Press Releases

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews are working to a repair an 8-inch water main break on Roland Road. This is in addition to the first water main break on Peachtree Industrial Blvd. DeKalb crews are onsite to assess and begin working to repair the broken water main.

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews are working to a repair a water main break off Peachtree Industrial Blvd and Miller Road. DeKalb crews are onsite to assess and begin working to repair the broken water main. DeKalb County will provide updates about the progress of the repairs.

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews are working to a repair a water main break off Peachtree Industrial Blvd and Miller Road. DeKalb crews are onsite to assess and begin working to repair the broken water main. DeKalb County will provide updates about the progress of the repairs.

DeKalb County will open warming centers for residents to use in the following locations from Dec. 20-22, beginning at 8 p.m. Anyone staying in the warming centers must follow the county’s COVID-19 protocols that include wearing a mask, social distancing and undergoing a temperature check.

With temperatures forecast below freezing through the weekend, county officials have shared the following tips for winter weather. Exercise safety and use proper ventilation when operating alternative heat sources, such as fireplaces and electric heaters. Do not use an oven as a heat source. Do not bring grills, generators, kerosene heaters, and other outside heating devices inside to heat a home, as they emit poisonous carbon monoxide...