Press Releases

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs to Hold Second Virtual Community Meeting for Pleasantdale Park

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a second virtual community meeting on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 6 p.m.

The meeting to discuss the master plan will…

Section of Ridgewood Drive to be Closed July 22

Ridgewood Drive, between Burlington Road NE and North Decatur Road NE, will be closed to through-traffic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, July 22, to facilitate a large crane removal of a tree at 1880…

Metro Atlanta Elected Officials Unite to Push Legislation Addressing Both the Housing Crisis and Gun Control

Unified resolutions presented and cry for unity requested across the state

 

In the wake of unprecedented gun violence and increasing challenges to home ownership due to concerning market…

DeKalb County Police to Host Annual Citizens Police Academy

Registration is open

Applications are now being accepted for the DeKalb County Police Department’s Annual Citizens Police Academy.

This is an opportunity for DeKalb County residents to learn how…

DeKalb County Ethics Board to Meet July 21, 2022

The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct a board meeting on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom at https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/88137432677

Join by phone at…

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections Board to Meet July 14

The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections meeting for the purpose of conducting its normal monthly business will be held on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at 4:30 p.m.

This meeting will be conducted…

DeKalb County Charter Review Commission Notice of Meeting and Agenda

The DeKalb County Charter Review Commission will be meeting Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at 6:00 p.m.  The meeting will be held via Zoom at:

https://dekalbcountyga.zoom.us/j/81329771170

(or…

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw Encourages DeKalb Residents to Come Out for 2nd Annual Back-to-School Event

On Saturday, July 16, Commissioner Steve Bradshaw, in partnership with Clarkston Mayor Beverly Burks, and DeKalb School District Board Chairwoman Vickie Turner and board member Dr. Joyce Morley and,…

Commissioner Larry Johnson Attends the White House for Passage of The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson, in his role as the District 3 Commissioner and president of the National Association of Counties (NACo), will attend an event at the White House for passage…

DeKalb County to Hold Virtual Parks Citizens Advisory Board Meeting July 26

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a virtual Parks Citizen Advisory Board Committee meeting on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at 6 p.m.

The meeting to discuss…