Press Releases

Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and DeKalb Chamber President & C.E.O. Frankie Atwater Unite for Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala

Second annual gala will celebrate community, businesses and nonprofits

 

Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and DeKalb Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Frankie L. Atwater announce the…

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw Keynote Speaker Honoring Veterans this Weekend

On Sunday, Nov. 12, Commissioner Steve Bradshaw will be the keynote speaker at Saint Peter A.M.E.’s Veterans Day Service. The event starts at 10 a.m. and the church is located at 1074 Indian Creek…

DeKalb County Police Department to Host Senior Safety Summit

This is a free event & breakfast will be served.

 

The DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) is hosting its second Senior Safety Summit on November 16, 2023, at 10:00a.m. at the Berean…

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw Recognizes Antioch A.M.E. Church’s 155th Anniversary

Today, DeKalb County District 4 Commissioner Steve Bradshaw, the Board of Commissioners and DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond recognized Antioch African Methodist Episcopal Church with a…

Public Information Open House Events for Shoal Creek Trunk Sewer Improvement Project on Nov. 14 and 16

Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continues with the design of Shoal Creek Trunk Sewer Improvement Project.

The county will host two (2) Public Information Open House…

DeKalb Peachtree Airport Advisory Board to Meet Virtually November 13

The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 13, at 5:30 p.m.

The meeting will be held virtually via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/…

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw Reintroduces Adoption of International Property Maintenance Code to Address Blight

At a recent DeKalb County Board of Commissioners’ Committee of the Whole meeting, Commissioner Steve Bradshaw proposed the adoption of the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code.

“The intent…

DeKalb County to Hold Parks Citizen Advisory Board Meeting Nov. 14

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a Parks Citizen Advisory Board Committee meeting on Tuesday, November 14 at 6 p.m. at the DeKalb County Fire Rescue…

DeKalb Commissioners Larry Johnson and Mereda Davis Johnson to Host Annual Homeowner Association Boot Camp

DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson, in partnership with Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson, Fulton County Commissioner Marvin Arrington and Georgia HOA Alliance will host the DeKalb and…

DeKalb Regional Land Bank to Meet Nov. 9

The DeKalb Regional Land Bank will meet on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 2-4 p.m.

The meeting will be held via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/86460099932. The passcode is 752564. Attendees can…