Due to today's weather, there are several trees down impacting various streets. Please be advised of the following locations:

⚠️ Pate St.
⚠️ Ridgeland Ave.
⚠️ Michigan Ave.
⚠️ South Candler St.
⚠️ East Hancock St.

Crews continue to clear trees and make repairs to power lines.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS 🗓️: Friday, April 12 at the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center for Congress in Your Community from 4 - 6 pm. Team Nikema will be helping with tax prep.

Contact my office at 404-659-0116 to learn more.

🚨: Lane Closure
📍: East Ponce de Leon Ave (from Ponce de Leon Court to Commerce Drive)
🗓: Monday, April 1

One lane and turn lane will be closed on East Ponce de Leon Ave from Ponce de Leon Court to Commerce Drive for the removal of three large high risk trees.

🚧 Starting 3/13: The north pedestrian bridge and parking lot at East Lake Station will be CLOSED through October 2024 for construction. Use the south lot & pedestrian bridge. Station Soccer will remain open. For mobility shuttle access & more info, visit itsmarta.com/eastlakestatio….

Update: Due to the unpredictable nature of the forecast this week, the regularly scheduled tornado outdoor warning siren test has been postponed.

The system test will resume in April.

The 2024 National Community Survey is live! Share your thoughts on the future of our community before March 16th at polco.us/DECA24.

For more info about the NCS and to review past reports, check out decaturga.com/cmo/page/citiz…

Senator Jon Ossoff's team will be at Decatur City Hall on Wednesday, February 28 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

They will be answering questions about Social Security, Servicemember and Veteran benefits, Passports, and more.

More info: rb.gy/bdnvqj

See MARTA’s renewed focus on Service, Experience, and Expansion. SEE improved accessibility at East Lake Station as MARTA replaces the north pedestrian bridge from March 15 to October 2024.
Please use the south pedestrian access/south parking lot. The north bridge and lot will

As we approach Presidents’ Day on Monday, Feb. 19, here is a reminder of the Waste and Recycling Schedule:

Regular service for Monday will be Tuesday, Feb. 20
Regular service for Tuesday will be Wednesday, Feb. 21
There are no changes for Thursday and Friday.

Select households will soon be receiving invitations to participate in The National Community Survey for Decatur. We value your opinions and want to hear from you!

If you don't receive an invitation, stay tuned: a community-wide survey will be open in just a few weeks.

We will be testing the tornado outdoor warning sirens Feb. 7 at 5 p.m. Should the weather become inclement, the test will be postponed to Thursday.

For more information, please visit the Tornado Outdoor Warning Sirens page:
decaturga.com/.../tornado-ou…

The cautionary #BoilWaterAdvisory is cancelled after DWM successfully repaired a #BrokenPipe on McClendon Dr & GA EPD reviewed microbiological test results & authorized lifting the advisory. Complete time for restoration of normal water pressure may be up to 48 hrs DeKalb County, GA

Out of an abundance of caution, DWM is issuing a #BoilWater advisory for the area bounded by Scott Blvd on the north, Avondale Rd through Old Rockbridge Rd on the south, Interstate 285 on the east & DeKalb Ind. Way on the west. For more info, call 770-270-6243. DeKalb County, GA

2:00 p.m. update — DWM has isolated a #WaterMain break on McLendon Dr. & stopped the flow of water. They are removing a large tree from the site while GA Power & Atlanta Gas Light are working to safe-up the area for repairs. DeKalb County, GA