Press Releases

DeKalb County Offices, Facilities to be Closed Friday

As a result of the pending inclement weather, DeKalb County offices, senior centers, libraries, recreation centers, the Sanitation Division’s customer service desk and the Planning Department’s One…

DeKalb Crews Continue Repairs to Broken Water Main on Covington Highway

Update 3 p.m.DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews are currently repairing a 6” broken water main at 5100 Covington Highway. Residents and businesses may be experiencing low to no…

Malone Drive Water Line Repair Project Begins Jan. 13

Efforts to improve water service capacity throughout DeKalb County continue on Monday, Jan. 13 with the launch of the Malone Drive Water Line Repair Project. Crews will repair 60 linear feet of 30-…

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees to Meet Monday, January 13

DeKalb County Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. The meeting will be held at Darro C. Willey–Administrative Center, 3560…

DeKalb Peachtree Airport Advisory Board to Meet January 13

The DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Advisory Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 13, at 6 p.m. at 2000 Airport Rd., Room 227, Atlanta, Ga. 30341.The public also can attend the meeting virtually…

DeKalb Crews Onsite to Repair Broken Water Main on Covington Highway

Update 8:45 a.m.DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management crews are currently onsite to make repairs to a 6” broken water main on Covington Highway.   Residents and businesses in the area…

DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections to Meet on January 9

The DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections meeting for the purpose of conducting its normal monthly business will be held on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. This meeting will be…

DeKalb County Warming Centers Open 24 Hours a Day Jan. 6

Due to forecasted cold weather, DeKalb County will open the following four warming centers for residents 24 hours a day beginning 8 p.m. Monday, Jan 6, until further notice:•    …

DeKalb County Police Department to Host Town Hall Talks in January

The DeKalb County Police Department is hosting four town halls in the month of January during our Town Hall Talks—A Wrap-up of 2024. Starting on January 7, 2025, these open forums will allow…

DeKalb Police Awarded $149,468.80 H.E.A.T. Enforcement Grant

The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) has announced that the DeKalb County Police Department has received a Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) grant for the 2025 grant season…