Decatur's 2010 Strategic Plan Update
A decade's worth of strategic planning begins with one person attending four meetings. Make plans to participate now
Bring Google to Decatur
The City of Decatur is partnering with Dunwoody, Doraville, Chamblee and Avondale Estates as the Atlanta Urban Area Partnership to answer Google’s Fiber for Communities RFI. Become a fan on our Facebook page or nominate us on Google's site.
Cultural Arts Master Plan
Decatur's Cultural Arts Master Plan process began in November. For more details, click on the link above.
Decatur Online Communication Management System
At the City of Decatur we want to serve the public by being online all the time and have made this system available to allow you to submit requests for service, questions and other forms of communication as well as check the status of a request or review Frequently Asked Questions about City Services.
>Make a Request
Pipeline Replacement
Atlanta Gas Light Resources Company is working in the City of Decatur over the next few months beginning March 22 to replace old metal gas mains as part of a 15-year project known as the Pipeline Replacement Program.
Spring 2010 Neighborhood Cleanup Days
City of Decatur Public Works will host 11 cleanup days throughout April, May and June. Click on the PDF below to see which Saturday is your neighborhood's officialy cleanup day. All items to be collected should be placed at the curb no later than 7:30 a.m. so that the pickup crews will not have to double back for late setouts.
>Cleanup Days Schedule (PDF)
CodeRED Expands to Include Weather Warning
>Click for more information
DeKalb County now has CodeRED
>Click for more information
The Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) is re-issuing the City’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit for our Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) in accordance with the Federal Clean Water Act and the Georgia Water Quality Control Act.
>Click here to learn more
Homestead Exemptions Reduce Taxes
The City of Decatur offers eight homestead exemptions for which resident homeowners may qualify.
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Official Newsletter of the City of Decatur
Inside the March issue
Kaiser Permanente Presents $10,000 Grant to DEF
As part of the grand opening celebration for its new medical office in downtown Decatur, Kaiser Permanente presented a $10,000 grant to the Decatur Education Foundation. The grant will help fund DEF’s Farm to School initiative, a grassroots effort to connect Decatur schools with local farms to help improve student nutrition and engage students in the practice of farming.
Also in this issue:
• Focus on Downtown Development
• MLK Project Biggest Success Yet
• Electronics Recycling Day March 27
• Homeowner Nights Return
• Garrett Sworn in as Commissioner
• DBA Easter Egg Hunt Mach 27
• Old House Fair March 6
> March Focus Newsletter (PDF)
> Decatur Focus info and archives
Playbook Newsletter
Classes, workshops, athletics and fun for active people of all ages. Find out what's new and how to sign up, brought to you by Decatur's Active Living Department. Complete information about Decatur's summer camp offerings and programs, classes and athletic programs for all ages. Plus, after-school program information.
>Playbook newsletter, Spring 2010 (PDF)
>Schedule corrections (PDF)
Emergency Management Supplement
Learn what we're doing to prepare, and what you can do at home.
>Special supplement (PDF)
City of Decatur Annual Report 2009
>Click for PDF
Phase I & II of Decatur's New Wireless Network Is Live
Public access is now available.
Focus on Downtown Development
Local development updates from the latest issue of the Decatur Focus.
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