County attorneys to file objection to Brookhaven annexation petition
DeKalb County Commissioners adopted a resolution objecting to the annexation of more than 600 acres of unincorporated county land into
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DeKalb commissioner asks state to help pay for MARTA expansions
DeKalb County Commissioner Steve Bradshaw introduced a resolution on Nov. 15 at a DeKalb County Board of Commissioners meeting requesting
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DeKalb Commissioners will return to in-person meetings
DeKalb County Board of Commissioners will resume in-person meetings on Oct. 25 for the first time since 2020. With the
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New DeKalb tax office location to open in December
The DeKalb County tax office located on Dresden Drive will soon relocate to 3653 Clairmont Road in Chamblee, according to
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Scottdale community to get new recreation center
Construction of the long-awaited new recreation center for the Scottdale community will soon be underway. During the Dec. 17 DeKalb
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County leaders put a halt to new dollar stores
Requests to build new dollar stores in DeKalb County are on hold after DeKalb County commissioners approved a 45-day moratorium
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Manufacturer to replace ‘defective’ water meters
During an interview with The Champion Newspaper Aug. 21, DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond said one of the most “embarrassing
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DeKalb Summer Youth Employment Program
By: Morgan Ware Dekalb County CEO Michael Thurmond and the Board of Commissioners partnered with WorkSource Dekalb to bring the
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County officials: Billing cycle back to ‘normal’
DeKalb County’s water billing issues have been described by residents as unlawful, irresponsible and a crisis, but officials with the
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Commissioner says all county purchasing cards should be audited
Editor’s note: The Champion looks at the purchasing card use of the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners and those of
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