermain replacement at 718 Livingstone Pl. Decatur, Ga. Road closure and detour signs will be placed in the area during the road closure period advising motorists of construction work in the area and of local traffic restrictions.

The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, September 9, at 6 p.m. at 2000 Airport Rd., Room 227, Atlanta, Ga. 30341. The public also can attend the meeting virtually at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/84958022051 or via phone by calling 602-333-0032 and using the conference code 482992.

Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continue with construction of the Woodacres Water Main Replacement Project. The county will host a Public Update Meeting about the Woodacres Water Main Replacement Project on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, at 6:30 p.m., via Zoom at: https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/4842749511?omn=81608425840. For more information about the Woodacres Water Main Replacement Project andthis meeting, contact the DWM Project Information Line at 1-800-986-1108 or email projectinfo@dekalbcountyga.gov.