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  • Achieve the Dream Homeownership Event

    Achieve the Dream Homeownership Event

    DeKalb County is once again partnering with NACA to host a FREE 3-Day Homeownership Event to help residents move from renting to owning. If you missed the previous event, this is another chance to get NACA-qualified in just one day and learn how to access one of the most affordable mortgage programs in the nation. […]

  • St. Patrick’s Day

    March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day. Also affectionately known as St. Paddy’s Day, it’s the one day each year that everyone and anyone can call themselves Irish – if not by birthright, then in spirit.

  • First Day of Spring

    The March equinox, which marks the first day of spring, occurs on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:46 AM EDT in the Northern Hemisphere.

  • Scrap Tire Amnesty Day

    Scrap Tire Amnesty Day

    DeKalb County residents are invited to safely and responsibly dispose of scrap tires during two upcoming FREE Scrap Tire Amnesty Day events. Help keep our community clean, reduce illegal dumping, and protect the environment. For additional information about the event, residents may contact the DeKalb County Beautification Unit via email at .

  • A Shakespeare Happening featuring The Atlanta Shakespeare Company

    Avondale Estates Town Green 64 N Avondale Road

    Know Before You Go: Guests are encouraged to bring personal shade items such as umbrellas or sun hats for sun protection, shade and comfort. Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, picnic basket... and of course, your family and friends for an afternoon of the Arts and an interactive rendition of a a vibrant period in English […]

  • Scrap Tire Amnesty Day

    Scrap Tire Amnesty Day

    DeKalb County residents are invited to safely and responsibly dispose of scrap tires during two upcoming FREE Scrap Tire Amnesty Day events. Help keep our community clean, reduce illegal dumping, and protect the environment. For additional information about the event, residents may contact the DeKalb County Beautification Unit via email at .

  • April 1 Deadline for Filing Homestead Exemptions

    Homestead exemption applications can be filed online from January until the April 1 deadline. Applications are also accepted in person year-round at all office locations during business hours. Special exemptions are available for eligible seniors, disabled residents, disabled veterans or surviving spouse, surviving spouse of a U.S. service member, and surviving spouse of a peace officer or firefighter. Age and income requirements must be met to qualify for senior exemptions.

  • Passover Holiday

    Chag Pesach Sameach. Wishing all who celebrate a joyous and peaceful Passover.

  • National County Government Month

    National County Government Month is a reminder of the vital role local government plays in the everyday lives of residents, from the roads we travel and the parks we enjoy, to the public safety services that keep our communities secure. This month, DeKalb County celebrates the dedicated public servants who show up every day to […]

  • National Volunteer Month

    To volunteers everywhere, thank you for putting your compassion into action. Acts of service, whether supporting local initiatives or helping neighbors in need, fosters empathy, collaboration, and trust. Together, we are making a positive difference in our community. Happy National Volunteer Month!

  • Youth Education Alliance 3rd annual Easter Egg Hunt

    Join us for a fun-filled celebration of all things eggcellent! The EggStravaganza is back and bigger than ever, packed with exciting activities, games, and surprises. Whether you're here to show off your egg decorating skills or just enjoy the festive vibes, this is the place to be. Don’t miss out on the fun let’s make […]

  • Happy Easter

    May the hope and joy of Easter fill your heart with renewed faith, peace and blessings.

  • Tax Sale

    Tax Sale
    DeKalb County Courthouse Steps 556 N McDonough St, Decatur, GA, United States

    Tax sales are held each month, generally from April through December. We reserve the right to add or cancel tax sales according to business needs. Sales are scheduled on the first Tuesday of any given month.

  • Local News Day

    Local News Day is a national day of action connecting communities with trusted local news. Celebrate and support the news sources that serve our local communities and keep us informed.

  • A Shakespeare Happening featuring The Atlanta Shakespeare Company

    Avondale Estates Town Green 64 N Avondale Road

    Know Before You Go: Guests are encouraged to bring personal shade items such as umbrellas or sun hats for sun protection, shade and comfort. Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, picnic basket... and of course, your family and friends for an afternoon of the Arts and an interactive rendition of a a vibrant period in English […]

  • Dancing with the DeKalb Stars

    Join DeKalb County Solicitor-General Donna Coleman-Stribling for an evening that makes a real difference in our community. Dancing with the DeKalb Stars brings together community leaders, public servants, and local celebrities for a night of fun, entertainment, and purpose, all to support victims of domestic violence right here in DeKalb County. Tickets, sponsorships, and donations: https://cbo.io/app/public/bidapp/dekalbstars