Press Releases

Dogwood Lane NE, between Chrysler Drive NE and the cul-de-sac, will be closed to through-traffic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 through Monday, Dec. 19 to facilitate the point repair on a sanitary sewer line at 2215 Dogwood Lane NE. 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.

DeKalb County will open warming centers for residents to use this week. Warming centers will be open in the following DeKalb County locations on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, 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.

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. The meeting will be held at DeKalb County Public Library Darro C. Willey-Administrative Center, 3560 Kensington Road, Decatur, GA  30032.

The DeKalb County Charter Review Commission will be meeting Thursday, December 1st at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at: https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/81329771170. (or Telephone: Dial: US 602 333 0032 USA 8882709936 (US Toll Free) Conference code: 217687)

Voters in DeKalb County turned out in record numbers with nearly 33,000 total ballots cast on the initial days of early voting, including Wednesday, Nov. 23, Saturday, Nov. 26 and Sunday, Nov. 27. More than 21,000 voters cast ballots on Sunday, making it the largest early voting turnout in 2022.