06/01/2026
📸 Highlights from DeKalb County’s 2026 Quarter 1 Town Hall!
🎥 https://youtu.be/Ja3YtHfG-pQ?si=XL2c1BwErOb0ZOu8
Hosted by DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center on May 27, residents received updates on key county priorities, including public safety, economic development, infrastructure improvements, housing initiatives, community investments, and future growth.
Community members heard directly from county leadership and learned more about the programs and projects shaping DeKalb’s future.
Featured speakers included:
• CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson
• COO Zach Williams
• Chief Development Officer Jacob Vallo
• Chief Housing Officer Alan Ferguson Sr., Ph.D.
• SPLOST Program Manager Chris Kingsbury
• Deputy Director of Public Works Peggy Allen
• Director of Sanitation Eugene McKinnie
• Assistant Chief Tony Hughes, DeKalb County Police Department