Press Releases

Section of Dahlia Drive to be Closed June 9

Dahlia Drive, between Ivy Road and Laurel Road, will be closed to through-traffic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, June 9, to facilitate a large crane removal of a tree at 628 Olive Road in Pine Lake…

DeKalb Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs to Host Father-Daughter Dance

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will host its sixth annual Father-Daughter Dance at Porter Sanford III Performing Arts and Community Center, 3181 Rainbow Drive…

Hairston Park 2nd Virtual Master Plan Public Meeting Scheduled for June 15

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the Foresite Group will hold a second public meeting Wednesday, June 15, at 6:00 p.m.

The community is invited to…

DeKalb Voter Registration Announces Preliminary and Unofficial Votes Cast for Commission District 2

After multiple days of hand counting of ballots, DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) has completed initial efforts to count the ballots cast in the DeKalb County District 2…

DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections Board to Hold Special Called Meeting on June 3

The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections will host a Special Called Meeting on Friday, June 3, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to certify the May 24 primary election.

This…

DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections Votes to Postpone Certification of Primary Election Results

DeKalb BRE to hold June 3 special called meeting to vote on certifying election results

DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections (DeKalb BRE) has voted to delay certifying the May 24 General…

DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections to Recount Commission District 2 Race on Saturday, May 28

DeKalb Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE) is advancing efforts to verify votes cast in the District 2 Commission race on May 24.

During recent calls and correspondence with DeKalb VRE,…

DeKalb’s Paper Shredding Recycling Event Returns after Two-year Hiatus due to COVID-19

Participation free for DeKalb residents 

The DeKalb County Sanitation Division will host a free paper shredding event Saturday, June 11, 2022, from 8 a.m.-noon, at the DeKalb County Sanitation…

DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs to Host Virtual Community Meeting on N.H. Scott Pool Renovations May 25

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a community meeting to review the renovations of the N.H. Scott Pool Wednesday, May 25, at 5:30 p.m. 

The…

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

The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a second community meeting about Pleasantdale Park Thursday, June 23, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. The meeting will be held in…