Press Releases

DeKalb Issues ‘Cautionary’ Boil Water Advisory

Approximately 15,000 customers affected

Out of an abundance of caution, the DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) is issuing a boil water advisory for the area bounded by Scott…

DeKalb Crews Onsite to Repair Water Main Break on McLendon Drive (3:50 p.m.)

A crew continues to work to remove a large tree at the site of a water main break on McLendon Drive.

Once the tree is removed, DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews will shore up…

East Central DeKalb Community and Senior Center to Host Easter Egg Dive March 9

The East Central DeKalb Community and Senior Center will host an Easter Egg Dive on Saturday, March 9, 4885 Elam Road, Stone Mountain, Ga., from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 pm. Registration is now open.

The…

DeKalb Crews Onsite to Repair Water Main Break on McLendon Drive (1:40 p.m. update)

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews have isolated a water main break on McLendon Drive and stopped the flow of water.

Tree crews are removing a large tree from the site and…

DeKalb Crews Onsite to Assess Water Main Break on McLendon Drive--8:40 a.m. update

Georgia Power crews are onsite securing a compromised power pole on the 800 block of McLendon Drive so that DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews can repair a broken water main.…

DeKalb Crews Onsite to Assess Water Main Break on McClendon Drive (7:15 a.m. update)

DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews are onsite assessing a broken water main on the 800 block of McClendon Drive.

Residents and businesses may experience periods of low to no…

Valentine's Day Free Weddings

On Valentine’s Day, Chief Magistrate Judge Berryl A. Anderson and Chief Probate Court Judge Bedelia C Hargrove are doubling their efforts to celebrate love in DeKalb County. The Chief Judges are…

DeKalb to Hold Black History Month Food Distribution Feb. 3

County to distribute 5,000 boxes food at nine locations

 

DeKalb County Government is partnering with local faith leaders and community groups to celebrate Black History Month by distributing…

Thousands of DeKalb Residents Could Lose Medicaid

DeKalb to host second Medicaid re-enrollment event

 DeKalb County is hosting its second Medicaid re-enrollment event to help residents retain essential health insurance.

“Thousands of DeKalb…

DeKalb County Warming Centers to Open on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1

Due to forecasted cold weather, DeKalb County will open five warming centers for residents on Wednesday, Jan. 31, and Thursday, Feb. 1, starting at 8 p.m. to use at the following locations:


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