Every three minutes, someone is diagnosed with a blood cancer like leukemia. It can happen to anyone, at any time. But so can a cure—a marrow or cord blood transplant. Patients are most likely to match someone with the same …
Continue ReadingLet us inform you of new department operations and services provided since the spread of COVID-19. For those who need to know how to navigate service delivery during COVID-19 let us help you connect to receive the services you need. …
Continue ReadingPlease join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson on Wednesday, May 6th at 6PM for a virtual Small Business Resources Town Hall. Panelists and speakers include Dorian DeBarr (Interim Director, Decide DeKalb), Terri Denison (District Director, Small Business Administration) and Allen Mitchell (Director, …
Continue ReadingPlease join DeKalb County District 7 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson, DeKalb County Tax Commissioner Irvin J. Johnson & Probate Judge Bedelia C. Hargrove on Wednesday, January 22 at the Porter Sanford Performing Arts Center at 6PM for a Town Hall meeting …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 404.371.3681 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 19, 2019 DeKalb District 7 Commissioner to Host Community Forum Gentrification, crime, property taxes and infrastructure among topics to be discussed DECATUR, Ga. – DeKalb County Commissioner Lorraine …
Continue ReadingWhat You Need To Know to best equip your child as they prepare to return to school. With DeKalb County set to begin the new school year on August 17th, it's important for both parents and students to know what …
Continue ReadingAs we face an unprecedented pandemic, we will provide valuable options to help homeowners and renters. Please join us if you need to lower your mortgage payment, have a loss of income, or wish to hear information on current interest …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 404.371.3681 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2020 DeKalb County’s District 7 Commissioner, Tax Commissioner and Probate Judge to Host First Town Hall Meeting of 2020 Year’s support and senior tax exemptions among topics …
Continue ReadingMEDIA CONTACT: Allison M. Slocum District Manager 404.371.3681 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2019 DeKalb District 7 Commissioner to Host A Special Community Meeting on Code Compliance Safety, code violation reporting and code compliance procedure among topics to be discussed …
Continue ReadingJoin Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson at the Lou Walker Senior Center on Thursday, August 29th for a District 7 Town Hall where relevant information on community issues specifically concerning the following topics: GENTRIFICATION & DISPLACEMENT PROPERTY TAXES & HOME VALUES AFFORDABLE …
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