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Board of Health to Hold November Meeting on Thursday

DECATUR, Ga. – The DeKalb County Board of Health will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21, in the Bohan Auditorium, located in the Richardson Health Center at 445 Winn Way, Decatur. The meeting will begin at 3:00 p.m.  The public is invited to attend.

Public access will be available via video conference through the following methods:

  • Zoom Video: https://zoom.us/join
    Meeting ID: 860 4256 2808 | Passcode: 170184
  • Zoom Audio: 301-715-8592 | Meeting ID: 86042562808#

Agenda items for the meeting include:

I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
Regular Board Meeting Minutes of August 15, 2024
III. Director’s Report
IV. Financial Status Report
V. Public Comments
VI. Board Comments
VII. Adjournment

Anyone who would like to bring an issue before the board can be placed on the agenda by contacting Mr. Laundrae Easter at 404-294-3787.

    Written comments to the board will be accepted at: 

    Office of the Director
    DeKalb Public Health
    P.O. Box 987
    Decatur, GA 30031

    SERVICE ALERT:

    All DeKalb Public Health clinics and offices will
    closed early Friday, December 13th at 11:00 a.m. for a staff event. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Regular hours will resume Monday, December 16th. Thank you!

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Due to unplanned maintenance,
    our Clifton Springs Health Center will be on CLOSED on Monday, November 4, 2024.

    Our East DeKalb, T. O. Vinson and North DeKalb
    Health Centers remain open to serve you.

    We apologize for any inconvenience and
    appreciate your understanding. 

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Due to unexpected maintenance, our Clifton Springs Health Center will be closing early today at 2:30 p.m.
    We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Thank you!

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Our health centers will be closed, on October 13, 2025, in observance of the state holiday.

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Our health centers will be closed, on September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Day.

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Our health centers will be closed, July 4, 2025, in observance of Independence Day.

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Our health centers will be closed, June 19, 2025, in observance of Juneteenth.

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Our health centers will be closed, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day.

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Our health centers will be closed April 18, 2025, in observance of the State holiday.

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Our health centers will be closed January 20, 2025, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr’s Birthday.

    SERVICE ALERT:

    Our health centers will be closed on January 1, 2025, in observance of the State holiday.

    AIR QUALITY UPDATE 

    Current weather models show that winds will begin to shift
    from the east to the west after sunset on Wednesday.

    Smoke from the BioLab facility fire in Rockdale County is predicted to settle towards the ground as it moves toward Atlanta. There is a high likelihood that people across Metro Atlanta will wake up on Thursday morning seeing haze and smelling chlorine.

    For more information about health precautions, click here.

    last updated 10/2/2024 at 5:45 p.m.

    Warning SERVICE ALERT UPDATE Warning

    DeKalb Public Health will resume normal operations
    for all health centers and services at 8:15 a.m.,
    on Monday, September 30.

    SERVICE ALERT 

    Due to today’s worldwide cybersecurity outage, some services have been impacted.

    • You may experience delays reaching our Call Center, which handles health center appointments.
    • WIC benefit issuance is unavailable at this time. However, eWIC cards can still be used at authorized WIC vendors.


    This outage has not only affected DeKalb Public Health, but other government and business services, in Georgia, throughout the nation and internationally.

    We apologize for the inconvenience and greatly appreciate your patience, as we work with our partners to fully restore systems.

    SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Tuesday December 24 and Wednesday, December 25th, in observance of the holiday. Merry Christmas and happy holidays!

    SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on November 28-29th, in observance of the State holiday.

    SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Monday, November 11th, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday.

    SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Monday, October 14th, in observance of the State holiday.

    SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Monday, September 2, in observance of the holiday. Have a safe and healthy Labor Day! 

    SERVICE ALERT

    In observance of Juneteenth, all DeKalb Public Health centers will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th. #happyjuneteenth

    SERVICE ALERT: Our health centers will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, in observance of the Federal Holiday. Have a safe and healthy Fourth of July!