Overview

DeKalb County is the county government serving DeKalb County, Georgia. It provides public safety, courts, elections, watershed management, sanitation, transportation, planning, parks, libraries, permitting, and human services. Residents, businesses, visitors, and community organizations interact with elected offices and county departments. The workforce includes public-safety personnel, engineers, planners, attorneys, social-service staff, trades, technology teams, and administrators. Services are delivered through public governance, budgets, procurement, and statutory county responsibilities.