Press Releases

Airport Master Plan Virtual Public Workshop to Meet Dec. 10

The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Master Plan Virtual Public Workshop is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 10, at 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

All citizens are invited to join to learn about the progress of the…

South Candler Street Lane Closure Begins on Dec. 14

Beginning Dec. 14, portions of the northbound and southbound lanes along South Candler Street, between Midway Road and Buchanan Terrace, will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., while crews work…

Airport Master Plan Virtual Public Workshop to Meet Dec. 10

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Master Plan Virtual Public Workshop is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 10, at 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

All citizens are invited to join to learn about the…

Unofficial Results in DeKalb County’s Dec. 1 Runoff

 DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) announces its unofficial results for the Dec. 1, 2020, runoff elections for Georgia’s 5th Congressional District and Doraville’s…

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Dec. 11

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 7, at 4:30 p.m. A Personnel Committee meeting will be held at 4:00 p.m. These meetings will be conducted via…

DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections to Meet Friday, Dec. 11

The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections meeting for the purpose of conducting its normal monthly business will be held on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020, at noon.

This meeting will be conducted via…

DeKalb County Receives $5.8 Million SAFER Grant  

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) again has awarded DeKalb County Fire Rescue (DCFR) the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant.

Over the next three years, DCFR…

DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections Announces Updated Recount Days, Hours

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) is modifying its schedule as officials look towards an early completion of the statewide recount. DeKalb VRE has shifted from a planned…

Commissioner Larry Johnson to Host Outdoor Annual Tree Lighting

DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson will host his 13th annual tree lighting event, Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. at Porter Sanford, III Performing Arts and Community Center.

The Annual…

DeKalb to Distribute 10,000 COVID-19 Mask and Sanitizer Kits Ahead of Thanksgiving Holiday

DeKalb County will pass out 10,000 COVID-19 care kits containing two non-surgical masks and hand sanitizer to residents Wednesday, Nov. 25, to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. DeKalb County Board of…