Dekalb County Georgia
georgia.gov - Dekalb County DeKalb County was formed in 1822 from parts of Henry, Gwinnett, and Fayette counties. It was the 56th county created in the state and was named after Baron Johann DeKalb who accompanied LaFayette to America and served as a major general in the Continental Army. ... www.co.dekalb.ga.us ... • Decatur (County Seat) ... [Read More]
georgia.gov - Dekalb County The county's previous courthouse was built in 1917 at a cost of $10,000. DeKalb's present courthouse was built in 1965 at a cost of $3.5 million, while the old facility has been renovated and serves as the headquarters for the DeKalb Historical Society. ... Mills and ginneries were vital to the county's early growth. This heritage lives on in the names of various DeKalb roads that once led to these mills, such as Browns Mill, Evans Mill and Henderson Mill. ... [Read More]
GEORGIA-Safe Communities of DeKalb County In 1998, the DeKalb County Board of Health created Safe Communities of DeKalb County as the primary strategy for resolving the county's traffic safety problem. The new organization was directed by a Safe Communities Coalition of 50 community members including representatives of businesses, neighborhood associations, local chapters of national associations, traffic safety advocates, county agencies, and local offices of state agencies. The Coalition was formed into four work groups: Data Analysis and Distribution, Road Design, Driver Behavior, and Pedestrian Safety. These groups worked with the community to organize and implement the following activities designed to accomplish the primary goal of the Safe Communities effort: ... [Read More]
Steps to a Healthier Dekalb County - 2004 DeKalb County School System, Association of Black Cardiologists, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, DeKalb County Cooperative Extension Service, DeKalb County Human and Community Development, DeKalb County Parks and Recreation, Kaiser Permanente, Morehouse School of Medicine, Oakhurst Medical Centers, and YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta. ... Dekalb County Board of Health. ... Partner with DeKalb County Parks and Recreation to implement Hearts 'N Parks, a physical activity and nutrition education program. ... [Read More]
ATSDR - Health Consultation - Dekalb Pest Control Services, Incorporated, Avondale Estates, Dekalb County, Georgia In January 1998, the DeKalb County Board of Health asked the Georgia Department of HumanResources, Division of Public Health (GDPH) to investigate public health issues associated withDeKalb Pest Control. GDPH published a health consultation in June 1998 that evaluated the sitehistory, contamination found in on-site soil, the potential health effects from exposure tocontaminated soil and remediation activities. GDPH recommended that groundwater monitoring beconducted to further protect public health [1]. ... [Read More]
ATSDR - Health Consultation - Dekalb Pest Control Services, Incorporated, Avondale Estates, Dekalb County, Georgia DeKalb County Board of Health ... DEKALB PEST CONTROL SERVICES, INCORPORATED ... [Read More]
DeKalb County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau Select a county Appling County Atkinson County Bacon County Baker County Baldwin County Banks County Barrow County Bartow County Ben Hill County Berrien County Bibb County Bleckley County Brantley County Brooks County Bryan County Bulloch County Burke County Butts County Calhoun County Camden County Candler County Carroll County Catoosa County Charlton County Chatham County Chattahoochee County Chattooga County Cherokee County Clarke County Clay County Clayton County Clinch County Cobb County Coffee County Colquitt County Columbia County Cook County Coweta County Crawford County Crisp County Dade County Dawson County Decatur County DeKalb County Dodge County Dooly County Dougherty County Douglas County Early County Echols County Effingham County Elbert County Emanuel County Evans County Fannin County Fayette County Floyd County Forsyth County Franklin County Fulton County Gilmer County Glascock County Glynn County Gordon C ... [Read More]
Georgia QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau Select a county Appling County Atkinson County Bacon County Baker County Baldwin County Banks County Barrow County Bartow County Ben Hill County Berrien County Bibb County Bleckley County Brantley County Brooks County Bryan County Bulloch County Burke County Butts County Calhoun County Camden County Candler County Carroll County Catoosa County Charlton County Chatham County Chattahoochee County Chattooga County Cherokee County Clarke County Clay County Clayton County Clinch County Cobb County Coffee County Colquitt County Columbia County Cook County Coweta County Crawford County Crisp County Dade County Dawson County Decatur County DeKalb County Dodge County Dooly County Dougherty County Douglas County Early County Echols County Effingham County Elbert County Emanuel County Evans County Fannin County Fayette County Floyd County Forsyth County Franklin County Fulton County Gilmer County Glascock County Glynn County Gordon C ... [Read More]
U.S. Congressman David Scott : 13th District Of Georgia Fulton County became Georgia 144th County when the legislature created it from parts of Dekalb County in 1853. The current elongated shape resulted from the consolidation of Milton and Campbell County into Fulton Country in 1853. The County was named after Robert Fulton who developed the steam engine, a driving force behind the development and growth of the South. Atlanta plays the dual role of county seat and capitol of the state. South of the city, Fulton County offers superior accessibility to road, rail and air transportation. Home to Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, one of the world’s busiest, South Fulton County is also the hub for two major railroads. This excellent transportation infrastructure, an excellent work force and superb developer incentives make South Fulton County one of the best places to do business in the country. Headquartered in South Fulton are blue-chip companies such as Delta Air Lines and Chick-fil-A. Ford Motor Company has its most productive Nor ... [Read More]
Georgia MapStats from FedStats Select a county Appling County Atkinson County Bacon County Baker County Baldwin County Banks County Barrow County Bartow County Ben Hill County Berrien County Bibb County Bleckley County Brantley County Brooks County Bryan County Bulloch County Burke County Butts County Calhoun County Camden County Candler County Carroll County Catoosa County Charlton County Chatham County Chattahoochee County Chattooga County Cherokee County Clarke County Clay County Clayton County Clinch County Cobb County Coffee County Colquitt County Columbia County Cook County Coweta County Crawford County Crisp County Dade County Dawson County Decatur County DeKalb County Dodge County Dooly County Dougherty County Douglas County Early County Echols County Effingham County Elbert County Emanuel County Evans County Fannin County Fayette County Floyd County Forsyth County Franklin County Fulton County Gilmer County Glascock County Glynn County Gordon C ... [Read More]
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