Press Releases

DeKalb Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson to receive Power of the Woman Award

Award is presented by the Hank Stewart Foundation in honor of Rita Samuel, an advocate of women, human and civil rights

On March 15, the Hank Stewart Foundation announced DeKalb County Commissioner…

U. S. Attorney General Recognizes DeKalb County Police Department for Innovations in Community Policing

U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and the U.S. Justice Department  honored the DeKalb County Police Athletic League Plus (PAL Plus) program on March 17 with the Fifth Annual Attorney…

Buford Highway Emergency Sewer Line Replacement Project Begins March 21

Construction to replace 60 linear foot of 8-inch sewer line

Efforts to improve water service capacity throughout DeKalb County continues on Monday, March 21, with the launch of the Buford Highway…

DeKalb Summer Camp Registration Now Open

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs has opened registration for “Camp Superstars” summer camp program.

Camp Superstars, a summer day camp for ages 5-15, runs…

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs to Hire for Summer Employment

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs is now accepting applications for numerous summer employment opportunities such as pool managers, food monitors, camp counselors, recreation…

DeKalb County Police to Host Safety Fair

Gun safety locks and resources will be available for FREE

 

The DeKalb County Police Department is hosting a free safety fair on Saturday, March 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at South DeKalb…

DeKalb to Hold a Community Meeting for Pleasantdale Park

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…

DeKalb Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson to receive “Outstanding Government Leader Award”

The 911 Honor Awards reception is an annual event to honor 911 heroes and leaders, presented by Next Generation 911 Institute. 

Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson will be the recipient of the “…

2022 Regular Meeting Schedule for DeKalb County Board of Ethics

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.…

Perimeter Summit Valve Repair Begins March 13

Crews will repair damaged water valve

DeKalb County Watershed Management crews will replace and/or repair a malfunctioning valve at the intersection of Ashford Dunwoody Road and Perimeter Summit…