Press Releases

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a community meeting on Thursday, March 31, from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Pleasantdale Elementary School, 3695 Northlake Drive, Doraville, GA. The meeting will take place in the cafeteria.

Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson will be the recipient of the “Outstanding Government Leader Award” presented by Next Generation 911 Institute, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that works with the Congressional NextGen 9-1-1 Caucus to promote deployment of advanced and effective 9-1-1 and Next Generation 9-1-1 (collectively, NG9-1-1) services throughout the nation.

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics adopted its 2022 Regular Meeting Calendar on January 20, 2022. All public meetings will be held at 6 p.m. via Zoom and can be accessed at: https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/88137432677 or joined by phone at 602-333-0032 or 888-270-9936 and use conference code 171493.

DeKalb County Watershed Management crews will replace and/or repair a malfunctioning valve at the intersection of Ashford Dunwoody Road and Perimeter Summit Parkway. A portion of the northbound lane will be closed on Sunday, March 13, at 8:30 a.m., while crews make repairs and restore service during a planned water outage. This section of Ashford Dunwoody Road will reopen on Monday, March 14.

DeKalb County will open three warming centers for residents to use overnight. Warming centers will be open in the following DeKalb County Fire Stations Fri. through Sun., March 11-13, beginning at 8 p.m. each night.