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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.

Fri, Aug 9, 2024 - 4:43 PM
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The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct its regular meeting on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Maloof Auditorium, located at 1300 Commerce Dr., Decatur, GA 30030.
Thu, Aug 8, 2024 - 12:25 PM
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Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continue with construction of the Scott Boulevard Water Main Replacement Project Phase III. The county will host a Public Project Update Meeting about this project. For more information about the Scott Boulevard Water Main Replacement Project Phase III and this meeting, contact the DWM Project Information Line at 1-800-986-1108 or email projectinfo@dekalbcountyga.gov.
Thu, Aug 8, 2024 - 12:16 PM
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A portion of Russell Drive near Chester Way will be partially closed as crews continue road paving. Also, Chester Way, from the intersection of Russell Drive and North Carter Road, will be partially closed barring any weather delays. Crews will continue paving work associated with the Scott Boulevard Water Main Replacement Project Phase III. Motorists should expect delays stemming from the road closure. Precautionary signs and traffic flaggers will assist in moving local traffic safely around the closed off portion of the road.
Thu, Aug 8, 2024 - 12:14 PM
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A portion of Craigie Avenue, between Livingstone Place and Haven Lane, will be closed from Aug. 9 to Sept. 6, barring any weather delays. Crews will continue work on the Scott Boulevard Water Main Replacement Project Phase III. Motorists should expect delays stemming from the road closure. Precautionary signs and traffic flaggers will assist in moving local traffic safely around the closed off portion of the road.
Thu, Aug 8, 2024 - 12:09 PM
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DeKalb County Cooperative Extension will host lunch and learn Family and Consumer Sciences virtual classes for free. The “Take it to the Trails: Let’s Get Physical” class will be on Thursday, August 22nd at 11:30 am. This class will educate participants on simple, cost-effective ways to become more physically active. This includes what to do before taking a hike and getting out on the trails. Register for this class at https://bit.ly/46FZo9M.

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