Press Releases

Know Before You Go: DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections Prepares Voters for May 21 General Primary

The DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections Office (DeKalb VRE) encourages all registered voters to make a plan to vote for the upcoming May 21, 2024 General Primary Election.  …

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw to Host Community Breakfast Meeting Saturday, April 27

DeKalb Public Safety Director Jack Lumpkin is special guest speakerDeKalb County District 4 Commissioner Steve Bradshaw will host his second Quarterly in the Fourth community breakfast meeting for…

DeKalb County Funds $3.8 Million Plan to Improve Countywide EMS Response Time

Dunwoody model demonstrates immediate success 2024 DeKalb County EMS Service Delivery EnhancementsIn February, DeKalb County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved $3.8 million in the 2024…

DeKalb County Human Services Office of Youth Services to Host Community Health Fair at Clarkson Community Center

DeKalb County Human Services Department, through its Office of Youth Services, will hold a Community Health Fair scheduled for Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Clarkson Community…

DeKalb to Hold Parks Citizen Advisory Board Meeting May 14

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

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw Spotlights DeKalb County’s Launch of Memory Café

Commissioner Steve Bradshaw and the Board of Commissioners presented a proclamation April 23 recognizing DeKalb County as dementia-friendly. DeKalb County will open its first Memory Cafés…

DeKalb County Police Department to Host Final Senior Safety Summit

Free event, breakfast will be servedThe DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) is hosting its fourth and final Senior Safety Summit on May 1, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at Peace Baptist Church, 4000…

DeKalb Crews Are Finalizing Repairs to Water Main Leak on McLendon Drive

8:25 a.m. updateDeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews and contractors are finalizing repairs to a 42-inch-diameter water main on McLendon Drive. The new pipe has been…

DeKalb Crews Continue Repairs to Water Main Leak on McLendon Drive

5:20 p.m. updateDeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews and contractors continue work to repair a 42-inch-diameter water main on McLendon Drive. Crews are currently cutting…

DeKalb Crews to Work Overnight to Repair a Water Main Leak on McLendon Drive

10:20 p.m. updateDeKalb County Department of Watershed Management (DWM) crews and contractors will work throughout the night to repair a 42-inch-diameter water main on McLendon Drive.Crews have…