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04/27/2017

Corrected Address!!!

DeKalb Opening Playground at Bouldercrest Park located at: 4184 Bouldercrest Park Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294

DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the Cedar Grove Community Association will hold an official opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Bouldercrest Park's new playground on Saturday, April 29, at 10 a.m., located at 4184 Bouldercrest Way. The public is invited to join county officials and parks department staff at the dedication ceremony.

04/26/2017

Register for Mother and Son Fun Night by May 5th!!

Mother and son may register as a couple for $25. To access online registration, visit www.dekalbcountyga.gov/parks and click the "Register Now" button on the department's homepage, or register in person at any DeKalb County recreation center.

For more information, contact Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs at 404-294-3150.

04/25/2017

DeKalb PAL has partnered with the City of Tucker and the Atlanta Hawks to host a "Rumble in Atlanta" three -on-three, two-game elimination basketball tournament on Saturday, April 22. The tournament will take place at Tucker High School located at 5036 Lavista Road, Tucker. DeKalb police, firemans and members of the AAU team will be participating.

Residents are asked to sign up at www.tuckerhoopsummit.com by April 22 to play. Teams and team names will be determined on site

04/24/2017

DeKalb County Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs and the Cedar Grove Community Association will hold an official opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Bouldercrest Park's new playground on Saturday, April 29, at 10 a.m., located at 4184 Bouldercrest Way. The public is invited to join county officials and parks department staff at the dedication ceremony.

04/18/2017

DeKalb County Fire Rescue Department Recruiting is hiring qualified candidates for upcoming academy!

04/11/2017

Due to inclement weather on Wednesday, April 5, DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond postponed the County's water billing update until TODAY, Tuesday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m.

The meeting, during which CEO Thurmond will give an update on progress made toward addressing the water billing crisis, will be held in the Maloof Auditorium, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, GA 30030.

04/06/2017

04/04/2017

Don't miss CEO Michael Thurmond's State of the County Address:Tonight at 7PM!

04/03/2017

TOMORROW!! DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond will deliver an evening State of the County Address to citizens and community stakeholders Tuesday, April 4, at 7 p.m., at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center, located at 3181 Rainbow Dr, Decatur. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for the event.

CEO Thurmond will recap the first 90 days of his administration and share details of initiatives to come in 2017.

DCTV will also live stream CEO Thurmond's speech on www.dekalbcountyga.gov.

03/29/2017

DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond will give his State of the County Address tomorrow, March 30 at 11:00 am. The luncheon will be held at the Thalia N. Carlos Hellenic Community Center. An address has been scheduled for the public on Tues. April 4th, where he will share his vision for DeKalb and update residents on high-priority projects in the works.

03/28/2017

DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond will give an update on progress made toward addressing the water billing crisis on Wednesday, April 5, at 6:30 p.m. CEO Thurmond will discuss the most recent steps the county has taken toward resolving the county’s water billing crisis. This meeting is part of CEO Thurmond’s commitment to be transparent by regularly updating residents about the county’s efforts to improve customer service in water billing. The meeting will be held in the Maloof Auditorium, 1300 Commerce Drive, Decatur, GA 30030. It also will be streamed live on Comcast Cable Channel 23 and on the county website at www.dekalbcountyga.gov.