DeKalb Government Offices, Facilities to Close Early

DECATUR, Ga. – Due to the potential for inclement winter weather in metro Atlanta, DeKalb County offices, libraries, senior centers and recreation centers will close at 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 8.

All Friday afternoon and evening events and programs are cancelled.

County employees who are required to maintain operations during the weather event should check with their supervisors for instructions.

Roads and Drainage crews are currently pretreating roads, bridges and low-lying areas, as well as access to hospitals, police stations and fire stations.

County residents are encouraged to sign up for DeKalb County’s high-speed emergency notification system, CodeRED, which can quickly deliver time-sensitive messages via voice, email, and text to targeted areas of the county during emergency situations. To sign up for CodeRED, follow this link, visit www.dekalbcountyga.gov and click on the CodeRed icon at the bottom of the page. 

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