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Hydrant Flushing Planned for October

Flushing process improves overall water quality.

New Ward Boundaries Proposed for Redistricting

Ward boundaries have been proposed in DeKalb for a redistricting following the 2020 census.

DeKalb’s proposed ward map was developed by the City’s Planning Technician and GIS specialist. The boundaries were drawn to make each ward&r...

Progress Made On New Fairview Pathway

The first leg of the new Fairview Pathway received it's asphalt surface the week of September 6th.  While there are a few final items to finish such as ADA compliant access ramps at the crossings, it was an apparent success in physical product, s...

DeKalb Fire Department Secures $2.7 Million Grant

Federal SAFER grant funding to be used to hire nine additional firefighter/paramedics.

Cooling Centers Available

These locations are available as cooling centers during hot weather.

DeKalb Fire Receives $250,000 Grant

Assistant to Firefighters Grant will be used to buy crucial Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus equipment.

Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Schedule Announced

A five-month plan has been laid out for crafting next year’s DeKalb City budget.

The City Council Monday agreed to a schedule for creating the Fiscal Year 2022 City budget with budget discussions beginning next month and approval planned in Decem...

DeKalb Seeking Public Mural Artists

The City of DeKalb and its Citizens’ Community Enhancement Commission (CCEC) are launching a new webpage to encourage the creation of more public murals and to solicit mural sites.

The initiative comes on the heels of the completion of two new pu...

DeKalb Expanding Bus Service to Large Employers

Expansion improves access to job opportunities.

DeKalb Business Adds Incentive to Paint-A-Plug Program

A DeKalb business is stepping forward to offer an incentive to community members who want to help beautify the City by taking part in the Paint-A-Plug program.

The DeKalb Citizens’ Community Enhancement Commission (CCEC) is pleased to announce an...