Press Releases

DeKalb to Hold Rainbow Drive Park Public Meeting

DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a public meeting to discuss Rainbow Drive Park improvements on Monday, Dec. 18, at 11 a.m. The meeting…

Location Change: CEO Thurmond to Give Sewer Consent Decree Update, Dec. 19

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond will detail progress made toward fulfilling the sewer consent decree on Tuesday, Dec. 19, at 6:30 p.m., at Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library, 5234 Lavista…

Libraries, Sanitation, Parks and Recreation Announce Revised Saturday Schedule

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County residents are encouraged to use caution on roads today as spotty slippery conditions remain.

DeKalb County parks and recreation facilities and senior centers will be…

DeKalb County Facilities’ Saturday Schedule Announced

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County residents are encouraged to shelter in place as temperatures are expected to drop overnight, causing slippery road conditions through Saturday morning.

DeKalb County…

DeKalb Opens Warming Centers

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County announces the DeKalb Emergency Management Agency has three warming centers available for citizens to use today during as temperatures drop.

The following locations…

DeKalb County Shares Tips for Severe Winter Weather

DECATUR, Ga. – With temperatures forecast below freezing through the weekend, county officials have shared the following tips for winter weather:

·       Exercise…

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…

DeKalb County Ethics Board Regular Meeting, Dec. 14

DECATUR, Ga.–The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct a regular board meeting on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, at 4 p.m. at the Central DeKalb Senior Center, 2nd Floor Meeting Room, 1346 McConnell…

Statement from DeKalb County Regarding Inclement Weather Preparations

“To prepare for possible inclement weather, DeKalb County has partnered with the DeKalb County School District and various cities within the county to ensure we are ready for a worst-case scenario.…

Key Road Closure Dec. 8

DECATUR, Ga. — On Friday, Dec. 8, Key Road Southeast, from Bouldercrest Road Southeast to Woodham Way Southeast, will be closed to through-traffic from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., due to filming.

Road closure…