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Engage DeKalb is Planning and Sustainability's community engagement platform! With Engage DeKalb, community members can actively participate by participating in surveys, sharing ideas, and staying up to date with ongoing projects in the community. | Knowledge Quest is DeKalb County's Business License, Permitting, and Zoning Guide. With Knowledge Quest, constituents can get step-by-step instructions for the different processes that the Planning and Sustainability Department uses. | Explore planning, transportation initiatives, and key demographics of our census tracts in our new platform DeKalb Community Atlas. Available maps and data include a Permit and Application Tracker, SPLOST Projects, Community profiles, Housing and Income Statistics, Economics, and more. | ||
General Inquiries Contact | |
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| Chief Building Official | Buildingofficial@dekalbcountyga.gov |
| Permits / Inspections | PermitInfo@dekalbcountyga.gov |
| Business License | BLicense@dekalbcountyga.gov |
| Planning and Zoning | plansustain@dekalbcountyga.gov |
| Land Development | PermitInfo@dekalbcountyga.gov |
| Watershed | vllee@dekalbcountyga.gov tholmes@dekalbcountyga.gov |
| DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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New! February 2025 Long Range Planning Newsletter. Click HERE to view. Short-Term Rental Text Amendment Draft - Click HERE to view. Public Art on Candler Road Summary Report. Click HERE to view. Engage DeKalb is live! Click HERE to view. e-Permitting Portal - "Rhythm for Civics" - Updates to the County Ordinances to reflect the EPD 2019 Draft. Click HERE.
EFFECTIVELY IMMEDIATELY All new home-based business license applications with NO customer contact will no longer require the business registration affidavit. |
Other Resources
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