Press Releases

Parks Citizens Advisory Board to Meet Nov. 28

DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb Parks Citizen Advisory Board Committee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 28, at 6 p.m., at the DeKalb County Fire Rescue Headquarters, 1950 West Exchange Place, Tucker…

Recount for Atlanta City Council Post 1 Announced

DECATUR, Ga.—A recount of the votes cast in the Atlanta City Council Post 1 race in DeKalb County will be held on Friday, Nov. 17, at 9 a.m.

The recount will be held at the office of the DeKalb…

DeKalb Thanksgiving Sanitation Schedule Announced

DECATUR, Ga. – In observance of Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, Nov. 23, sanitation collection service for residential customers will be based on a revised collection schedule as follows:

Monday, Nov…

Fairoaks Road Lane Closure Scheduled Nov. 16 - 21

DECATUR, Ga. – Portions of Fairoaks Road, between Lavista Road and Wilshire Lane, will be closed intermittently from 9 a.m. through 4 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 16, though Tuesday, Nov. 21, for milling and…

DeKalb County Ethics Board Regular Meeting, Nov. 16

 

DECATUR, Ga.  – The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct a regular board meeting on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, at 4 p.m. at the Central DeKalb Senior Center, Second Floor Meeting…

DeKalb County Watershed Announces Annual Calendar Contest

DECATUR, Ga. — DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) is looking for artistic elementary students from across the county to enter its 2018 Art Calendar Contest.

The annual contest…

DeKalb to Hold Rainbow Park Public Meeting

DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a public meeting to discuss Rainbow Park improvements on Monday, Nov. 20, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will…

CEO Thurmond: SPLOST Vote Transformative Moment in DeKalb County

DECATUR, Ga.–On Nov. 7, DeKalb County voters approved a one-cent special purpose local option sales tax (SPLOST) to address serious transportation needs and other capital improvements.

Proposed by…

DeKalb County, City Leaders to Discuss SPLOST Results on Nov. 8

DECATUR, Ga. — A news conference to discuss the results of the special-purpose local-option sales tax (SPLOST) referendum will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 1 p.m. at The Historic DeKalb…

Hearn Road Lane Closure Scheduled on Nov. 8-9

DECATUR, Ga. – A single lane of Hearn Road near Corn Creek Bridge will be closed intermittently from 8 a.m. through 4 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 8, and Thursday, Nov. 9, as heavy equipment for the Hearn…