County CEO update October 2012

From CEO Burrell Ellis' office: Neighborhood Summit; Free recycling; Voting info; Watersense products tax-free; Cancer walk; Food festival.

Last day to register to vote in the General Election is Tuesday,
October 9

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for applications and forms.
Important Community Meetings!

Community Council, Johns' Homestead Park, DeKalb School District and more. 

 

Click here to view the October schedule.     

 
Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 2012 Fall Programs
 

Click here to view the 2012 Fall Schedule.

 

Put Your Neighborhood on the Map with the 2012 DeKalb County Neighborhood Registry

 

Click here to get started!

    

DeKalb County 4th Annual Neighborhood Summit 

 DeKalb County Neighborhoods- Clean, Green, Safe, & Thriving - The place where your future LIVES!

 

Saturday, November 3 

8:30 am - 1:00 pm

Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory

130 Clairemont Avenue in Decatur

 

Informative workshops, powerful presentations, county services showcase & more!

 

Click here to register.
 
 
Sign Up Today: Recycling Is Free!   

 

The DeKalb County Sanitation Division is thrilled to assist our residents in the transition to recycling subscribers.  For easy signup, visit the DeKalbrecycles.com website and click on the "get started now" icon to complete the Subscription Form and have it sent directly to our Customer Service Representatives.  As we work expeditiously to meet the high demand of new subscriptions, please allow three weeks for processing and delivery of your supplies to your residence.  We appreciate your cooperation and share your enthusiasm for the opportunity to make our County a "greener", more sustainable place to live, work and play.  

 

 
Georgia to Offer Sales Tax Holiday for WaterSense Products  

 

 

The sales tax holiday on WaterSense-labeled products will start Friday, Oct. 5 at 12:01 a.m. and will continue through the weekend until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 7. WaterSense-labeled products with a sales price of $1,500 or less purchased for noncommercial home or personal use during the sales tax holiday will be Georgia state and local sales tax-free.  

 

Click here for more information.  

 

To search for WaterSense-labeled products, visit www.epa.gov/watersense/product_search.html.

 

Visit DeKalb County Watershed Management's website at www.dekalbwatershed.com to find out about other activities promoting water efficiency.

 

 
3rd Annual DeKalb Overcome Ovarian Cancer 3K Walk  

 

Saturday, October 6 

Registration begins at 7:30 am 

Wade Walker Park   

5855 Rockbridge Road in Stone Mountain 

 

The Overcome Ovarian Cancer Walk is to support the Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance's annual fundraising event. Join us for a family-friendly day that features a 3K Walk, entertainment, food, kids activities, special attractions and plenty of FUN!

 

Register today by clicking here.  

Click here to view flyer.   

 

 
DeKalb Hosts 2nd Annual International Food and Music Festival   

 

Saturday, October 13  

Noon - 6:00 pm  

Northlake Mall    

4800 Briarcliff Road in Atlanta 

 

The festival will include cultural, educational and entertainment activities for residents of all ages, including a host of interactive vendor displays; samples of delicious cuisine from across the world; and retail vendors highlighting their respective country's markets.  

   

For more information, please call 404-371-3681 or email klajoie@dekalbcountyga.gov.  

 

 
 
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