Press Releases

DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections to Meet Friday, Sept. 3

The DeKalb Board of Registration and Elections will hold a special called meeting on Friday, Sept.3, 2021, at 1 p.m.

This meeting will be conducted via teleconference (Zoom). Simultaneous public…

DeKalb Announces Labor Day Residential Sanitation Collection Schedule

In observance of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 6, garbage, recyclable materials and yard trimmings collection for residential customers will be based on a revised schedule as follows:

Monday, Sept…

Tilly Mill Sewer Replacement Begins Sept. 15

Efforts to improve sewer service throughout DeKalb County continue Wednesday, Sept. 15, with the launch of the Tilly Mill Sewer Replacement Project, which will include installation of new, larger…

Over 2,100 Receive COVID-19 Vaccinations During DeKalb County Event

Today, Aug. 28, DeKalb County, in partnership with the DeKalb County Board of Health and Medcura Health, administered 2,156 COVID-19 vaccinations.

The vaccination event featured guest appearances by…

DeKalb Closes Lines for Vaccination Event after Huge Response

Approximately 1,600 already vaccinated at Stonecrest Mall

DeKalb County has closed the lines for those getting COVID-19 vaccinations today at Stonecrest Mall.

Approximately 1,600 people have…

Gospel Singer Dottie Peoples Entertains Crowd at DeKalb Vaccination Event

Renowned gospel singer Dottie Peoples entertained approximately 1,900 people waiting to COVID-19 vaccinations at Stonecrest Mall today.

Those gathered honked their horns, danced and sang along as…

NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo Encourages Vaccinations in DeKalb

NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo is at Stonecrest Mall today where approximately 1,900 people are receiving COVID-19 vaccinations during an event sponsored by DeKalb County Government today.

“This about…

DeKalb to Vaccinate Hundreds Today at Stonecrest Mall

Two weeks after more than 1,150 people were vaccinated in DeKalb, hundreds of cars and pedestrians have gathered today at Stonecrest Mall for a COVID-19 vaccination event sponsored by DeKalb County…

Trumpeter Milkshake Mayfield Entertains Hundreds Waiting to Receive COVID-19 Vaccines in DeKalb

Trumpeter extraordinaire Milkshake Mayfield is entertaining hundreds of people who began lining up at 4 a.m.—four hours before the start time of a COVID-19 vaccination event at Stonecrest Mall today…

DeKalb County to Host 2021 Virtual Reverse Trade Show and Procurement Summit

In celebration of National Procurement Month, DeKalb County will host its Fifth Annual Reverse Trade Show and Procurement Summit virtually.

The DeKalb County Purchasing and Contracting Department (P…