DeKalb County
Recent News About DeKalb County
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DeKalb Parks announces open house for Stone Mountain Trail parklet design
The DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs is organizing a community open house to discuss the design of a parklet at 489 Proctor Avenue for the Stone Mountain Trail.
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DeKalb police receive $149K grant for highway safety enforcement
The DeKalb County Police Department has been awarded a Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic (HEAT) grant totaling $149,468.80 for the 2025 grant season.
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DeKalb completes major gateway beautification project to boost appeal
DeKalb County has completed a significant beautification project along major gateways and interstates, aiming to enhance the area's appeal and safety.
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Warnock secures $40M for DeKalb County's water infrastructure projects
Senator Raphael Warnock has successfully advanced a $40 million authorization aimed at enhancing water infrastructure in DeKalb County.
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North Carter Road closure extended until January 31 for water main replacement
The closure of North Carter Road, situated between Forrest Boulevard and Chester Way, will remain in effect until January 31 next year.
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Livingstone Place closure extended for water main replacement
The closure of Livingstone Place, stretching between East College Avenue and Craigie Avenue, has been extended until January 31.
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Craigie Avenue closure extended for water main replacement project
The closure of Craigie Avenue, located between Livingstone Place and Brown Place, has been extended until January 31 of next year.
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DeKalb County Police partners with Macy's for holiday event
The DeKalb County Police Department (DKPD) is collaborating with Macy’s Northlake Mall for the second annual "Shop with a Cop" event.
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DeKalb County opens warming centers amid cold weather forecast
DeKalb County has announced the opening of four warming centers in response to forecasted cold weather.
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DeKalb County ends fiscal year with strong financial health
DeKalb County is set to conclude the 2024 fiscal year with a projected $150 million fund balance.
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DeKalb County Board of Ethics schedules public meeting for December
The DeKalb County Board of Ethics is scheduled to hold its regular public meeting on December 19, 2024, at 6 p.m. The gathering will take place at 178 Sams Street, Room A1201-A & B in Decatur, Georgia.
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DeKalb adjusts sanitation schedule for Christmas and New Year’s holidays
DeKalb County has announced adjustments to the residential sanitation collection schedule for the upcoming Christmas and New Year's holidays.
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DeKalb County offers free Christmas tree curbside collection service
The DeKalb County Sanitation Division is offering a complimentary Christmas tree curbside collection service for residents until January 9, 2025.
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DeKalb County opens warming centers amid forecasted cold weather
DeKalb County is opening four warming centers for residents due to forecasted cold weather from Wednesday, December 11, through Friday, December 13.
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DeKalb County commissioner hosts public events for resident engagement
Commissioner Robert Patrick is set to host two public events titled "Coffee with the Commissioner" this month.
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DeKalb Cooperative Extension offers free virtual classes on consumer sciences
DeKalb County Cooperative Extension is offering free virtual classes on Family and Consumer Sciences.
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DeKalb County opens warming centers due to forecasted cold weather
DeKalb County has announced the opening of four warming centers in response to expected cold weather.
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DeKalb County announces unofficial runoff election results
Unofficial and incomplete results from the recent runoff elections in DeKalb County have been released by the DeKalb County Voter Registration and Elections (DeKalb VRE).
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Livingstone Place closed for water main replacement until December 20
Livingstone Place, located between East College Avenue and Craigie Avenue in Decatur, Georgia, will be closed to through traffic from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, until December 20.
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Section of Craigie Avenue closed for water main replacement until December 20
Craigie Avenue in Decatur, Georgia, will be closed to through-traffic from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday until December 20.