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WIC FARMERS’ MARKETS AUG. 18 AND 19 AUG. 25 AND 26

DECATUR, GA – UPDATE: Two new dates added!

DeKalb County Board of Health centers to host WIC Farmers’ Markets Thursday, Aug. 18, and Aug. 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Tucker WIC facility, 4394 Hugh Howell Road in the Tucker Station shopping center. To make an appointment, please call 404-508-7777, the clinic phone number is 678-791-0016.

On Aug. 25, and Friday, Aug. 26 WIC Farmers’ Markets locations are:

  • North DeKalb Health Center at 3807 Clairmont Road in Chamblee (770-454-1144)
  • East DeKalb Health Center at 2277 S. Stone Mountain-Lithonia Road in Lithonia (770-484-2600)
  • Clifton Springs Health Center at 3110 Clifton Springs Road in Decatur (404-244-2200).

Qualified WIC recipients will receive vouchers valued amounting to $30.00 to spend at the market. Markets will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day. The WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program offers locally grown, fresh fruits, vegetables, and other products to nutritionally at-risk women and children who are in the federal Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, known as “WIC.”

For more information about the WIC program or the DeKalb County Board of Health, please call (404) 294-3700.

The DeKalb Board of Health is a nationally accredited public health agency working to protect, promote and improve health.

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!