Press Releases

Date Change Legal Notice: Certificate Review Board Appeal Hearing

Notice is hereby given by the DeKalb County Certificate Review Board that the public hearing on the following appeals will be held on the following date:

Certificate Review Board Appeal Hearing…

DeKalb to Host FOG Permitting Program Workshop

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) will host a Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Permitting Program Workshop on Thursday, Aug. 3, from 10 a.m. to noon at the…

More than 700 Tons of Debris Removed from Brannon Hill on Thursday

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County removed 769 tons of debris away from demolished buildings at Brannon Hill Condominium in Clarkston on Thursday, July 13. Crews will continue clearing into the evening…

Clean Up and Demolition Moving Forward at Brannon Hill Condominium

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County began hauling debris away from demolished buildings at Brannon Hill Condominium in Clarkston on Thursday, July 13. Built in 1973, more than 100 units at the complex are…

DeKalb Health Officials Report First Case of West Nile in 2017

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health received its first report of a human case of West Nile virus infection in the county earlier today.

The patient, a 72-year-old male who lives in…

DeKalb to Begin Demolition at Brannon Hill

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond will announce the start of demolition for two buildings at Brannon Hill Condominium with a news conference on Thursday, July 13, at 10 a.m. This phase…

Redan Park Ribbon Cutting set for July 19

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and District 5 Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson will hold an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for new tennis courts…

DeKalb to Replace More than 4,000 Sewer Manholes

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County is replacing more than 4,000 vented sewer manholes.  The new manholes are completely solid and will block rainwater, stormwater inflow and debris from entering the…

DeKalb to Begin Demolition at Brannon Hill

DECATUR, Ga.—DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond will announce the start of demolition for two buildings at Brannon Hill Condominium with a news conference on Thursday, July 13, at 10 a.m. This phase…

DeKalb Offering Residents Free Disposal on July 29

DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County Sanitation Division will host “Amnesty Day,” an opportunity for DeKalb County residents to dispose of items such as furniture and construction and demolition materials…