Press Releases

Due to forecasted freezing temperatures and hazardous overnight wind chills, DeKalb County will open the following warming centers for residents beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, December 8th – December 9th, 2025. All transportation routes originate from Frontline Response Headquarters (2585 Gresham Rd SE, Atlanta) and are scheduled for initial pickups to be completed by 7:30 p.m. Following the initial routes, final sweeps will continue from 7:30 p.m. until 10 p.m., ending promptly at 10 p.m.

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews continue to repair a 36” broken water main at 3124 Midway Road.  Water pressure has been fully restored and there are currently no reported water outages.  Customers in the affected area may experience brown water and are encouraged to run the faucets inside and outside their homes/businesses to clear the internal plumbing. Motorists are asked to please avoid the area if possible and expect traffic delays. Traffic controls are in place as the repairs are being made.

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews continue to repair a 36” broken water main at 3124 Midway Road. There are currently no reported water outages. Customers in the affected area may experience brown water and are encouraged to run the faucets inside and outside their homes/businesses to clear the internal plumbing. Traffic controls are in place as the repairs are being made.  Motorists are asked to please avoid the area if possible and expect traffic delays.

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews are currently onsite working to repair a 36” broken water main at 3124 Midway Road. Customers in the area may experience interruption of water service due to the damaged water line. Traffic controls are in place as the repairs are being made.  Motorists are asked to please avoid the area if possible and expect traffic delays.

The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections (DeKalb BRE) will hold a Special Called Meeting on Friday, Dec. 5, at 10 a.m. for the purpose of conducting a pre-certification review of precinct results as required by State Election Board Rule 183-1-12-.12. The DeKalb BRE will hold their Scheduled Meeting on Monday, Dec. 8 at noon for the purpose of conducting normal business and certifying the runoff election results.