DeKalb County

N ot only do DeKalb residents value the environment and celebrate their diverse cultures, but they also throw one of the biggest laser and fireworks bashes in the United States. Their slogan, “Keep DeKalb Beautiful,” reveals their intention to preserve abundant natural resources while creating a future full of promise for the second-largest population in metro- Atlanta. With its proximity to a host of transportation options and an abundance of industrial space, DeKalb stays on the forefront of southeastern industry and the biomedical field. Cities in DeKalb County include Atlanta, Avondale Estates, Chamblee, Conley, Decatur, Ellenwood, Lithonia, Stone Mountain and Tucker.

Cable

BellSouth Entertainment: 770-360-4990

Comcast: 800-266-2278

Chamber of Commerce

DeKalb County Chamber of Commerce: 404-378-8000

Electric

Walton: 770-972-2917

EMC: 770-786-3484

Georgia Power: 888-660-5890

Gas

Atlanta Gas Light: 770-994-1946

Hospitals

Dekalb Medical Center: 404-501-5200

VA Hospital: 404-321-6111

Emory Healthcare: 404-778-7777

Important Numbers

Police Department (non-emergency): 404-294-2000

Fire Department (non-emergency): 404-297-2577

Poison Control: 800-222-1222

Voter Registration: 404-298-4020

Animal Shelter: www.dekalbhumane.org

Libraries

County Public: 404-370-3070

Chamblee: 770-936-1380

Dunwoody: 770-512-4640

Doraville: 770-936-3852

Brookhaven: 770-898-7140

Other Services

Water: 404-378-4475

Sanitation: 404-294-2900

School District

DeKalb County: www.dekalb.k12.ga.us

Telephone

BellSouth: 888-757-6500

Transportation

Tag Office: 404-298-4000

MARTA: 404-848-4711