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DEKALB COUNTY – August 25, 2026. Partners for Justice (PFJ), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to transforming public defense across the country, has recognized Commissioner Ted Terry for his advocacy in support of public defense. “Commissioner Terry’s leadership, innovative thinking,

DEKALB COUNTY – August 19, 2026. The National Association of Counties (NACo) recently appointed Commissioner Ted Terry to four committees. In a statement by NACo President George Dunlap, Commissioner Terry was commended for his unwavering commitment and exemplary commitment to

As a reminder, you are able to submit anonymous tips via text messages directly to DeKalb County Police Department. If you see something suspicious in our community or have specific information about a crime that has occurred in the area,

The DeKalb County Planning & Sustainability Department launched the short-term rental program on May 20, 2026. All DeKalb County short-term rental owners/operators must apply for and obtain a Short-Term Rental License within 30 days to comply. What is a Short-Term Rental (STR)? A short-term rental is the rental of any room, lodging, or overnight accommodation for a

On Saturday, March 14, DeKalb County residents joined the Super District 6 team at the Gresham Park Recreation Center for the introduction of Resilient DeKalb, a renewed effort by Commissioner Ted Terry to strengthen environmental justice and civic engagement across DeKalb

The DeKalb County Tax Commissioner’s Office recently began mailing over 19,700 homeowners who may be eligible for a new senior exemption or a basic homestead exemption for the current tax year. Whether you’re a new homeowner, a senior, disabled resident,