Press Releases

Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library to Reopen Aug. 6

The Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library will open to the public on Friday, Aug. 6 at 10 a.m., after temporarily closing for renovations.

Completed by C.T. Darnell Construction, renovations include an…

South McDonough Street Lane Closure Begins on Aug. 2

Construction to repair 445 linear feet of aging sewer pipe

On Aug. 2, a portion of the Northbound lane along South McDonough Street, between W. Davis Street and W. Hancock Street, will be closed…

South Columbia Drive Lane Closure Begins on Aug. 2

Construction to repair 348 linear feet of aging sewer pipe

On Aug. 2, a portion of the northbound lane along South Columbia Drive, between Forrest Boulevard and Russell Drive, will be closed from 9…

Columbia Drive Lane Closure Begins on Aug. 2

Construction to repair 386 linear feet of aging sewer pipe

On Aug. 2, a portion of the northbound lane along Columbia Drive, between Snapfinger Road and Homera Place, will be closed from 9 a.m…

South McDonough Street Lane Closure Begins Aug. 2

Construction to repair 272 linear feet of aging sewer pipe

On Aug. 2, a portion of the northbound lane along South McDonough Street, between Hill Street and Griffin Circle, will be closed from 9…

DeKalb Department of Innovation & Technology Ranked No. 2 in Nation

National organization recognizes innovative COVID-19 response

DeKalb County Government has won national recognition as a leader in the innovative use of technology for the fifth consecutive year,…

CEO Thurmond: Offering $50 Debit Cards for Vaccinations a Major Success

Incentive increased vaccinations by 48 percent over previous event

DeKalb County vaccinated 185 people against the deadly COVID-19 virus and gave each a $50 prepaid debit card during its monthly…

DeKalb to Offer $50 Debit Cards for Vaccinations

DeKalb County Government is giving away $50 prepaid debit cards as incentives for the first 300 people receiving COVID-19 vaccinations July 24 during the county’s monthly food distribution.…

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw to Host Community Breakfast Meeting

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw will host his third Quarterly in the Fourth Community Breakfast meeting for 2021 on Saturday, July 24, via Zoom.

“Although we are meeting virtually, I am pleased that we…

DeKalb County Announces Back-to-School Food Distribution

COVID-19 vaccinations available at three locations

DeKalb County will host a back-to-school food distribution for 3,500 families on Saturday, July 24.

DeKalb residents will have the opportunity to…