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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.

Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson Announces Egg Candling Certification for E.M.B.A.R.C. Community Youth Farm Hen House Installation
Fri, Apr 21, 2023 - 12:11 PM
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Super District 7 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson is proud to announce a partnership with the DeKalb County Recreation, Parks & Cultural Affairs Department and the Georgia Department of Agriculture that allows local residents to become certified egg candlers at no cost.
DeKalb County Police Department to Launch ‘Connect DeKalb,’ a Private Camera Registry
Fri, Apr 21, 2023 - 12:08 PM
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The DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) is asking residents and businesses to help keep the community safe by listing their private security camera in a registry. The Connect DeKalb County Initiative gives private residents and business owners the ability to register their cameras in an online portal accessible only by DKPD to create a map of the location of private cameras.
Commissioners Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and Ted Terry to Host a Town Hall on the State of Economic Development in DeKalb County
Fri, Apr 14, 2023 - 2:08 PM
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DeKalb County Super District 7 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and Super District 6 Commissioner Ted Terry are inviting the community to attend a special town hall designed to share with residents the current economic development landscape in DeKalb.
DeKalb County Ethics Board to Meet April 20, 2023 for a Regular Meeting
Fri, Apr 14, 2023 - 2:05 PM
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The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct a Regular meeting on Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/88137432677. Join by phone at 602-333-0032 or 888-270-9936 and use conference code 171493.
DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs to Hold Virtual Public Meeting for Frazier Rowe Park
Thu, Apr 13, 2023 - 3:09 PM
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The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a virtual public master planning meeting Tuesday, April 18, at 6 p.m. The community is invited to participate and offer guidance for future county park improvements via Microsoft Teams.  Join the meeting and use Meeting ID: 274 509 712 580 and passcode: yt5ShA.

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